You can play free chess MMO One Million Chessboards right now, but it's less about the board game, and more about how you ...

Duolingo launched a beta version of a new chess course on Tuesday, April 22. Here's what the new, free course will offer.

Never learned to play chess and don't know where to start? Duolingo, the gamified education app most famous for its language learning lessons, is adding chess lessons to the iPhone application ...

In chess as in life, people use memory as a shortcut for decision-making. That strategy can backfire when the present doesn’t resemblance the past.

Of those 200 million members, 1.5 million are paying users. More than 20 million games of chess are played every day on the platform. “[Chess has] got this durability to it,” Albert Cheng ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of ...

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Duolingo will soon be able to help you learn another new skill ...

Yes, Duolingo's new chess course is free. Duolingo is a language-learning mobile app that uses game-like lessons to teach more than 40 languages, mathematics and music. The app, available on Apple ...