“I founded the chess team and I’ve coached it throughout, and this is one of the strongest team I’ve ever had,” said Murrow chess coach Eliot Weiss, who has helmed the team since 1981. “They’re great ...

Move over, Su Doku! Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley has a new mind game: pawn mowers. Ashley — the nation’s first black grandmaster — invented pawn mowers, and has now published a book of its puzzles ...

San Quentin, CA, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - San Quentin SkunkWorks, a "criminal justice innovation lab," hosts a "one-of-a-kind chess event called 'Pawns to Progress.' A collaboration between San ...

Paper figures on stage in a private paper theater museum. Photo: Martin Schutt/dpa UNESCO's Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage includes more than 100 traditions that are practiced in ...

His red and white handmade chess set is made up of three-dimensional pieces including face masks as pawns, Clorox spray bottles as the knights, toilet paper as the bishops, Lysol aerosol spray ...

Gaioz Nigalidze’s rise through the ranks of professional chess began in 2007, the year the first iPhone was released. In hindsight, the timing might not be coincidental. On Saturday, Nigalidze ...

Mehler is executive director of the U.S. Chess Center, a nonprofit group headquartered at 15th and M Streets NW. The facility has long been the hub of competitive chess in this area.

But after looking into the bathroom stall he visited, they found the smartphone hidden in toilet paper. At first, Nigalidze claimed the smartphone wasn’t his, the Dubai chess organization said.

Chess champion caught using smartphone to cheat in bathroom, phone found hidden in toilet paper by: Kylee Scales Posted: Apr 13, 2015 / 02:39 PM EDT Updated: Apr 13, 2015 / 02:39 PM EDT ...