We’d inquired about a chess club in my seven-year-old son’s school last year, and were delighted when one started in January. We immediately enrolled him and soon he was playing other chess-mad kids ...

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Chess. It’s been around hundreds of years, and you either love it or hate it (or, alternatively, just don’t know how to play it). If you’re not a fan of the checkerboard game then we can safely agree ...

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Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Amirhossein Khorgooe / AFP / Getty; Maximillian Mann / The New York Times / Redux; Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty. It’s hard to think of a time when the United States ...

In a striking assessment published in The Atlantic on May 10, 2026, Robert Kagan argues that the United States has suffered a strategic defeat in its war against Iran — a defeat unlike any in the ...

Checkmate in Black Ops 6 is the eleventh and final mission in the Campaign. It’s a unique mission because it unfolds alongside Separation Anxiety, creating a split focus that can feel a bit complex ...

Ironically, chess is anything but black and white. A centuries-old game of strategy and scheming, the number of plays and tactics number in the millions, and are employed by everyone from casual ...