Like anything unfamiliar, they simply require getting used to. If you’re new to playing chess online, ignore the timer at first while you focus on the game and develop your playing skills.

A game from the Komodo-Stockfish match in the recent Thoresen Chess Engines Competition shows that computers can play interesting games.

From Netflix shows such as “The Queen’s Gambit” to its rock and roll superstar Magnus Carlsen, the popularity of chess has never been stronger.

Chess 2 impressions: An enchanting new twist on an ancient game New rules are intriguing, but the Ouya-exclusive conversion is a mess.

Elon Musk said Chess is too simple because we have computers nowadays. Yet, the ancient Game of Kings is more popular than ever before.

Those who have studied chess will face a wily opponent that does not "stick to the book" in openings. Oddly, there is no clock or in-game chess tutorial, which, combined with the fantasy world pieces ...

This was no ordinary game of chess. It’s not uncommon for a defeated player to accuse their opponent of cheating – but in this case the loser was the then world chess champion, Garry Kasparov.