Can a new Sue Perkins-fronted chess competition whip up some The Queen's Gambit-style excitement about the game?

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A hugely popular comedian has issued a grovelling apology after making an 'ignorant' blunder while performing in Coventry.

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The home secretary has rejected calls from the family of MP Sir David Amess for a public inquiry into his murder. In a letter ...

In 1929 and 1930, the Cambridge top board lost his queen very early, once to a knight fork and then to a bishop pin. Matches ...

Twelve rising stars of the UK chess scene will be competing in the BBC’s new ‘high-stakes’ contest. Across eight episodes, ...

Pete: People moaning about a dull game miss the point. A team costing a fraction of the amount of another team played to ...

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Hosted by Sue Perkins, the new BBC Two series will run across eight episodes, with players from all backgrounds battling it ...

Snooker legend Steve Davis is to headline an arts festival with his electronic music group. The six-time world champion's ...