Mizzou Chess Program coach and manager Cristian Chirilia practices with team captain Grigory Oparin on Tuesday, Jan. 30. After winning the 2024 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship, the team is ...

So you are waking up this morning and wondering what in the name of James Naismith just happened in the NCAA tournament? A No. 16 men’s seed finally beat a No. 1, the University of Maryland-Baltimore ...

It took about 50 years for computers to eviscerate humans in the venerable game of chess. A standard smartphone can now play the kind of moves that make a grandmaster’s head spin. But one artificial ...

Erie’s Blasco Library welcomes kids to its chess club. Experienced players can play face-to-face with an opponent. Beginners ...

Leah Jessen is a former news reporter for The Daily Signal and graduate of The Heritage Foundation's Young Leaders Program. An after-school chess program for 20 elementary and middle schools in the ...

Jamie Yuccas is a CBS News correspondent based in Los Angeles. Yuccas joined CBS News as a New York-based correspondent for CBS Newspath in August 2015. Her reporting has been featured across all CBS ...

In Paul Bryant’s after-school chess program at Housman Elementary, it’s not just about kings, queens and rooks — though those game pieces are popular ones. For Jesus Chavez and other Housman students, ...

EVESHAM >> The large front room is bright, colorful and full of energy. Dozens of tables are set up with chess boards and chess pieces on them. Children start to come into the South Jersey Innovation ...

The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis, Saint Louis Public Schools and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are partnering to launch St. Louis CHESS Cops. The CHESS acronym stands ...

When people cheat at chess, they usually use computers. When computers cheat at chess, they use... other computers, it seems. That's what officials are accusing the maker of Rybka, the world's most ...