Think chess mastery is all about practice? Not quite. A sweeping new study from Michigan State University reveals that intelligence plays a significant role in determining who excels at the game.

Chess-Dutch chess grandmaster Timman, 'the best of the West', dies at age 74 Dutch chess grandmaster Jan Timman, known as "the best of the West" in a time when chess was dominated by players from the ...

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Two types of chocolate give an old-fashioned pie a rich update. Chocolate chess pie will be a new favorite. Chocolate chess pie is a fuss-free dessert by design, and this recipe is no exception. While ...

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It’s no queen’s gambit. A Russian chess player is under investigation after allegedly being caught on camera spraying her opponent’s board with what authorities said was a substance containing mercury ...