They grew up in a quiet town, weekends spent on the floor before an old TV, watching races that felt larger than life. He dreamed of driving at the very top. She was drawn to the unseen side, the strategies guiding drivers to victory. One night, a veteran racer said something that stayed with the...

A few days after the London incident, the chess club is once more faced with a crisis. Following a seemingly innocent stream by Iori and Carol, an American politician with presidential ambitions suddenly begins targeting them and their friends, calling for aid from the Broadstone family, a family...

Fujimoto Ayaka has spent her entire career chasing perfection and being punished whenever she falls short. Hayasaka Kaito became a national sensation overnight after winning Olympic gold. When the two athletes meet on a sports variety show, an unexpected connection forms between a woman everyone ...

There are countless things to do at university. Make friends, go to parties, join a club, whatever you'd like to do to enjoy yourself. Sam isn't interested in any of that. In her opinion, things like socializing and club activities are a waste of valuable time. Time that would better be spent ...

After her request to start up a chess club at her high school is shot down, 3rd-year Mimoko Inoue unexpectedly finds herself face-to-face with a member of the Desperado league, an infamous underground chess league. The Desperado attempts to kidnap her, but is stopped by Okisato Tanabe, a seemingl...

Following the false maestro incident, the chess club decides to unwind and enjoy the beach. However, trouble won't allow them such reprieve. A trio of Desperados arrive, dragging Mimoko, Iori, and their friend, Carol, to London where Mimoko is held hostage by the infamous Fairy League, a radical ...

Following the chess club's success at the Knightlife Classic tournament in Mito, everyone returns triumphantly back to Kawaguchi, with Mimoko reaping the most rewards. Now an instant grandmaster and star of the chess world, she decides to accept Himitsudono's challenge of seeking out and defeatin...

"Amidst obstacles, Your light shines brightly. Never give up." Takashi always misses. He understood it, even though it hurt, but that didn't stop him when he decided to travel from Tsuno to Takachiho during the Obon Festival to represent his school in the Intercollegiate Soccer Tournament. P...

Reol Wright has been doing high school all wrong. Stellar grades, sports, tons of friends, and happy parents…sounds ideal—but Reol's made zero friends, barely gets through his exams, and romance…what’s that? His life has only been failure, more failure, and repeat. Time's a ticking, and he nee...