Chess on TV: a winning strategy?
Host Sue Perkins does her best to give it "warm, 'Bake-Off' vibes" and the 12 contestants have clearly been chosen for their ...
Chess has had the MasterChef treatment with BBC Two's Chess Masters – but will it work?
Cue BBC Two’s Chess Masters: the Endgame, complete with ominous music, expert commentators talking us through moves in hushed ...
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BBC2 series Chess Masters: The Endgame does a 'pathetic disservice' to the game, say viewers
When contestant Claire, 50, dubbed 'Killer Queen' faced a solo challenge ... Those who love the game suggested that footage of actual chess, which has been played for more than 1500 years ...
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Chicago’s Top Young Chess Players To Compete In Annual MVP Tournament
Chess players from CPS schools will showcase their skills in a high-stakes competition in the Winter Garden at the Harold ...
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Chess Masters: The Endgame contestants and presenters unveil the secrets behind its timeless and universal appeal
It’s gone from being a beloved board game to an online phenomenon. It’s also become sexy (thank you, The Queen’s Gambit). In this show, twelve of Britain’s rising stars of the chess world ...
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Sindh CM gave me 'tough time', says chess champ Mehak Maqbool
She then added: “Queen's gambit is a very strong opening ... helps children in reducing their screen time. The kids who play chess are good at maths. “I am to play internationally in Tajikistan.
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Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
He said he learned to play chess at the age of five in an orphanage ... Most notably it inspired the Walter Tevis novel "The Queen's Gambit," which was adapted into the acclaimed Netflix series ...