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Mark Taimanov, Grandmaster, former USSR Champion, and noted concert pianist, has passed away at the age of 90. One of the worlds top players...

Thinking I would have plenty of time to follow Game 12 of the World Championship Match, I resisted the urge to set an early alarm. In a sens...

So the World Championship Match comes down to game 12, although playoffs are a distinct possibility. And it is the existence of playoff game...

With the passing of Fidel Castro, I did a quick search to see if he had played any recorded games of chess. Turns out I could only find a si...

The 2016 World Championship Match is now back on level terms after Magnus Carlsen beat Sergey Karjakin in Game 10. Like most of the games in...

Here is a little puzzle that came from a real game. It is White to play and find the shortest path to victory.

After 7 drawn games the 2016 World Championship sprung to life after Karjakin beat Carlsen in the 8th game. Once again Carlsen played a surp...