A school in the North Bay has become the only one in the country that has received international recognition for its chess program and how its teaching the game to a new generation. Joshua Gonzalez ...

The International Chess Federation's "ChessMom" initiative introduces family-friendly policies to support mothers competing ...

In Dan Starbuck Pelletier’s program, the only kings and pawns in the room move on a black-and-white checkerboard. The playing field that exists outside the room is leveled to make way for the world’s ...

At Saint Joseph's University, hundreds of kids gathered on Saturday for the 17th annual PECO-ASAP Checkmate Violence Chess Marathon. It's where Brandon Tran, 16, is learning skills to, not only win at ...

The program was first tested at the 2024 Chess Olympiad in Budapest, where it supported six mothers from around the world, ...

BUDE — In the last days of an unseasonably warm February, the windows inside this Franklin Upper Elementary classroom located in the small rural town of Bude (population 1,000) could rival a Siren’s ...

After a harrowing trip last year from Colombia to the U.S.-Mexico border, an 11-year-old girl has found confidence – and even a career plan – through a New York City program dedicated to chess.

The game of chess can be intimidating, but not for 14-year-old Marco Baldwin, who lives in Humboldt Park. “I think what got me hooked on to it is just different playing styles people have when they’re ...

The greatest chess matches are no longer played by mere mortals comprised of flesh, bone, and blood, but sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) schemes. Sitting at the top, at least for now, is ...