Robert MacIntyre walked me through his warmup routine — and delivered lessons on life, ball flight, Tiger Woods and more.

With the closure of the doors of the tournament room, the pressure mounted. It appeared that my first opponent had already thought of the next few moves. Seeing that I was feeling the pressure, my mom ...

Duolingo's instant XP boosts are driving dedicated users like me mad. Here is how aggressive gamification is ruining the learning habit.

The Cincinnati Bengals started a brief minicamp this week before the big summer break. Lessons abound, too. There were new faces in new places, like Jonathan Allen on the defensive line. Plus, some ...

From traps to checkmate, chess has fascinated generations of players. Now, experts say a "boom" in the game means young ...

Webster University is eliminating its renowned chess program—which has spawned multiple grandmasters—citing student visa issues and funding, The St. Louis Business Journal reported. Webster ...

HERRIN, Ill. — A local library is giving residents a chance to sharpen their strategy skills with a free chess night this spring. The Herrin City Library will host a one-hour chess session on Monday, ...

Over the last few centuries, behavioral psychologists have documented all kinds of ways of modifying our actions and the actions of various animals. From the famous Skinner boxes to many modern video ...

Some chess lessons don’t come from books or engines—they come from losses that linger. This particular lesson only became clear after repeating the same mistake across multiple games. For experienced ...

Chess is a game of patience, skill and quick thinking. Enthusiasts of the game from across Richmond gathered at the Black Iris club and gallery on Sunday to participate in a tournament of one of ...