It partners with the Buffalo Chess Association and the nonprofit Bridges From Borders, which aims to connect people from different ... taking classes and playing one. I started playing tournaments ...

People have been interested in chess-playing computers before there were ... The algorithm is a classic one. First, for each piece, you evaluate the possible moves and rate them.

It was my first in-person chess competition ... each player was allotted one minute total for the entire game plus one additional second per move. My first game went beautifully: excellent ...

Online chess has exploded in popularity since the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, but many people prefer to play on a real board ... It makes it sound like one of those pocket chess sets ...