The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

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Niemann has been involved in a public feud with Carlsen since the five-time world champion accused his American opponent of cheating in the Sinquefield Cup in 2022.

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Zugzwang is particularly common in endgames due to the fewer pieces left on the board leading to fewer options. It is even common to come across positions of ‘Mutual Zugzwang’: positions where both ...

When you’re about to make a move and you touch a chess piece, the board calculates all potential ... and green for the best choice. At the start of each game, you can select the skill level ...

Gukesh Dommaraju shone in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 ... Qb7—widely regarded as the best move in the position—steered the game decisively in his favour. The endgame reached its ...

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