Albert Keung, an associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at North Carolina State University explained: ...

Who was [Leonardo Torres Quevedo]? Not exactly a household name, but as [IEEE Spectrum] points out, he invented a chess automaton in 1920 that would foreshadow the next century’s obsession with ...

The celebrity player launched an app that will follow live games and players, explaining matches in an accessible way.

But as you may have noticed, a lot of these are based on very big names. And there's not a lot out there for people who want to give indie devs in this genre a chance. Until now that is, as League of ...

Just like any retiree, former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is spending his days perfecting his hobbies − specifically chess. And now you can play against him. On Monday, Chess.com ...

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Beyond that, she said, "all ages play together — which ... it's probably been about anal beads. Chess is an extraordinarily easy game to cheat at. Computer programs have handily beaten human ...

Complexity science has changed the way researchers think about the climate, the economy and ecosystems. Is it about to do the same for chess?

play the game far better than any unaided human being. The watershed moment in computerized chess came in 1997 when the world champion, Garry Kasparov, was defeated by a computer called Deep Blue.

The platform aims to serve as a “home” for the 600 million people who play chess worldwide and notify users when their favourite players have a game. I don't feel like I'm as ambitious as I ...