This weekend Baltimore hosts the 2023 National Elementary School Chess Championships, and this year the team from George B. Weatherbee Elementary School in Hampton, Maine, is getting special attention ...

On March 14, 2025, the account for Chess.com—a leading online chess game website—posted side-by-side images of black and white bishops with the prompt, “accepting new name ideas for this piece.” They ...

Duolingo and Chess.com have teamed up for an ambitious cross-promotion, capitalizing on the surge of interest in chess sparked by Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' in 2020. This collaboration highlights ...

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Maine elementary school custodian and chess coach Dave Bishop and state champion player fifth grader Avery Zhang. This weekend Baltimore hosts the 2023 National ...

First, let me explain why this combo is such a big deal to me, personally speaking. I'll admit that my involvement may be tighter than most, but this story can't be unique. If nothing else, there are ...