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Chess

Billionaire admits cheating to beat Indian chess champ

By AFP

Online brokerage firm founder Nikhil Kamath took on Anand during an online charity event on Sunday and caused quite a stir when he came out on top in a...

  • Netflix said ‘The Queen's Gambit’, which follows the turbulent career of a fictional female child prodigy in the 1950s and 1960s, has become its most-watched ever and is currently the number-one ranked programme in 63 countries. Picture: Netflix.com

    Queen's Gambit accepted: Hit show sparks chess frenzy

    Netflix said the show, which follows the turbulent career of a fictional female child prodigy in the 1950s and 1960s, has become its most-watched ever and is currently the number-one ranked programme in 63 countries.

    540 days ago
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    Chess, the war game building bridges in South Sudan

    Angelo Legge was introduced to club chess during his civil engineering studies in Khartoum during the south's war for independence from Sudan.

    1151 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: Freeimages.com.

    Is it just a myth that chess makes you more intelligent?

    A new study has evaluated whether playing chess has an impact on your cognitive ability.

    1825 days ago
  • Lady Gaga's tribute to David Bowie at the 58th Grammy Awards. Picture: @ladygaga.

    Lady Gaga likes men who play chess

    The ‘Bad Romance’ singer has revealed she likes a man who can play chess.

    2071 days ago
  • Uthinjiwe! Or, as most chess players around the world usually say, Checkmate! Picture: Freeimages.com.

    Xhosa chess terminology created

    IsiXhosa-speaking chess players in South Africa can now boast their own terminology book for the game.

    2509 days ago
  • Chess. Picture: sxc.hu.

    SA man reaches exalted Grandmaster status

    Rebecca Davis tells the story of SA's very own chess champ.

    3532 days ago
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