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For White, who possesses the advantage of the first move, hypermodern openings offer a unique blend of flexibility and ...
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An Interesting 3-Minute Rook Endgame in Chess

Enjoy this short but fascinating 3-minute rook endgame filled with strategy, precision, and tactical ideas. A great example of how even simple endgames can turn into exciting battles on the chessboard ...
Shai Eisenman, founder and CEO of Bubble. Photo: Courtesy company Welcome to Out of Office, a series that explores the extracurricular activities of entrepreneurs—from passion projects to full-blown ...
Netflix’s period-piece chess drama The Q ueen’s Gambit has made waves since premiering on October 23; as of press time, it's the most watched series on the streaming service. There’s a wonderful meta ...
Chess player McKenzie Tongg, 10, middle, analyzes a move made by her brother, Hunter, 13, against their coach Cornelius Rubsamen at the Tonggs’ residence in Nuuanu. McKenzie and Hunter, plus their dad ...
Seniors in Lutz participate in a chess tournament during National Senior Center Month, hosted by Hillsborough County Aging ...
The Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, 200 S. Duval St., invites everyone — from curious beginners to seasoned players — to the Tallahassee Chess Fest, a welcoming and exciting weekend filled ...
Abhimanyu Mishra, a chess prodigy, achieved a significant milestone. He became the youngest player to defeat a reigning world champion in classical ch ...
Long before Miller Moss earned the USC starting quarterback job, he sat in front of a chess board at the Santa Monica Public Library. He was just 3 years old, his eyes full of wonder, barely able to ...