Having started out as a fantasy chess project, TakeTakeTake and its app have brought on board many of the biggest names in ...

As chess players, we often measure progress by Ranking, Rating, Wins or Tournament Victories. But there are many ways to ...

The self-destruction of the Austrian army in 1788 caused Austria to lose the Battle of Karansebes to the Turks. Karansebes is in modern day Romania. Austrian soldiers mistook each other for the enemy, ...

The history of chess is riddled with missed opportunities.

Host Sue Perkins does her best to give it "warm, 'Bake-Off' vibes" and the 12 contestants have clearly been chosen for their ...

Why televised chess feels stale, mate, the leisurely joy of The White Lotus, Portillo in Portugal, and more. The week in TV reviewed b.

In a rare double unlikely to be replicated, the new world chess champion is an 18-year-old grandmaster from the Indian city ...

For Indian chess, it was quite fitting that Aravindh’s success came on the same day that 18-year-old Pranav Venkatesh emerged ...

It all happened when customer Danny walked in during the fourth episode of the latest season and presented star Corey Harrison with a knuckle knife from the WWII era. The series chronicles the ...

and yet she keeps pushing herself more. The reigning World Champion in women's rapid chess, Humpy won her second title in December 2024, five years after her first. That World title, in 2019 ...