An 8-year-old recently beat a 37-year-old grandmaster. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with ChessKid.com's Mike Klein about the new generation of whiz kids. So when I was 8 years old, I'm pretty sure my ...

"It's surreal," said the boy's father, who doesn't play the game Sean Neumann has more than a decade of experience working as a reporter, with a focus on sports and entertainment news. Singapore Chess ...

A child prodigy has set a new record in the chess world by besting a grandmaster nearly 30 years older than him on Sunday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Master Levy Rozman (@GothamChess) announced today the recipients of the "Levy Rozman Scholarship Fund." More than 100 schools applied and the ...

A US-based online chess platform chesskid.com on Thursday launched its Indian edition under the mentorship of Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. Under Anand’s guidance, chesskid.com would release ...

Pandemic boredom and a Netflix mini-series, “The Queen’s Gambit,” added to the game’s sudden popularity. But Chess.com was also plotting its own moves. Danny Rensch, left, chief chess officer of Chess ...

Thanks to the pandemic and hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit, interest in virtual chess has spiked. More Americans now play chess than tennis and golf combined, and most of that is online. In the ...

Summer vacation brings ample free time and during this time you can do a lot of things — create or make crafts, do online courses, learn languages and learn how to play a board game that you haven’t ...

At just 8 years old, Ashwath Kaushik from Singapore made chess history by defeating a grandmaster in a classical match. Starting at age 4, he honed his skills through online platforms and local ...