For anyone who simply wants to play chess, this is your game—simple and beautiful, like chess itself. It's a good deal, too: just $13 on Steam, and $9.09 right now during the Halloween sale.

When booting the game up, I was staring down 12 different matches of chess on my screen, but you can also click anywhere on the map to see what everyone else is doing. Some areas of One Million ...

[Related: How to teach your kids to play chess.] To access it, Apple device owners—sorry, Android—simply need to download it from the App Store, then open an iMessage with your intended opponent.

For good reason, people want lower-priced options.” In 2020 The Queen's Gambit kicked off a chess revolution, and now it has a game of its own coming to Netflix.

If you need a quicker dopamine hit, blitz chess is an even faster version of the sport and players are permitted no more than 10 minutes, according to the game’s governing body FIDE.

Dubbed Magnus vs The World, the game hosted by Chess.com started 46 days ago, on April 4, and concluded 32 moves later. The website stated Carlsen, 34, would almost definitely beat the World and ...