Oliver Roeder is a journalist, author and games player. He is a former senior writer for FiveThirtyEight, where he covered the World Chess Championship and other gaming pursuits. The following is ...

Chess prodigy Hans Niemann says he is "unfazed, perspicacious, and composed" as he competes in the World Junior Chess Championship. But Niemann is also answering questions about an improbable method ...

Chess basics with Glenn Davidson Monday, Jan, 3, 7 p.m. Chess is the most popular strategy game in the world. In one hour at the Wilmington Memorial Library, you will learn the basics of playing chess ...