I suggested that retirement is similar to a chess game in The Opening Game, The Middle Game, and the Endgame. Having covered the Opening Game in my last post, I'll describe retirement's Middle Game in ...

Philipp Stamma (c. 1705 — c. 1755), an Assyrian native of Aleppo, Ottoman Syria, later resident of England and France, was a chess master and a pioneer of modern chess. His reputation rests largely on ...

David Ray Sarmiento, the 21-year-old chess prodigy from Nueva Ecija, has emerged champion in the 50th Anniversary Emden Chess Club Rapid Chess Championship held at Culture Center Emden, Germany on ...

Gukesh Dommaraju tasted defeat for the second game in a row at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament in Samarkand as the world ...