Sitting at the kitchen table of his family’s Franklin home, Danny Angermeier begins to grin. Unfurled in front of him is a chess mat with blue and white squares, its playing pieces — kings, queens, ...

CITY OF NEWBURGH — Matthew Tether unrolled a world champion-standard chess mat and plopped it on the sidewalk near the front steps of Baptist Temple Church. "This is where it all began," he said. The ...

The girls were deep in a chess game during their Monday math lesson at South Street School in Danbury. "It's fun," Noelia said as she prepared to take a pawn from the chess mat. "Because you get to ...