Ten-year-old British chess prodigy dazzles at women's event

Bodhana Sivanandan wins the UK Women’s Blitz Championship, putting her in the top 50 women in the world in the category.
Long Island Press

Jericho middle schooler earns No. 2 in national chess competition

After only five years of playing the game, Leah Yang, an eighth grader from Jericho Middle School, earned second place in the Under 14 category in the All-Girls National Chess Championship. The 20th ...
Dexerto

Andrea Botez hits back at chess critics after losing to comedian following major blunder

Chess streamer Andrea Botez blasted critics after an embarrassing mistake cost her the Super PogChamps title with a loss to ...
Richland Source

Chess Bus hosts ‘Chess Day at the Mall’ in Ontario Center

Nearly thirty families gathered at the Ontario Center Mall on Nov. 22 for Chess Day at the Mall, a free community event ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN

The Cyprus national chess team took the podium for the first time at the European Small Countries Team Championship

The Cyprus national chess team won bronze at the 9th European Small Countries Team Championship. The tournament was held from 15 to 22 November at the Sun Hall Hotel in Larnaca. The Faroe Islands team ...
Yahoo! Sports

Here's why Hikaru Nakamura, the world's No. 2 chess player, is gaming the system with 'Mickey Mouse' tournaments

As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...
Rolling Stone

The Botez Sisters Are Already Chess Icons. Now They’re Ready to Go Beyond the Board

When you need a couple of on-camera ambassadors for the game of chess, you won’t do better than the Botez sisters. Alexandra, 29, and Andrea, 23, have been playing since they were barely out of ...
WBAY

48th annual Green Bay Open Chess Championship Tournament underway

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - More than 100 chess players are putting their skills to the test at the Oneida Hotel and Conference Center for a decade-long chess competition. Day one of the 48th annual ...
The Jewish Exponent

‘Just Don’t Come Here’: Israeli Chess Players Nix Competition in Spain

Erez Kupervaser, 25, had been eager to participate in the 40th Basque Country Open competition in Sestao, a town in Bilbao in northern Spain, from Sept. 12-18. He and three friends who registered for ...