Chess has enjoyed a sharp rise in popularity in the 2020s. The spike began during COVID lockdowns and increased when Chess.com created its first PogChamps tournament on Twitch in 2020, which proved ...

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Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...

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Students as young as 3 years old are learning to play the game of chess— but not in the way you might think. "Musical Chess" was founded by Adrienne Tellier as a way to teach critical thinking skills ...

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Knowing how to play chess is not a requirement to join MSU’s Chess Club. For its members, the game is less about who can win across the board, and more about who they can bring together around it.