A strange new opening called the Alien Gambit looks harmless at first. She decides to test it against a strong opponent and quickly realizes how sharp it really is. One wrong move and the lesson is ...

She asked Tyler1 to teach her his chess variation, expecting something simple. Instead, he gave a blunt breakdown of what ...

US job openings picked up in October to the highest level in five months, though less hiring and more layoffs pointed to a continued slowdown in the labor market. The number of available positions ...

Arkansas comes into Austin this weekend for a massive matchup, and the Petrino-Kwiatkowski chess match tops the matchups to watch.

Donovan Mitchell has addressed any concerns you might have had about the lack of Darius Garland to start the season. He’s carried the Cavaliers' offense in his co-star’s absence, scoring 30+ points in ...

South Oak Cliff High School is known for excellence on the football field, but there's another activity where students excel...chess. "We're on the football team, we're also on the basketball team," ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess prodigy-turned-grandmaster who helped bring the centuries-old game into the digital age through livestreams and online lessons, has died at 29. Naroditsky was considered one ...

Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander reached a career milestone in 2025 by winning his first NBA championship with the Oklahoma City Thunder, cementing his place among the league’s elite and fulfilling a lifelong ...

When Chess.com launched back in 2007, its co-founders had a few starting advantages: a lifelong love of the game, two prior companies they’d exited a year before, and one very good domain name that ...

Some reigning faces of the NBA, guys like LeBron and Shai’s longtime mentor, Chris Paul, are still going strong in their 40s. Is that how long you plan on playing, too? “I definitely think I can,” ...