Why chess wrecks the bodies of grandmasters

TIL that the physical rigors of competitive chess are so hard that grandmasters have begun to train like soccer players. The exertions of chess are intense. The mental effort burns…

Grandmaster crash: the inside story of how English chess pawned its future, Chess

Chess whizzkid Abhi becomes world's youngest Grandmaster ever aged just 12

Chess grandmaster Nigel Short to take on field of challengers in Adelaide 'simultaneous display' - ABC News

My car crash interview with Garry Kasparov

Lebanon: chess player refuses to face Israeli opponent – Middle East Monitor

Why Movies Get Chess Wrong. Chess is one of the most popular games…, by Zachary Snowdon Smith

Chess - latest news, breaking stories and comment - The Independent

Were Players In The 1800s Terrible?

Russia's Sergey Karjakin banned from chess for supporting invasion of Ukraine, Chess

Checkmate! America trumps Russia as world chess superpower

How a 12-Year-Old From New Jersey Became the Youngest Chess Grandmaster Ever - WSJ

The Chess Artist: Genius, Obsession, and the World's Oldest Game: Hallman, J. C.: 9780312333966: : Books