The language-learning app recently added a feature that teaches you how to play chess. I tried it, and now I’m hooked on ...

In many more ways than one, basketball and chess share some striking similarities. There are varying strategies for offense and defense, a seemingly unlimited number of potential moves per ...

The cerebral exercise of chess can be very similar to pitch selection and sequencing, especially late in a playoff series.

Some young players were plotting their moves in Hudson County?s Chess Championship in Jersey City. Bayonne resident David Somers, 9, is one of more than 100 child chess players participating in ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Washington Post looks at a stack of chess-related books ...