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Hikaru Nakamura commits a late blunder to allow Magnus Carlsen to win Game 1 of their blockbuster final after putting up a ...
Queen Camilla wore black to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican, but why can Princess Charlene and other royal women wear white?
Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura are set for a dream final in Paris after defeating Fabiano Caruana and Vincent Keymer ...
There’s a moment in many great games where nothing flashy happens. A pawn is moved. A bishop steps back. A rook shuffles ...
Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, added another triumph to his illustrious career on Monday when he won the Paris leg of the $3.75mn Freestyle Grand Slam by defeating his old rival and world No 2, the ...
A Final Fantasy fan crafts an amazing 3D-printed chess set that features various creatures from the series as different ...
“‘Fauci takes drag queen. Check,’” joked @yumtapwater with an image of a Gigachad playing chess. Some politically ... on my a** whether it’s white or black. Black or white, it doesn ...
The self-destruction of the Austrian army in 1788 caused Austria to lose the Battle of Karansebes to the Turks. Karansebes is in modern day Romania. Austrian soldiers mistook each other for the enemy, ...
Battling foes across the many Super Mario games is as solid a tradition as playing the timeless game of chess. With this ...
Even after an uptick in interest due to the popularity of Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit a few years ago, chess remains a ... weirdly, plain black and white pieces get lost on a black-and ...