Chess
The Purim-inspired chess technique that confuses my rivals - opinion
I win at chess by making opponents nervous, bewildered, and prone to blunders.
Israel’s home front is now the battlefield - and it cannot be ignored - opinion
Iran fined €25,000 for Israel boycott at Chess Olympiad
At the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, chess bridges war and division
Former chess champion Kramnik recieves threats after Naroditsky's death
Former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik asked authorities to investigate threatening messages posted since the death of US grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky.
Jewish-American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies unexpectedly at 29
Daniel Naroditsky, son of a Ukranian immigrant, had begun playing chess at the age of 6. His influence extended beyond the chessboard, according to the International Chess Federation.
Jerusalem highlights: September 19-25
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Israeli players, incl. intl. masters, withdraw from Spanish chess tournament over Israel flag ban
Organizers previously informed Israeli participants that they would be disqualified or expelled if they attempted to play under the Israeli flag.
Tune into today's top stories: Hostage families protest, IDF intercepts two Gazan rockets
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Ezra Taylor - the top stories, clear and concise.
Spanish chess tournament bans Israeli flags, global body overrules
A ban on Israeli flags at a Spanish chess tournament brings Israeli chess player Erez Kupervaser back to Oct. 7 and memories of his sister who was murdered by Hamas terrorists at Nova music festival.
10-year-old makes chess history after becoming youngest girl to defeat a grandmaster
Bodhana Sivanandan had only been playing chess for five years when she won against 60-year-old Peter Wells in the final round of the 2025 British Chess Championships in Liverpool
Grapevine, August 24, 2025: An OK Israeli
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
Taliban bans chess over fear of gambling, whether it is permitted in Islamic law
The suspension was announced by the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, which followed the dissolution of the Afghanistan Chess Federation.
Russia's 'chessboard killer' ready to confess to 11 more murders, penal service says
The murderer was nicknamed "the chessboard killer" by the media because he told detectives in a confession that he had hoped to put a coin on every square of a chessboard for each of his victims.
