Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Poet Rita Dove talked about her childhood, family, educational background, and career experience. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former U.S. Poet ...

Most classic board games weren't invented out of thin air. In fact, many have rather unusual origin stories. Here are some of the oddest origins of popular board games.

Eight-year-old Brody Spevick learned to play chess shortly before turning seven, and within two years the Toronto student has already qualified for both the Ontario Chess Challenge and the 2026 ...

Chess grandmaster Dina Belenkaya has come under scrutiny after a video surfaced showing her using foul language following a loss to an 11-year-old opponent, sparking debate about conduct and ...

Jay van der Berg, head of the Wanderers Chess Club, learned accountability and resilience from the board game.

Perhaps it was his death that brought me back. A chessboard became the only place where I could still be near him. This time ...

She sat across the board and immediately spotted weaknesses in my play. What began as a casual game became an incredible ...

The evolution of the chess queen finds a parallel in rural India, where the “Checkmate Betul” initiative, launched by ...

Schools across the city expand chess clubs curriculum sessions and coaching as young achievers inspire peers while teachers ...

With his Gaelic name and love of board games, 6ft 3in, russet-bearded furniture-maker Eion Gibbs bears more than a passing resemblance to his medieval predecessors, those Norse-Gaels who whiled away ...

Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov, a 19-year-old, became the youngest World Cup winner, securing a spot in the 2026 Candidates. India, hosting the event ...

For the second time, the county school board opposed an organization’s proposal allowing students with parental permission to leave school early for “character-based Bible education” — a vote tied to ...