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How chess helped me understand grief

Perhaps it was his death that brought me back. A chessboard became the only place where I could still be near him. This time ...
Exclusive: Daniel Naroditsky “felt weight on his shoulders” from cheating allegations, says Peter Giannatos, who found him ...
An after-school program seeks to introduce students in SC to chess, spark critical thinking and confidence, and provide ...
The third season of the Global Chess League begins in Mumbai on December 14, with a host of world-class players, including world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, world no. 2 Hikaru Nakamura, legend ...
The League has a strong commercial angle. It is backed by billionaire Anand Mahindra and his group, and each team is owned by a big company, most of them Indian. The project is now in its third season ...
Anand has seen the chess evolution from close quarters. Ever since his breakthrough in the 1980s, he has remained a leading ...
Isaac A. David Memorial High School transformed its Paynesville campus into a center of strategy and youthful competition on Wednesday as it hosted a one-day interschool chess tournament that ...
Chess News: 20-year-old Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa secured his spot in the Candidates 2026, joining his sister R Vaishali. Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri, however, ...
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How the Phone Ban Saved High School

Since the bell-to-bell device lockup, teens in New York have rediscovered the simple pleasures of conversation, board games, ...
Last year around 30 youngster took part in the tournament but, this year, that number rose to an impressive 42. Jamie had ...
THE Zimbabwe Chess Federation (ZCF) is set to host the CABS Candidates Chess Tournament from Friday to Sunday at the Christian Brothers College in Bulawayo, a three‑day event that will serve as a ...