Rajput Rajput, who is training 20-odd teens, is one of the few blind Chess players from Gujarat who have successfully carved a career in chess coaching to the sighted. AHMEDABAD: When Rajesh Rajput, ...

Dr. Gregory Ward, a physician in Baton Rouge, works daily to restore and enhance the functional abilities of individuals who have experienced brain injuries. His work involves various treatments, ...

Victor Korchnoi, is an 83-year-old chess master on the tournament circuit who is still going strong. Chess and other mind sports are a very real prevention strategy in the battle against Alzheimeras ...

Jaipur, Apr 8 (PTI) A 64-square chequered board changed the life of several children living in urban slums of two districts in Rajasthan after they were introduced to the game of king, queen and pawns ...

In the world of Indian chess, where stalwarts like Viswanathan Anand have inspired generations, young talents like Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Vantika Agrawal are paving their own way. With a determined ...

Ashritha Eswaran started competing at chess when she was only seven years old. Her journey in the 64 squared-game led her to become a Woman International Master (WIM) at only 15 as well as a four-time ...

Shehrije Gerbeshi, the founder of the first women’s chess club in Kosovo, wants more women and girls to share her passion – no easy task in a society that has long viewed the game as a ‘men only’ ...

Last fortnight, we discussed ‘Pattern Recognition in Chess’, aided by basic checkmate patterns like the Back Rank Checkmate with the rook and the Queen. Let us continue where we left off in our ...