To the casual onlooker, a game of competitive chess seems to have nothing going on — and whatever happens unfolds in slow motion. The players, one fears, are in danger of falling asleep not from ...

When you visit the History of Computer Chess exhibit at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, the first machine you see is “The Turk.” In 1770, a Hungarian engineer and diplomat ...

The Queen’s Gambit Review: What is it about? A 10-year-old Elizabeth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) loses her mother in a tragic accident. With no family by her side, she’s shifted to an adoption agency.

“You’ve got to play with what you’ve got.” Those words are applicable to everything in life, but Candice Usher, a fifth-grade teacher at Fuller School of Excellence on Chicago’s South Side, was ...

The Australian Securities Exchange seems to be making slow progress to upgrade the all-important back-end CHESS system, which underpins the transfer of a security’s legal ownership and the monetary ...

Chess masters may ponder over a game for hours but research has found the best players usually spot winning moves straight away. A study of Australian, U.S. and Dutch players shows those who are best ...

The World Chess Championship Final between Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin sparked huge interest for the game, especially on the internet. DW's Holger Hank on why this might be the best outlet for ...

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