Chess960 involves shuffling the pieces at the back of the board, and an analysis suggests doing so can increase the ...

American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky’s death exposed an online culture at odds with the game’s staid reputation.

The auto chess and auto battler genre may have been a flash in the pan, but it's been a fascinating one to watch. It all started with Dota Auto Chess, a custom game mode for Dota 2, which then spun ...

Pranesh M, 19, India's 79th chess Grandmaster, was one of 24 Indians who participated in the chess World Cup in Goa last ...

Norway's Carlsen claims sixth world rapid chess title in Qatar Magnus Carlsen won his sixth world rapid championship title at the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Qatar on Sunday.

A cerebral palsy player competed in a Chinese chess competition while wearing a non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) ...

The 5x World Champion and India’s first GM on mentoring a generation that hasn’t lived without computers, how far can AI impact the game, and how the pandemic galvanised the sport across the world ...

Garry Kasparov’s battle against Deep Blue is painted not just as a pivotal, but as a harbinger of the looming computer age.

With the holidays upon us: what do you gift to the person who seemingly: a) has everything, b) wants for nothing, or c) is ...

The game of chess has been around for centuries, and while the rules have remained largely unchanged, the game’s appearance has undergone continuous transformation. The best chess sets are more than ...

Daniel Naroditsky at the FIDE World Rapid Championship on Dec. 28, 2024 in New York, NY.Lennart Ootes—Getty Images In July, the American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky played a speed chess game against ...

The brain chip, which Musk describes as a “Fitbit for your skull,” was implanted in its first live patient at the beginning ...