Between January 2020 and February 2023, more than 100 million users signed up to Chess.com, also spurred in part by the popularity of the Netflix hit The Queen’s Gambit. With most players stuck ...

They shook hands, and the woman in the white wig began by confidently advancing her queen pawn two squares and depressing the chess timer next ... not shy away from the battle, and steered the ...

Chess, by and large, is a war game played by ... Aizpurua spends several moves liberating his queen from her dungeon, giving White more time to prepare another powerful central break: 24.

In 1999, Garry Kasparov, then world champion, played against over 50,000 participants on the Microsoft Network, ultimately ...

BBC bosses are rebooting their chess coverage with a new series in which highly skilled players battle it out to be ... strategy and smart thinking.” The Queen’s Gambit, starring Anya Taylor ...

Queen's Gambit sent the world chess mad but Rematch proved that in ... champion by a computer under tournament conditions. The battle sparked worldwide debate about the power of machines ...

In Chess Masters, which launches next month, passionate and highly-skilled players from all backgrounds battle it out across ... without the existence of The Queen’s Gambit, she is in no doubt ...