Choreographer Lorin Latarro on Modernizing ‘Chess,’ Empowering Her Female Ensemble During ‘One Night in Bangkok’ and the Dance Move that Took Six Hours …

The show is set amid the Cold War and follows Freddie Trumper (Tveit) and a Soviet chess champion, Anatoly Sergievsky ...
The Caledonian-Record

Wesley So Wins Open; Alice Lee Secures Third Consecutive Women's Title at 2026 American Cup

Grandmaster Wesley So celebrates his victory in the Open Division at the 2026 American Cup, held at the Saint Louis Chess Club. So claimed his first American Cup title after a commanding performance ...

'Curling is basically chess on ice'

The 2026 Winter Olympics was Team GB's most successful games ever. One sport that we saw a LOT of was the curling, a game ...
BBC

Chess was once for nerds - now everybody wants in

In a silent school hall on the Isle of Wight the air is thick with tension. Faces twitch nervously, feet shake vigorously under tables, and several heads are clasped in hands. Every so often a chess ...
The Guardian

Chess: Magnus Carlsen wins yet again while British Championship prize fund soars

The world No 1 won his 21st global title by defeating his old rival Fabiano Caruana in Freestyle chess at Weissenhaus in Germany Magnus Carlsen notched up yet another world crown last weekend when the ...
The Indian Express

In Freestyle Chess World Championship, Magnus Carlsen has found a stage that excites him

Magnus Carlsen did not look happy. As he sat on an elevated stage for a press conference right before the start of the FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship on Friday, flanked on one side by German ...