We are basically two dead people playing chess and mistakes happen in those moments," he said. Gukesh had also displayed his ability to handle setbacks during the World Championship, having lost ...

Whenever my family would have parties, I'd go around and ask people if they wanted to play chess, and the answer was always no! There was no chess club at school, so it sort of drifted with me and ...

If you've ever been to the Starbucks on Padre Island, you may have seen Phil Shaw, also known as "the Island Chess Man." In ...

that he’s going to be the first person to win a game, but I’m very uncertain,” he told chess.com. The Norwegian added: “The only way there’s going to be a low number of decisive games is ...

Guo, meanwhile, credits the local library in his hometown of Atlanta with introducing him to chess when he was five years old. He was returning a book when he noticed people playing chess in the ...

The 55-year old former Bake Off presenter said she has never seen ‘passion like it’ on her new BBC series Chess Masters: The ...