Our brain puts together a lot more patterns than we are able to explain, he said, adding that new ideas often pop into a players head weeks after seeing a game without them realising they are copying ...

As popular as the game of chess is, it has one massive flaw. This being that it requires two participants, which can be a ...

In 1971, four photojournalists -- Kent Potter of United Press International, Henry Huet of the Associated Press, Larry ...

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In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue faced off against Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess mind on Earth — and changed history.

How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players usually don't win? This is the conundrum of elite chess.

A couple of years ago, a kind man taught me to play chess, a redo of the very early attempt by my father to teach me when I ...

At a private home in Park City, Utah, Alec Baldwin sat across a chess board from Judit Polgár – he sighted, she blindfolded.

Sultan Khan, one of the greatest chess players of all time, is not well known despite facing notable opponents such as Jose Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, and Akiba Rubinstein. 0:00 Intro 1:29 Game 1 ...

Five current and previous South Coast scholastic chess players took on the challenge of competing in the K-12 National Chess Championships held for the first time in twenty years on the West Coast. It ...

Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, who is from India, has made history with his debut on the federation's December 2025 rating list Misha Friedman/Getty Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, a 3-year-old boy from India, has ...