It's known as 'the game of kings', but chess has evolved to enjoy a far more modern following and is increasingly popular among schoolchildren. Experts say it's teaching them how to take ...

Learn how to play chess properly with this beginner's guide. This video covers chess basics, including the chessboard setup, how the pieces move, and key concepts such as attack, defense, and ...

A 10-year-old chess prodigy from north-west London has become the youngest person to earn the woman international master ...

"I was interested in the pieces so I started playing,” she told the BBC, adding that playing chess makes her feel “good” and helps her with "lots of other things like maths, how to calculate." Bodhana ...