There was almost a sense of inevitability to the World rapid chess championship that concluded in New York on Sunday (India time). Given the astonishing year that India has had in chess ...
Addiction, sexism, psychosis and chess: The Queen’s Gambit brings some meaty themes to bear in exploring a young girl’s extraordinary talent in a brutally competitive, male-dominated world.
The Netflix series – all about chess prodigy Beth Harmon – has astounded viewers all over the world. But many won’t know that The Queen’s Gambit is largely inspired by true events.
Maybe you were one of the many people who began playing chess because you watched The Queen’s Gambit during the pandemic ... After making a move be sure to confirm it by tapping again.
Ju (second from left), the Women's World Blitz Chess Champion, and Lei (left), the runner-up, receive their awards at the championships in New York. [Photo provided to China Daily] Ju Wenjun, the ...
Online chess has exploded in popularity since the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, but many people prefer ... under each square show you where to move the opponent’s pieces when they make ...