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 ...
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 ...
It's official: board games are hip — and that's long before The Queen's Gambit came along ... welcoming all and sundry (whether you're a chess champ, or don't know how backgammon works).