In his new book, C. Thi Nguyen praises activities that liberate us and criticizes the grades and rankings that constrain us ...

He found that the standard game can be unfair, as players with black pieces who go second have to keep up with the moves from ...

This started as a relaxed game in a local chess bar with no expectations. Move by move, the position shifted and the mood at ...

The US President might just decide that Greenland is a piece of low hanging territorial fruit that he can gobble up without ...

Jan 6 - Hikaru Nakamura split the chess world this year by reaching the Candidates Tournament after thrashing minnows at a ...

Euclidean geometry is the kind you were taught at school, the world of sines and cosines, and the square on the hypotenuse ...

SenseRobot manufactures chess and Go robots that independently move pieces with robot arms, recognize game moves, and offer ...

It’s also well-known that playing as white offers at least a slight (but sometimes decisive) advantage during any given match ...

Beijing has warned that a proposal by Taiwanese lawmakers to amend legislation governing cross-strait relations amounts to a ...

The 38-year-old was a move away from winning the World Rapid gold medal at Doha but missed it and ended up with the bronze ...

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

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