He "left an indelible mark on the game." The Chess Federation of Russia called ... Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in 1972, which was emblematic of the ...

The Professor of Economics sat down with FM to talk about how he met his wife, his forthcoming book, and the most memorable ...

Even though playing the game well was regarded as a sign of intelligence, chess had an ancillary reputation as the recreation of social misfits. Bobby Fischer was a national hero for wresting the ...

In chess as in life, people use memory as a shortcut for decision-making. That strategy can backfire when the present doesn’t resemblance the past.

In the video, posted online by the chess app Take Take Take ... to recreate after looking at the board for just two seconds ...

Not only did Magnus Carlsen recreate the 26-piece position perfectly after looking at the board from a game that was played ...

At a time before his country became a chess powerhouse, he defeated four world champions, including Bobby Fischer and another in an unlikely turn of events. By Dylan Loeb McClain Dylan Loeb ...

“Usually, before a tournament, I will play even more and study the moves of grandmasters I admire such as Jose Raul Capablanca, Bobby Fischer and 17-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen ...