But one character stands out: the bishop – with his demeanour and tall hat with a letterbox-like slit. The origins of chess go back to 6th-century India, where chaturanga was played. This game ...

The world’s top-ranked chess player, Magnus Carlsen, has drawn an unprecedented game where he played against more than ...

"Magnus Carlsen vs. The World" online chess game ends in a draw, with the grandmaster lauding his 143,000 opponents' "very, ...

Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen played against 143,000 players from all over the world in a 46-day online freestyle ...

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen faced off against over 143,000 players from around the globe, resulting in a dramatic ...

In a freestyle match, the bishops, knights, rooks, queen and king are randomly placed around the board at the start while the pawns are in their usual spots. Freestyle chess is popular because it ...

In a freestyle match, the bishops, knights, rooks, queen and king are randomly placed around the board at the start while the pawns are in their usual spots. Freestyle chess is popular because it ...