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Ray Robson was 3 when his dad, Gary, brought home a checkers-chess set. He had bought it for a few dollars at a Sarasota Kmart, thinking he and his son could leave the chess part for later. Ray was ...

Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) announced on Feb. 13 that the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source has received a $20 million federal grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant will be ...

The kid who beat Bobby Fischer's record to become the youngest grandmaster in the history of American chess warms slowly to strangers. But put Ray Robson behind a chess board, and the shy Clearwater ...

Ray’s best achievements included being part of four title-winning Shrewsbury teams in the 1970s – the first success of which dates back more than 50 years, writes Peter Kitchen. Despite spending ...

An avid chess player, country music legend Willie Nelson is used to winning. But he received a great lesson in humility when Ray Charles beat him in back-to-back chess matches. Checkmate!

The euphoria from Ray Lewis’ glorious victory lap around M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday to commemorate the Ravens’ wild-card playoff win over the Colts in the final home game of his career had barely worn ...

The game of chess has been around for centuries, and while the rules have remained largely unchanged, the game’s appearance ...

Grandmaster Levon Aronian is regarded as an artist on the chess board. However, the Armenian's love for aesthetics goes beyond the game as he reveals that Rabindranath Tagore and Satyajit Ray are ...