Computer chess

Norway (white) versus the rest of the world (black)

Norway challenged the world to a chess match… and the Internet trolls won

Arts, Culture & Media

It was a novel idea… to crowd-source a chess match online. If your computer’s address was in Norway, you could vote on Norway’s moves. If it was outside Norway, then you could vote on the “rest of the world’s” moves. If only it had worked that way…

Only African-American chess grandmaster wants to inspire a younger generation

Arts, Culture & Media

In Armenia, schools bring chess into the classroom

Slideshow: Learning Chess in Elementary School

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The World

Chessboxing in the UK

Sports
The World

World chess competition

Environment

The title of “world chess champion” is up for grabs in Bonn, Germany. The two finalists – from India and from Russia — are battling through a 12-game match.