Heisler’s Skinner box-esque chess set was inspired by similarly masochistic DIY projects like an electrified keyboard, and gets its voltage from a reconfigured TENS unit. Short for Transcutaneous ...

One sport that we saw a LOT of was the curling, a game played between two teams sliding eight granite stones down a long ice ...

Over the last few centuries, behavioral psychologists have documented all kinds of ways of modifying our actions and the ...

To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

World Cup-winning cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2025. Mandhana, 29, was ...

Russian figure skater Adeliia Petrosian arrives at the Olympics as a mystery, and she has a real shot at gold.

The e-ink display is perfect for chess, whether you're playing solo, online, or against the person next to you.

This project is an open-source games hub where each mini-game is stored in its own folder. Every game runs directly in the browser and is written in pure HTML, CSS, and JS — no frameworks, no build ...

Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for ...

I want to ask you a question: Do you think the choices you make today will have any impact on your future? If we stop to think about it, most of us would say, “Yes, of course.” But we don’t actually ...

Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...