Erling Haaland announces surprise investment in new global chess tour - Erling Haaland has invested in a global chess tour in ...

Erling Haaland has become an investor in a new chess world championship which is expected to launch next year.

South Texas is the chess capital of the state, due in large part to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Its chess team is preparing to defend its national title in competitive collegiate chess.

Along with Norwegian businessman Morten Borge, Haaland has founded Chess Mates, which will become a significant owner of Norway Chess.

Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called "game of kings" defied social structures and racial attitudes by celebrating the intellectual prowess of winners irrespective ...

A new study reveals that medieval chess was a powerful vehicle for promoting racial harmony. While contemporary medieval art often depicted non-white individuals in extreme roles, representations of ...

Doomscrolling may feel relaxing, but it slowly erodes your focus. So how do you protect your brain? The answer is simple: chess.

An 8-year-old chess prodigy made history as the youngest player to defeat a chess grandmaster. The boy, Aswath Kaushik, beat Jacek Stopa at a chess tournament in Switzerland. Kaushik, who was born in ...

A Dutchman, he was considered the best player outside the Soviet Union for two decades, although he described himself as ...