Chess as a metaphor for life, reflecting history, strategy, creativity, and intellect, offering lessons for a well-played life.

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Zugzwang is particularly common in endgames due to the fewer pieces left on the board leading to fewer options. It is even common to come across positions of ‘Mutual Zugzwang’: positions where both ...

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

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HSBC’s strategic retreat is a bold move, but it’s not without risks. The bank’s success will depend on its ability to execute ...

From intricately designed pawns to boards from luxury brands, check out the most expensive chess sets in the world.

In the end, James Freudig of Tremont was victorious, winning all six of his games and securing the first-place trophy. Coming ...

India’s top-ranked chess player Arjun Erigaisi accepted a draw against Serbian GM Alexey Sarana. Arjun was playing with white ...

Gukesh Dommaraju shone in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, defeating Pentala Harikrishna and leading the Masters ...

D Gukesh took a joint-lead at the 2025 Tata Steel Chess tournament in Netherlands with a win over compatriot Pentala ...

By move 26, the eval bar was indicating Abdusattorov's advantage. By move 42, the Uzbek GM was a pawn up. On move 45, Gukesh ...