On the face of it, playing chess and competing in the NBA couldn’t be further apart. One requires monk-like levels of silent concentration – particularly in classical chess – while the other demands ...

Android, it's your move. Language-learning app Duolingo announced Tuesday that it is launching its chess instruction to Android phones, three months after introducing the game to iOS devices. The ...

Abhimanyu Mishra, a chess prodigy, achieved a significant milestone. He became the youngest player to defeat a reigning world champion in classical chess. Mishra triumphed over D Gukesh in Uzbekistan.

(CNN) — On the face of it, playing chess and competing in the NBA couldn’t be further apart. One requires monk-like levels of silent concentration – particularly in classical chess – while the other ...

Chess is popular worldwide, with over 600 million people playing it regularly in more than 200 countries. That has given Magnus Carlsen a lot of competition. And yet he's been the No. 1-ranked player ...