"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 ...

Southbridge teenager Johnny Means has formed a chess club designed to do more than just play games. Johnny Means’ goal is not to just play chess well but use it as a life lesson to keep others out of ...

Some chess lessons don’t come from books or engines—they come from losses that linger. This particular lesson only became clear after repeating the same mistake across multiple games. For experienced ...

This blog post originally appeared in the New America Foundation’s Weekly Wonk. I was panicked: I had been stuck at sevens for two weeks and the rest of the class knew it. Each week, all of us third ...