A LOT of people say playing chess sharpens the mind. It exercises the brain and can improve cognitive health and memory. When Domingo Santos tells you that, it is hard not to believe. After all, Tatay ...

Here's what you need to know about Magnus Carlsen - he's a 23-year-old Grandmaster of chess from Norway, currently ranked no. 1 in the world. The chess world make use of the Elo rating system to ...

This chess opening dates back to at least 1490. Black’s response to the Queen's Gambit opening is either to accept or decline the board’s center. For advanced players, White’s thoughtful ...

Aravindh Chithambaram surpassed five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand to become the new World No. 14 on the live rating list.