12/3/2025 – The public release of "War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko" marks the first opportunity for general audiences to view the award-winning animated short outside festival and academy screenings. The film, created by Dave Mullins and Sean Ono Lennon, blends an anti-war message with a story centred on correspondence chess in an alternate First World War setting. Its release also supports War Child, raising funds for children affected by armed conflict. | Image: ElectroLeague

4/1/2020 – Currently, the world's best players meet in Belgrade to play the "Match of the Century" and chess makes headlines again. The game also inspires some of the most famous artists and musicians of our time. But not all developments are positive. | Photo source: Booklet of an album by Ringo Starr

10/15/2018 – Last weekend, Judit Polgar's big, colourful annual Global Chess Festival took place. A full 24 hours revolved around chess — and not only in Budapest; about 100 places around the world were involved in one way or another. | Photos: Global Chess Festival