A school chess championship has sparked fresh interest in the game. Launched by Shalfleet Primary School, the competition was open to pupils in Years 2 to 6, and quickly led to a 32-strong chess club.

Century High school will host the 26th annual Rochester Area Scholastic Chess League (RASCL) City Cup tournament on Saturday in the north cafeteria.

An Isle of Wight chess tournament is highlighting the game's growing popularity with young people.

A team from Century High School came out on top Saturday in the Rochester Area Scholastic Chess League’s (RASCL) City Cup ...

FITCHBURG — The late orchardsman Dana Sulin was always curious about the game of chess, and in his honor after his death the Wachusett Chess Club created the Dana M. Sulin Memorial Chess Tournament.

There were prizes, but mostly, “people want to do it for bragging rights,” she said. Mac Hills took first place in the tournament, and he is welcome to brag away until the club’s next tournament, ...

One by one, the medals were removed from their plastic bags and laid out carefully on the table. A bronze medal, won at the 2022 U.S. Chess Federation K-12 Grade Championships in Marylan ...

Chess.com has renamed the Chess.com Global Championship to Chess.com Open, which is set to run from March 14th to April 26th.