Chess grandmaster Dorsa Derakhshani led her team at Saint Louis University to the collegiate national championship after taking on the Iranian government. Today, she took on another new challenge.

“For me, this is very important not only at a personal and sports level. I also had the objective to spread chess to the masses, to inspire young talents so they follow their dreams and they can turn ...

The 140 elementary students faced off today in the third annual chess tournament at Weber Elementary in Iowa City. I was mesmerized by the patterns of all the simultaneous matches when you looked down ...

Summer 2023 is pretty action-packed for Mid-Atlantic denizens of the world’s most popular board game. This upcoming weekend, Virginia amateur chess players will square off in an online tournament ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico set a new record for simultaneous chess games on Sunday when 13,446 players faced off at the same time in a vast Spanish colonial square at the heart of the former Aztec ...

The Washington Chess Club will host a simultaneous game featuring young Greenville chess enthusiast Avanni Richardson next week at its clubhouse. Avanni, 16, a member of the Washington, Wilson and ...

Today in Saint Louis, Mo., one woman will take on 30 opponents in a simultaneous chess exhibition. DORSA DERAKHSHANI: I'm supposed to get white, which white starts first in chess. So I already know ...