Timur Gareyev was just moves into a world record 48-board simultaneous blindfold chess exhibition in Las Vegas when he decided to change tactics. “I was like, OK, I’m just going to try to go with the ...

The world’s top players explain how they break down the insane amount of information they pack into the heads in the heat of battle and beyond When R Praggnanandhaa walked in for a fan zone ...

India’s Gukesh Dommaraju created history by becoming the youngest-ever world champion in the history of chess. The 18-year-old, who defeated defending champion Ding Liren in the final game to win the ...

Chess lessons might improve children’s behaviour, say researchers. The study, conducted by Aberdeen University staff, found that youngsters who started playing chess became mentally sharper and their ...

Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev feels chess is not just a mind game but is also a cognitive exercise that enhances memory. Dev, who is the brand ambassador of the Skillhub Online Games Federation ...

World Chess champion Viswanathan Anand on Friday asked Bihar students to play chess since the game develops memory. Improved concentration helps students learn more and perform well academically,” the ...

International Chess Day: Playing chess works wonders for your brain and makes you a happy person. An expert on how the game can boost memory and mental health. A game of chess can turn any dull day ...

PORTSMOUTH — Although Ted Alex and his family still do not have closure, three years after his 28-year-old son Jeremy disappeared in the Maine wilderness, something undeniably positive has come from ...

In her inspired debut, A Partial History of Lost Causes, out from Dial Press on March 19, Jennifer DuBois charts the journey of two disparate characters who share an unlikely journey of discovery: a ...