Chess has enjoyed a sharp rise in popularity in the 2020s. The spike began during COVID lockdowns and increased when Chess.com created its first PogChamps tournament on Twitch in 2020, which proved ...

Blame The Queen’s Gambit. The show was so riveting, and made chess look so cool, that I couldn’t resist making an account on chess.com and cautiously dipping a toe into the world’s most intimidating ...

The mid-game in chess is one of the toughest portions for beginners to learn due to how unpredictable it is. This is particularly the case for beginners, who will likely have run out of book moves in ...

Despite the endgame being where many chess games are won or lost, many beginners overlook learning the phase, opting instead to study more glamorous aspects of chess, such as tactics, checkmating ...

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Discover chess basics with Madison's Mayor Ranae Bartlett and US Chess President Kevin Pryor at the "Knight with the Mayor" ...

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Duolingo's Oscar character plays chess with Duo, the company's owl mascot. Android, it's your move. Language-learning app Duolingo announced Tuesday that it is launching its chess instruction to ...