Often life imitates art – but sometimes, art informs life. Chess can best be described as a microcosm of decision-making under pressure, using creativity, evaluation and analysis, calculation, ...
It’s also well-known that playing as white offers at least a slight (but sometimes decisive) advantage during any given match ...
During spring practice in 2019, in search of an edge, UCLA football coach Chip Kelly brought in Seth Makowsky, a mind-set strategist, to work with the quarterbacks. Makowsky taught them about decision ...
At 9:00 on a Saturday morning, a room in New York’s Rockland Community College is filled with nearly 100 Black grade school and high school students all attentively watching one man speak. His name is ...
Master tactics in chess are not limited to traditional gameplay, but can also be a powerful ally in competitive titles, especially in the eSports and online chess scene. Want to know more about this ...
Netflix’s period-piece chess drama The Q ueen’s Gambit has made waves since premiering on October 23; as of press time, it's the most watched series on the streaming service. There’s a wonderful meta ...
Cyrice Griffith, FRSA never intended to become a chessboard artist. But the moment her nine-year-old son came home one day in 2010 and asked to teach her how to play chess, something profound shifted.
Eight-year old David Katsman wore a striped shirt the day he became a state champion. “I was wearing my red, white and black shirt,” he said. “I just like it because it reminds me of the flag of ...