Experts argue that by playing chess, students can learn valuable skills that can benefit them in the classroom.

My own son began asking to learn how to play chess around Brownscombe’s optimal age of seven or eight. But since I myself didn’t know how to play, I avoided the request for a while.

The language-learning app recently added a feature that teaches you how to play chess. I tried it, and now I’m hooked on ...

DeepMind's researchers are letting AlphaZero play with different rules to find out how to improve the game.

Studies have found chess can help kids improve reading and math skills. But beyond that, they should learn how to play because it’s fun.

Chess Grandmaster Tania Sachdev is your guide to the rules and tricks of the game. How does a tricky knight move? How do you protect your queen? Do it better than your opponent and become a winner.

Thanks to the pandemic and hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit, interest in virtual chess has spiked. More Americans now play chess than tennis and golf combined, and most of that is online. In ...

Learn how to play chess properly with this beginner's guide. This video covers chess basics, including the chessboard setup, how the pieces move, and key concepts such as attack, defense, and ...

In a preprint paper, researchers at Alphabet's DeepMind detail MuZero, an algorithm that effectively teaches itself how to play Atari and board games.