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Mothers competing in elite chess will be able to take advantage of a new set of family-friendly policies being introduced by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) at major events from 2026 as part ...

Last year, my son joined the middle school chess club and began using me, a total novice, as his sparring partner. In chess, a player can choose from one of 20 opening moves, including moving a knight ...

Between sips of cappuccino at a Queen Anne coffee shop, the best chess player in America explains what it takes to rise to the top of one of the world's most challenging and competitive games. "One ...

For most chess fans, watching a game is a few hours of following the moves on a board. For Tania Sachdev, it is a way of life—and one that unfolds in two very different worlds. On one hand, she is an ...

The program was first tested at the 2024 Chess Olympiad in Budapest, where it supported six mothers from around the world, ...