In the time of social media where our fractured attention span is a growing cause of concern, a game like chess forces players to indulge themselves in structure and discipline. Beyond the ...

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A 17-year-old has crafted the ultimate tool to cheat at chess after jailbreaking Ray-Ban Meta glasses to show the best moves in over-the-board games. Chess cheating has been a controversial ...

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Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi (Photo Credit: @FIDE_chess on X) In the opener, he converted a precarious position where his queen and pawn outmanoeuvred Nepo’s rook pair. Carlsen followed ...

The world's top-ranked chess player has returned to the World Blitz Championship after its governing body agreed to loosen its dress code. Magnus Carlsen withdrew from a tournament in New York ...

D Gukesh, at 18, becomes the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating Ding Liren in Singapore. Gukesh's victory marks India's second world champion after Viswanathan Anand. Ding's critical ...

India's Gukesh Dommaraju defeated China's Ding Liren to become the youngest chess world champion in history. The 18-year-old surpassed Russia's Garry Kasparov's record, after he won the title as a ...

The AI recognized the significant added value and originality of the derivative ShashChess compared to the original Stockfish. For further details and the great novelties of this version, see this pdf ...