Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players.
Samy Shoker is an International Grand Chess Master and European Middleweight Chess Boxing Champion, who prefers checkmate ...
Anna Cramling Chess on MSN

It took him 30 seconds before I stopped smiling

The game started light, the way most casual chess games do. Then the first few moves landed differently than expected. Within half a minute, it was clear this wasn’t about showing off or having fun.
Ben Cameron’s long-running and award-winning Broadway Sessions will return to The Green Room 42 for a brand new seasons on Thursday, February 12th, for a late-night celebration of all things Broadway.
Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...
On a Thursday night at Wackadoo Brewing, the chess showdown looks like this: a U.S. Chess Federation-rated National Master with a 2200 rating versus a USCF-rated Class A player with a 1900 rating. For ...
Perhaps, like the Pokémon of old, it’s time for us to evolve into a boardgame family. If nothing else, it would be a break from screens ...
Whether the production fully trusts its viewer to draw parallels on their own, without placing a carefully pre-digested ...
Curling is one of the world’s oldest team sports. WIS's Julia Westerman got to try out the sport herself as the 2026 Winter Olympics get underway.
If Balatro is roguelike poker, then these indie games are roguelike versions of chess, Yahtzee, Crokinole, and even Settlers ...
Between the rows of students conversing during Thursday's Global Grounds at Palo Duro Lounge, a small group gathers around a ...
Although some household objects simply can't be reused, there are plenty of secondhand furnishings, accents, and goods that ...