Newcomers to chess should consider learning the following openings to ensure they get off to a good start as both White and Black.

Back in the early 1900s, chess players thought they had it all figured out. The rules were simple: grab the center with your pawns first (e4, d4), then develop your pieces. Then along came rebels like ...

Learning chess can be quite a rewarding process. However, beginners sometimes find training and learning quite daunting and overwhelming. The openings are one of many aspects of the game and ...

The last week of a dramatic year ended with a bang in the nation's capital, where two major chess events finished Saturday. International Master Fabiano Caruana, 14, who shared first place in the ...