Now, Barthelmey has taken things one step further by publishing a new paper in the journal Physical Review E that treats ...

His Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has relented against FIDE for now, but the bitterness between both camps is palpable ...

Chess remains overwhelmingly male-dominated ... Chess Olympiad in Hungary in September. Women’s progress at the highest ...

This smart chess board blends the tactile joy of in-person play with the global reach of online opponents.

Gukesh loses his first game as Chess World Champion with another Arjun Erigaisi masterclass Dommaraju Gukesh's poor record against Arjun Erigaisi continued with a loss in Round 13 of the 2025 Tata ...

Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. Online chess has exploded in popularity since the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, but many people prefer to play on a ...

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Chess, like many other games, has long served as a testing ground ... And in the grand chessboard of technological progress, that’s a loss we can’t afford.

At just nine years old, Rayan Rashid Mugdho, a young chess prodigy from Dhaka, has achieved what many seasoned players can only dream of—defeating five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen. This ...