In a year of reflection and remembrance, the world lost luminaries whose talents and stories enriched our lives, leaving ...

The year ahead promises new books from George Saunders, Colson Whitehead, Ann Patchett, Ruth Ozeki, Jesmyn Ward and more ...

In a year of reflection and remembrance, the world lost luminaries whose talents and stories enriched our lives, leaving ...

While millions chase the latest brain-training apps and expensive supplements, neuroscience has quietly identified nine ...

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

A one-year grant from the U.S. Chess Federation will help encourage girls ages 5-11 to learn, compete and stay involved in ...

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine men’s chess team claimed a bronze medal in the Makruk Chess Blitz Men’s Team Event in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games on Wednesday evening at the Bazaar Hotel in ...

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 ...

What was expected to be a straightforward game turned into an emotional, five-hour chess battle. Both players had winning chances, both made costly mistakes, and neither was willing to give in. This ...

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 ...

You may have only recently heard about Demis Hassabis. He’s been named one of Time magazine’s “AI architects,” won a Nobel ...