Last fortnight, we discussed ‘Pattern Recognition in Chess’, aided by basic checkmate patterns like the Back Rank Checkmate with the rook and the Queen. Let us continue where we left off in our ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Developed by Fluent Entertainment and rated "E" for Everyone, Hoyle Majestic Chess is available today for $29.99. Targeting novice, intermediate, and ...

Chess players are often associated with having a memory as strong as a Rook..oops, I mean an Elephant! “Do you remember all your games?” is a common question posed to chess players! Now that would be ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Vivendi Universal was showing a new chess game at their Pre-E3 event today. Gamers may roll their eyes at the title and just pass it off as another ...

It is not, in fact, always good to be the king. In chess, the king is both indispensable and a giant pain in the neck, an entitled, one-square-at-a-time attention hog who needs constant protection and ...