Last fortnight, we discussed ‘Pattern Recognition in Chess’, aided by basic checkmate patterns like the Back Rank Checkmate with the rook and the Queen. Let us continue where we left off in our ...

Chess players are often associated with having a memory as strong as a Rook..oops, I mean an Elephant! “Do you remember all your games?” is a common question posed to chess players! Now that would be ...

Despite the endgame being where many chess games are won or lost, many beginners overlook learning the phase, opting instead to study more glamorous aspects of chess, such as tactics, checkmating ...

Chess Puzzles With Answers: Chess is a game of strategy and tactics, and one of the most satisfying things in chess is finding a checkmate in one move. It takes a great deal of skill and knowledge to ...

Chess is a two-player board game that begins with each player controlling 16 pieces. The challenge in each chess game is to checkmate the opponent’s king. How strategically and quickly you find the ...

You can play the Snap game or Three in a Row game with Hey Duggee to introduce your child to table top games. If your little ...

A smartphone app called Play Magnus mimics Carlsen’s playing style at different stages in his career, beginning at age 5. As world chess champion Magnus Carlsen defends his title against Russian ...

What do Pep Guardiola and Enzo Maresca have in common? Coaches wedded to a certain style of football? Midfielders who became managers? Worked together at Manchester City? Bald? All of these things are ...