Kristy Ambrose has been writing professionally since 2010. She dabbles in various genres, but her favorites are fantasy and science fiction. She creates everything from fanfiction to serialized novels ...
Chess prodigy Beth Harmon, played by actress Anya Taylor-Joy, reads a chess pamphlet in Netflix's miniseries "The Queen Gambit." Netflix Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit" has inspired a surge of interest ...
Throughout human history, one game has remained a staple of cultures, played by kings, nobles, citizens, and peasants alike. The game we are talking about is over a millennium old, and today is played ...
Weiqi is the Chinese name for the classic board game usually known in English as Go. Called “yi” in ancient China, the game has a history of over 3,000 years; it can be regarded as the originator of ...
BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - It's an ancient game that players say continues to challenge minds and win over new fans. The Biloxi Chess Club organized more than 20 years ago. Members said whether you're a ...
It happened in Sentosa, Singapore, on a humid December evening in 2024 that an 18-year-old from Chennai stood on the shoulders of Indian chess giants and changed the world forever. D Gukesh, with a ...
Iran’s embassy in India invoked the shared history of chess and backgammon to underscore 2,000 years of cultural ties, ...
Rex is a simple chess variant that strips the original game down to three-piece types played on a five-by-five board. Created by designer Michael Davies — whose previous work includes nuclear war ...