The opening lines of master and grandmaster (top-level) players are often memorized by other players for use in their own games. The researchers considered chess matches of master-level players ...

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Tanitoluwa Adewumi, a 10-year-old in New York, just became the country's newest national chess master. At the Fairfield County Chess Club Championship tournament in Connecticut on May 1, Adewumi won ...

There are only about a thousand grand masters of chess in the world and only one of them is African-American: Maurice Ashley. He wasn't even good enough to make his high school chess team. But he ...

French player Yosha Iglesias has achieved a remarkable milestone in her sport. She is the first transgender woman to become an International Master – the second-highest title in the game. The ...