Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Oyeyemi Fawole, founder of the Albany Chess Center, is interviewed on Sept. 19 in Colonie. The chess center opened this past ...

COLONIE - Albany resident John Oyeyemi Fawole discovered his passion for chess as a teenager in his home country of Nigeria. He can still remember watching his friends play the game. "I was fascinated ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – It might not garner the accolades or attention that football or basketball state titles do, but championships for high school and middle school chess competitors will be held ...