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Among the pieces still in existence from this period are those from the famous Lewis chessmen hoard – the cache ... the ‘spikehead’ form or the ‘Philidor’ sets as used by the French composer and chess ...
Hey, I’m Zachary but please call me Zach! I do anything and everything that has to do with chess and make my analysis ...
Now it's taking its unexpected accessory designs further with a handcrafted Rolls-Royce chess set. On the face of it, chess may seems a random addition for Roll-Royce, but accessories designer ...
The Crystal Palace forward recently took time out of FA Cup final preparations to win a chess tournament. So is he any good?
Duolingo will soon be able to help you learn another new skill: chess. The platform’s new chess course will use short puzzles, such as moving a knight to the correct spot to practice its L ...
In the middle of “Saving Private Ryan,” as tension among the squad reaches a boiling point, Captain John H. Miller (Tom Hanks ...
Katie Boulter’s promising start to the clay-court season came to an abrupt end with a straight-sets defeat to Jasmine Paolini in Madrid. The Italian has considerably more experience and pedigree ...
Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand's home houses a remarkable collection of chess sets, each with a unique story. From a hefty copper and bronze set acquired in Mexico, insisted upon by his wife, to gifts ...
Emma Raducanu banished her Madrid Open demons of last year as she overcame Suzan Lamens in straight sets to kick off her clay campaign. Raducanu had to recover from a break down in both sets to ...
Picture: Historic Dockyard Chatham This year’s weekender is set to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War – and the team at the Dockyard say it feels like a ...