Learn how to play chess properly with this beginner's guide. This video covers chess basics, including the chessboard setup, how the pieces move, and key concepts such as attack, defense, and vision.

When music, play, movement, creativity, joy and chess – yes, chess – combine with a group of enthusiastic kids, magic happens ...

The rapid growth of chess is leading to the proliferation of new formats, which is in turn creating a crowded year-long calendar.