Chess

The chess world is loaded with history throughout all the ages, though records of the earliest years are lost to time. Thankfully, chess during the …

The evolution of chess in Russia reads almost like a love story. We can look through the hourglass at photos of people sitting in parks …

You might not have heard of Mikhail (“Misha”) Tal before, yet he is among the most celebrated grandmasters among chess fanatics. He had a creative …

Alexander Alekhine is a legendary chess player who had a complex personal life. After all, it’s not every day that somebody is accused of being …

Chess is such an engaging game, with compelling interactions, that we often forget about the surface on which it’s played.  Although the chessboard is arguably one …

For many, chess is a leisurely pastime, not something you would typically play in a tournament. But if you’ve taken this hobby one step further …