But the "Fool's Mate," the fastest way to win a game of chess, is often an easy way to win against newcomers to the game. "Fool's Mate", also known as "Two-Move Checkmate", is the checkmate in the ...

Rozman—aka GothamChess—is an online streamer who became an International Master in 2018 and is passionate about making chess accessible to all. In this guide for beginners and intermediate ...

But we're going to show you how to win a match in just two moves. Full disclosure: since chess is a two-person game, this will only work if your opponent makes two really bad moves.

Thu, Jan 15, 2015, 10:22 AM Chess is hard. True grandmasters spend years learning the underlying theory, working through puzzles, and studying their opponents in order to perfect their game.

A Dubliner who started playing chess at the age of 10 has finally managed to win the Irish Championship after competing in the tournament 14 times.

🎲 You love badass games. So do we. Let's play together. Chess is a deceptively simple game—“easy to learn, but hard to master,” as one adage goes—where each player has 16 pieces.

Through this example, Let us see how a chess player comes up with a move amongst a sea of possibilities during a game: Evaluation: This step informs us which direction to take for the next move.

The match continues through the weekend, with Game 7 on Saturday and Game 8 on Sunday — both begin at 7:30 a.m. Eastern. We’ll be covering it here and on Twitter, keeping a close eye on our clock.