A famous chess club in a slum of Uganda's capital that became the focus of the Hollywood movie Queen of Katwe is still ...

Sue Perkins hosts this high-stakes chess contest, following 12 rising stars of the UK’s booming chess community as they compete through a gauntlet of brain-bending puzzles and nail-biting ...

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC‘s upcoming Chess Masters: The Endgame competition format was inspired by so much more than The Queen’s Gambit, its producer has revealed. For Camilla Lewis, who runs Chess ...

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s upcoming Chess Masters: The Endgame competition format was inspired by so much more than The Queen’s Gambit, its producer has revealed. For Camilla Lewis, who runs Chess ...

Chess grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju of India defeated defending champion Chinese player Ding Liren Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest-ever world chess champion after beating ...

Chess Masters (w/t) an 8x30’ series for BBC Two and iPlayer, is made by Curve Media and will be filmed in Cardiff. It was commissioned by Catherine Catton, Head of Commissioning, ...

A man who started playing chess to beat boredom in lockdown is to take part in a new BBC show about the game. Chess Masters: The Endgame, hosted by Sue Perkins, will air at 20:00 GMT on Mondays on ...

Chess will be suspended until religious considerations are addressed, ... The BBC speaks to young women who are now working to support their families in one of few jobs they are allowed to do.

Carlsen, a five-time chess champion, was fined $200 (£159) last week for breaching the tournament's dress code. He said he had been wearing jeans for a lunch meeting, and "didn't even think about ...

A famous chess club in a slum of Uganda's capital that became the focus of the Hollywood movie Queen of Katwe is still producing champions - but faces a daily struggle to survive. Run by chess ...