An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link As you may have seen earlier, my colleague Joe Weisenthal found a fascinating chess puzzle posted on eminent chess expert Susan Polgar's blog. The ...

Have a good mind for computational problem-solving? Fancy netting a cool $1 million for your efforts? Then the University of St. Andrews and the Clay Mathematics Institute sure have the competition ...

Speaking this morning on "Fox & Friends Weekend," two accomplished chess players shared their enthusiasm for the game of chess — and noted the many ways that kids today can get involved in the game ...

Explore the story behind the oldest recorded chess problem and the fascinating rise and fall of its creator revealing a forgotten chapter in chess history. #ChessHistory #AncientGames #Strategy ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link One of my favorite things to do for amusement is solve chess problems, wherein the player is given a scenario on the board and then asked how to ...

If you have a few chess sets at home, try the following exercise: Arrange eight queens on a board so that none of them are attacking each other. If you succeed once, can you find a second arrangement?

Editor's Note: This article was provided by The Conversation UK. The original is here. Take a set of chess pieces and throw them all away except for one knight. Place the knight on any one of the 64 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A black chess player about to win against a light-skinned cleric. Chess problem 88 in the Libro de axedrez, dados e tablas ...