When the American Bobby Fischer challenged the Russian Boris Spassky for the World Chess Championship in 1972 the media looked on in fascination. It seemed the Cold War was being played out in ...

India’s D Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren played out an English Opening pattern in Round 12 of the World Chess Championship ...

What may be more surprising is that chess sets have become popular holiday gifts for the first time since Bobby Fischer won the ... s Gambit is White’s chess opening that sacrifices the c ...

(JTA) — The host of a popular game show on Bulgarian public TV quoted on air the anti-Semitic rantings of the late chess master Bobby Fischer, then apologized the following day, a day after the ...