Chess prodigy Beth Harmon, played by actress Anya Taylor-Joy, reads a chess pamphlet in Netflix's miniseries "The Queen Gambit." Netflix Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit" has inspired a surge of interest ...

Forty-five years ago, Donald Reents of Rockford put himself on the national chess map by winning the 1975 U.S. Junior Open Chess Tournament in San Diego, Calif. He said it didn’t take long for him to ...

Daniel Naroditsky, the American chess grandmaster and streamer who cultivated the game’s digital renaissance, has died aged ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess prodigy turned grandmaster who helped bring the centuries-old game into the digital age through ...