A new analysis rebuts the claim that there is no link between general intelligence and expertise in a specific arena such as chess. Chess players: You can reclaim your intellectual superiority. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just like in any other high-level, battle-of-wits competitions, chess has its own tells. And while there may be plenty to suss out ...

SHE can play chess backwards by remembering the board in her head. Carissa Yip has reached expert level at just 9 years old, looking down at 93 per cent of 51,000 players. She has risen so far up the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After watching The Queen's Gambit (multiple times), we couldn't help but wonder if the popular Netflix series is the real deal.

Watch a spontaneous blindfolded chess game between a 1200-rated beginner and a 2200-rated expert. Can the beginner survive, ...

The prolific teacher and authority on fictional chess came up with over 300 different hypothetical games so that the new Netflix series' action flowed organically. Just like in any other high-level, ...