Kaya Chaa, 8, (left) and Collin Jones, 7, match wits as they play a game of chess during the Santa Monica Ocean Park Library Chess Club on Wednesday afternoon. (photo by Brandon Wise) OCEAN PARK ...

Alexis LaLoge, 8, Goshen, plays chess against her mother Bethany Wednesday afternoon at the Goshen Public Library on the library’s new giant chess board. The pieces are about 2 feet tall. The Goshen ...

Not that writing a chess column qualifies as hazardous journalism, but sometimes trying to keep up with the news from the wide world of chess can be like trying to drink from the proverbial firehose.

CLEVELAND — Chess is a game of strategy. Of discipline. Of thinking ahead. It’s also a game with deep roots in Cleveland, where a third-floor room in the Cleveland Public Library’s Main Branch houses ...

For Fairport Harbor Village resident Steve Neff, learning how to play chess as a child provided him with more than just a fun activity. “I felt that chess helped me in a lot of ways in different ...

So you think that you’ve “got game” when it comes to chess? You think that you can hold your own against some of this city’s best and brightest? If so, you’re in luck because the Buffalo & Erie County ...