It may be true that there is nothing new under the sun and that life is full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. But a friend recently forwarded to us a tale of a novelty in chess tournament ...

The Sinquefield Cup at the St. Louis Chess Club fired up this past week. The highlight is the presence of the world champion, Magnus Carlsen, as the wild card entrant. It is somewhat strange that ...

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Although our summer reading club programs are now coming to a close the library will still be continuing to host our recently formed Chess Clubs for teens and adults. Are you tired of just playing ...

At just 16 years old, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is now the youngest chess player ever to defeat Magnus Carlsen in his long reign as world champion. The two faced off in an online tournament that had ...