June 2022

Chess has found a way to beat COVID-19 with online games, says five-time world champion Anand Chess has found a way to beat COVID-19 with online games, says five-time world champion Anand Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand…

Fifth grader Dhairya Mehta, who has been playing chess tournaments since he was in kindergarten, recently finished second in a state tournament. On his fifth birthday, Dhairya Mehta received a chess board. The box…

AMRITSAR: The first Chess Olympiad Torch Relay of the 44th Chess Olympiad, which is being held for the first time in India with the participation of chess players from 190 countries, reached the border of Attari today today.The chess torch…

More than 30 movements. That's how many times it took Sagar Srivastava, vice-president of the Seneca Chess Club, to lose the biggest chess game of his life to Russian grandmaster Garry Kasparov. "I still can't believe it," said Mr.…

RIYADH: Two Thai pilgrims performing Hajj for the first time have expressed their joy at arriving in Saudi Arabia after being unable to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Hajj is the opportunity of a lifetime for me. I couldn't…

07:44June 20Dan Smith entered the BotezLive Stream for fast-paced chess action, the display of his chess abilities remains excellent despite the fact that he hasn't played competitively in years. Smith is one of poker's most renowned…

The 2022 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Women's Championships return July 6-16, 2022 SAINT LOUIS, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, the Saint Louis Chess Club will host three national championships featuring the top senior,…

MADISON — During summer vacation, the girls of the Madison City Chess League take advantage of the free time to socialize with their peers and continue their commitment to learning more about the game of chess. "When I ask our…

In an effort to increase the cognitive skills of children, the government of Tamil Nadu slowly mandated that chess be taught in public schools. In this case, the state government has given public school students the opportunity to meet…

Hundreds of chess players are expected to swarm Hamilton in July as two of the country's biggest in-person tournaments take center stage.Organizers are expecting up to 300 players at the Canadian Youth Chess Championships starting July 7.…

The 2022 U.S. Senior, Junior and Junior Girls Championships go overboard from July 6 - July 16, 2022SAINT…

The first of the 2023 ANZ Premiership player announcements has begun, with Pulse title-winning international shooter Joyce Mvula recruiting. Malawi International Joyce Mvula Photo: PHOTOSPORT Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse…

Last year netflix announced that it would expand into games, with a goal of having 50 games available by the end of 2022. As part of this plan, Netflix announced on Friday that it would launch a chess game based on…

The 31st edition of the Chicago Open, played over Memorial Day weekend, showed that many chess players are returning to compete in person. A total of 916 players competed, far more than the 554 who took part in last year's event…

2020 saw Netflix series The Queen's Gambit (opens in a new tab) becoming something of a lockdown hit: The show, based on a 1981 novel of the same name, follows chess prodigy Beth Harmon on her journey from playing in basements to playing…

Mayor Erik Arroyo likes to play chess. It's true when he was a young boy after he got his first set of chess - he thinks his dad gave it to him, but he's not sure - up to when he was a lawyer working in Sarasota and…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A family that plays together stays together. What do you want to know JCPS students enjoy chess in class Players show boost in self-confidence and better grades A couple of JCPS teachers hope to diversify the sport…

Chess players from Witbank High School were good in the game last weekend in the Wafa Wafa Chess Tournament. On June 4, the eMalahleni Chess Academy Under-17s played at Emrabulweni Park in Ackerville. The tournament had 70 players from 13…

Eight of the world's best chess players will meet in Spain later this month to determine the next challenger for Magnus Carlsen's world championship title.The double round robin will be played from June 17 to July 4 at the Palace of Santona…

KARACHI: As the three-day Sindh Chess Championship wrapped up Monday night at the NJV Government Higher Secondary School Auditorium with Awaad Mirza claiming the title, the main topic of discussion was what comes next no only for him but…