Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. Online chess has exploded in popularity since the Netflix ...

Imagine a chessboard where the pieces move on their own, gliding across the squares with mechanical precision, as if guided by an invisible hand. It might sound like a scene from a futuristic movie, ...

Ronan John admires his giant chess board Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at Davy Memorial Park in downtown Moorhead. He spent the last two years designing and building the board for his Eagle Scout project.

Decades ago, I invented an educational game that resembled our complicated legal system. Because of my experience with this game, I was excited by recent reports that chess has recently become ...

“We relate chess to life,” says Ge Wright, program coordinator for Make a Chess Move (MACM) – a growing east Denver-based nonprofit that provides both in-school and out-of-school programming and ...

As a chess grandmaster and a business visionary, I’ve found that the parallels between chess and trade are striking. Both require prescience, flexibility and a profound understanding of complex ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Eight-year-old Anna Tang studied a chess board in front of her at DeVargas Center on Saturday morning, patiently ...