NEW PALESTINE — The students are learning mental and strategic skills — things they’ll be able to use for a lifetime. And here’s the kicker: The teaching tool doesn’t have anything to do with a ...

"Hola, ajedrez" means "Hello, chess" in Spanish. You've always been able to learn Spanish on Duolingo. And you'll be able to learn and practice chess on the language learning app soon. Duolingo ...

Thanks to the pandemic and hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit, interest in virtual chess has spiked. More Americans now play chess than tennis and golf combined, and most of that is online. In the ...

To all chess players, chess is more than a game. For all the others, what’s the big deal about the game, they ask. The 32 pieces and pawns on the 64-square board have passionate fans the world over, ...

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