To celebrate its 150th anniversary, the world’s third-oldest chess club, Stockholm’s Chess Society, organized one of Sweden’s strongest chess events ever, the Hasselbacken Open ...

Many strange things have happened across the chess board — even above and below the chess board — involving the game’s elites. Over the years, there have been allegations of grandmasters employing ...

This week we return to notation to allow readers a better understanding of how the pieces move and capture, how to react when the King is in check and how to bring a chess game to its conclusion. The ...

The Grand Tour of Chess began last week in Stavanger, Norway, with the Norway Chess 2015 tournament, the first of three legs in the new super tournament circuit. The Norway event, a 10-player single ...