A veteran grandmaster deliberately sacrifices two pawns and ignores conventional chess principles to create one of the strangest winning positions imaginable. Instead of chasing material, he relies on ...

Chess positions are written in algebraic notation, which denotes each piece (K=king, Q=queen, R=rook, B=bishop, N=knight, and no letter for pawns) and square position on the board (letters a to h from ...

Indian prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is in pole position to win the Polgar Challenge as the online chess event enters its final day. The 15-year-old from Chennai won three in a row before being ...