Medieval chess promoted racial harmony and mutual respect, say historians

Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called "game of kings" defied social structures and racial ...
Bloody Elbow

BKFC fighter plays chess between rounds before brutally knocking out opponent

BKFC fights tend to require 100 per cent focus, particularly given just how brutal it can be to take the wrong shot. However, Bryce Henry was multi-tasking last night as he played a game of chess in ...
The Independent

Magnus Carlsen blames chess opponent’s watch for loss in anti-cheating rant

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No 1 ranked chess professional, has blamed his opponent wearing a watch for his defeat in the Qatar Masters. Kazakh Grandmaster Alisher Suleymenov defeated the Norwegian, ...