How to Be (or Find!) the Best Chess Tutor for Your Kid

There’s no “one right way” when it comes to your chess kid’s development as a player. Don’t feel like you have to be a chess expert to be a mentor! Plenty of chess parents grow into that role. If you...

Tags: chess coach, Chess Training, Chess tutor Posted by: Rebecka Ratcliffe

4 Tips to Grow Your Chess Club

Want more members at your chess club? Learn how to stay organized, keep chess players engaged, spread the word by networking with other clubs, and more tips to grow your chess club!

Tags: chess clubs, Chess players, Chess Training Posted by: biancagonzalez

The Chess Savant: Do They Truly Exist

Chess savants are more than just skilled players; they’re driven by early training and natural talent. But the path isn’t easy, with challenges like social isolation and performance pressure. Discover the unique journey of these remarkable players and the mix...

Tags: chess matches, chess prodigy, chess savant Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

Is Chess A Sport?

Is chess a sport? With intense competition, physical endurance, and worldwide recognition, chess has proven itself as more than just a game. Learn why players push their limits mentally and physically, and how this ancient game continues to inspire sportsmanship...

Tags: chess matches, Chess Training Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

What Is 3 Dimensional Chess Like?

3 dimensional chess expands traditional chess across multiple layers, challenging strategy in three dimensions. This guide breaks down its evolution, board structure, and gameplay for enthusiasts and curious players alike. Whether you’re a Star Trek fan or just curious, see...

Tags: 3d chess, Chess Games Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

9 Chess Tips You Should Know

From the innumerable books, videos, and articles, it can be tricky to pick out useful practical advice. This is where chess tips come in.

Tags: chess matches, chess tips, Chess Training Posted by: Shawn Bennett

Chess Boxing: The Ultimate Sport Or Not?

Chess boxing is where strategy meets strength. Athletes alternate between rapid chess moves and high-energy boxing, mastering the shift between mental focus and physical combat. This article explores the sport’s unique challenges, training regimens, key players, and what makes chess...

Tags: Chess boxing, chess matches Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

The 2024 Chess Year Review

2024 was chess like never before—stunning victories, fresh talent, and controversies that shook the board. Dive into this year’s thrilling recap.

Tags: 2024, Chess, chess history Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

7 Chess Movies You Should Watch

Check out these 7 chess movies that showcase the players' passion, challenges, and stories, revealing a world far beyond the game itself.

Tags: Chess Movies Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

The Polgar Sister: Three Chess Prodigies In One Family

The Polgar sisters changed chess for women by breaking barriers in a male-dominated game. Susan, Sofia, and Judit proved women could compete and win against the best players. From Susan's early records to Judit’s rise as the strongest female player,...

Tags: Judith Polgar, Polgar sisters, Sofia Polgar, Sudan Polgar, Women Chess Players Posted by: Sukanya Mukherjee

The Best Chess Podcast: Top Five Picks

A chess podcast is a great way to hear experts and players talk about their experiences and offer insights. There are many available and they cover every chess topic you can imagine.

Tags: chess facts, chess history, chess podcast, Chess Training Posted by: Shawn Bennett

USCF Sales Chess Gifts Buying Guide

Finding the perfect gift for the chess lover can be tricky. So, we have put together a comprehensive guide that will help you find the perfect gift for the chess player in your life.

Tags: chess gifts, Chess purchases Posted by: Rebecka Ratcliffe