Chess

More or Less. Are there more possible games of chess than atoms in the universe? Audio, 9 minutes
We investigate how the vast possibilities in chess compare to the vastness of the universe
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BBC Radio 4
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Free Thinking. Game playing. Audio, 44 minutes
Shahidha Bari finds out how to win at rock, paper, scissors and to make a Windrush game.
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BBC Radio 3
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Why new transgender rules are dividing chess
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Sport
Posted
27 December 2023
Eight year old wins European Chess Championship title
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Newsround
Posted
21 December 2023
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UK chess prodigy, 8, is crowned European champion
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London
Posted
20 December 2023
Professor saves man's life during chess match
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Leicester
Posted
20 December 2023
The Indian siblings taking the chess world by storm
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India
Posted
1 December 2023
Sporting Witness. The creation of chessboxing. Audio, 9 minutes
How Dutch artist Iepe Rubingh combined two of his passions – chess and boxing
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BBC World Service
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Bumper entries for junior chess tournament
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
16 November 2023
Outdoor chess tables used to tackle loneliness
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Humberside
Posted
3 November 2023
Major chess tournament to be watched by millions
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Isle Of Man / Ellan Vannin
Posted
26 October 2023
Grandmaster denies using sex toy to cheat in chess
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US & Canada
Posted
26 September 2023
Ex-UKIP high flyer swaps politics for chess
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Posted
30 August 2023
Chess rivals settle long-running cheating dispute
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Europe
Posted
29 August 2023
India chess prodigy's 'remarkable' impact on the sport
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India
Posted
25 August 2023
India chess prodigy takes on Carlsen in World Cup final
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India
Posted
22 August 2023
Chess to get funding boost to foster young talent
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UK Politics
Posted
3 August 2023
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Chess star's lawsuit over cheating claims dismissed
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US & Canada
Posted
28 June 2023
Prison chess clubs helping rehabilitate inmates
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
14 June 2023
Boy, 10, is county's youngest chess champion
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Cornwall
Posted
12 May 2023
Ding becomes China's first male world chess champion
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China
Posted
1 May 2023
Male chess player dons disguise to compete as woman
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Sport Africa
Posted
14 April 2023
Ukraine takes on UK in solidarity chess tournament
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UK Politics
Posted
23 March 2023
Outdoor chess club sees boom in members
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London
Posted
12 March 2023