On April 17, Sotheby’s will auction some valuable items from the chess library of GM Lothar Schmid, best known as the arbiter ...

Kaya Chaa, 8, (left) and Collin Jones, 7, match wits as they play a game of chess during the Santa Monica Ocean Park Library Chess Club on Wednesday afternoon. (photo by Brandon Wise) OCEAN PARK ...

Alexis LaLoge, 8, Goshen, plays chess against her mother Bethany Wednesday afternoon at the Goshen Public Library on the library’s new giant chess board. The pieces are about 2 feet tall. The Goshen ...

The Loveland Public Library chess club had to plot a few moves and capture the attention of library patrons before landing a square on the library’s calendar. A year ago, the library staff established ...

CLEVELAND — Chess is a game of strategy. Of discipline. Of thinking ahead. It’s also a game with deep roots in Cleveland, where a third-floor room in the Cleveland Public Library’s Main Branch houses ...

So you think that you’ve “got game” when it comes to chess? You think that you can hold your own against some of this city’s best and brightest? If so, you’re in luck because the Buffalo & Erie County ...

For Fairport Harbor Village resident Steve Neff, learning how to play chess as a child provided him with more than just a fun activity. “I felt that chess helped me in a lot of ways in different ...

The Woodland Library Chess Club begins with an opening strategy to build up the local chess community. It began at the end of last year with the start of the Kids’ Chess Club, which meet Mondays from ...

It felt like the whole world fell in love with chess for a brief spell last year when the Queen's Gambit took over Netflix and living rooms everywhere. While the show's buzz may have subsided by now, ...