Victor Korchnoi, is an 83-year-old chess master on the tournament circuit who is still going strong. Chess and other mind sports are a very real prevention strategy in the battle against Alzheimeras ...

A few “short” years ago, during my sophomore year at The City College of New York, some fellow Caribbean classmates told me that the education department was offering a “free” course, called Thinking ...

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Maurice Ashley knows chess, and he enthusiastically shares that knowledge with kids who want to learn. Inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame, and the first Black person to earn the title of ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - One high school teacher in Summerville uses chess to teach her students about strategy, planning and connection. James Carroll teaches eleventh-grade U.S. History and ...

My father grew up playing chess in his native Philippines, where the game is hugely popular. He became fairly skilled, and even won a few tournaments after immigrating to the U.S. Of course he was ...

Seattle Police Detective Denise “Cookie” Bouldin believes kids can succeed when they’re given a chance and the right tools. And for her, one of those tools is the game of chess. For about 12 years now ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Chess players from all over the world were facing off in a first of its kind tournament on Tuesday, in a place you might not expect: jail. Inmates at Cook County Jail have been taking ...

I proudly serve as a math teacher and chess coach at Ella Flagg Young Elementary School within the Chicago Public Schools (CPS). It’s with a sense of urgency and a heavy heart that I shed light on a ...

Grandmaster Maurice Ashley travels across the U.S. to teach students to play chess and apply its tactics and strategies to their lives. A former... A few "short" years ago, during my sophomore year at ...