'Master chess player' Putin almost in checkmate as peace deal risks sparking Russian revolution
Vladimir Putin is often seen as a master tactician by his admirers, but he faces pressure from all sides as the world waits ...
Chess Masters: The Endgame Proves That No, Chess Is Not a Spectator Sport
Can a new Sue Perkins-fronted chess competition whip up some The Queen's Gambit-style excitement about the game?
Chess Masters : The Endgame Full Matches
Make the first move. Sue Perkins challenges rising chess stars to take on the legendary game of psychology, strategy and ...
Chess Masters: The Endgame contestants and presenters unveil the secrets behind its timeless and universal appeal
Meet the rising stars from the UK’s booming chess scene as they share their gameplay - and why Sue Perkins calls chess ‘sexy' ...
Donald Trump's two-word warning to Zelensky as he calls himself 'master chess player'
Donald Trump shared a comment by analyst Michael McCune which praised the US president while urging Volodymyr Zelensky to ...
How BBC Competition Format ‘Chess Masters: The Endgame’ Is A “Love Letter” To Producer’s Daughter
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 Masters producer Curve Media, this one is a personal ...
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Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
a version of chess first proposed by Fischer, the American grand master. It randomizes placement of the back row of pieces, and both players play with the same arrangement. The format is an ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who lost his world champion title in 1972 to American Bobby Fischer in one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor ...