Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 1—While the Owensboro Chess Club meets at different locations and its membership encompasses a wide age range, there is one ...

Local kids and teens who gather to play chess on Monday afternoons know they’re having fun. They’re gaining a pastime they can play all their lives, and they’re learning vital real-world skills ...

Kevin Bulone, coach for Burbank-based John Muir Middle School’s chess club, said that there is one term that perfectly characterizes his team’s performance this year. Checkmate. “When you say ...

Sixth-grader Arvind Bhandal is one of the older chess players on Taylor's chess club. He’s grown into an avid player, practicing his strategies in the morning and during lunchtime after learning the ...

CLINTON, Iowa — Most people who shop at Hy-Vee in Clinton on Tuesday and Thursday nights probably don’t even notice them there, tucked into a corner in the dining area, staring down at chess boards.

Denise Flanders, Adams Middle School math and algebra teacher, did not know a thing about chess two years ago. At that time, two students wanted to start a chess club, but they needed a sponsor. “A ...

Junior Jaewon Kim shifted in his seat, staring down at the black and white chess board as he thought hard about what his next move would be. With time running out, he quickly advanced his rook up the ...