One has to be better than good to win at the World Chess Championship. One has to be nearly perfect. Fabiano Caruana, the world No. 2, was reminded of that today in his eighth game against the ...
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The new franchise-based Global Chess League (GCL) ended surprisingly on Sunday in Dubai when Triveni Continental Kings, led by Levon Aronian of the US, defeated Upgrad Mumba Masters, headed by ...
MANILA, Philippines - Wesley So pulverized Jeffrey Xiong with a sacrificial attack and hacked out a 31-move victory of a Queen’s Gambit to remain at the helm with Varuzhan Akobian after eight rounds ...
No sports fan need be reminded of the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, but what about the agony of victory, the unraveling that can occur when your triumph is so complete there are no more ...
“Your story may not have such a happy beginning, but that doesn’t make you who you are. It is the rest of your story, who you choose to be!” If you ask a chess player to elucidate this inspiring quote ...
On a late winter afternoon, I joined Scott Russo at the Lancaster Sweet Shoppe, where he holds an open space for anyone interested in playing chess on Wednesday evenings from 4-9 p.m. I warm up with a ...