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You followed Beth Harmon’s rise to prominence in The Queen’s Gambit and made an account on Chess.com, but you just can’t wrap your head around the game at a fundamental level, let alone play like a ...

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I am merely one episode into The Queen’s Gambit, which means I’m six episodes behind the rest of the world, but even one episode was enough to make a solid case that chess is cool, actually. It is a ...

Maurice Ashley knows chess, and he enthusiastically shares that knowledge with kids who want to learn. Inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame, and the first Black person to earn the title of ...

LEARNING TO MASTER CHESS BOARD BEFORE BASIC MATH. AALIYAH PHILLIPS SHOWS US HOW SOME CLASSROOMS ARE USING MUSIC TO TEACH KIDS AS YOUNG AS THREE YEARS OLD HOW TO PLAY THE GAME. IT’S NOT YOUR AVERAGE ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...

Chess is undergoing a sexy renaissance thanks to "The Queen's Gambit" on Netflix. Learn the benefits of chess, where to learn to play, and sets to shop. Maybe it’s an effect of social distancing for ...

During quarantine, did you try and learn to play chess after watching The Queen's Gambit to no avail? Chess is an incredible lifelong skill that you can whip out anytime, but it can definitely be ...

During quarantine, did you try and learn to play chess after watching The Queen's Gambit to no avail? Chess is an incredible lifelong skill that you can whip out anytime, but it can definitely be ...