Chess.com offers an enormous library of lessons for all levels (which, unfortunately, requires a premium subscription for ...

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 ...

If you imagine somebody playing chess against the computer, you’ll likely be visualizing them staring at their monitor in deep thought, mouse in hand, ready to drag their digital pawn into play.

Chess is the world’s favorite board game, with an estimated 605 million players globally, thanks to studies by FIDE and ...

Tamerlan has created a Raspberry Pi-powered chess board that automatically moves pieces and has programmed it to be an opponent you can play against.

Just like any retiree, former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is spending his days perfecting his hobbies − ...

Kirill Shevchenko, a grandmaster who represents Romania, has been accused of getting assistance from a computer in the middle of games. By Victor Mather A top chess player was expelled from an ...

India’s Arjun Erigaisi is currently the fastest rising star in world chess. The 21-year-old has even tacitly signalled a ...

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

A top chess player accused of cheating has insisted he is "not going to back down" after making his first comments on the scandal in nearly a month. On Tuesday, a Chess.com investigation claimed ...

An 18-year-old Indian chess player has sparked a conversation on attitudes towards women in the sport with an Instagram post about her experiences. Divya Deshmukh, who is an International Master ...

The members of the Saint Louis University chess team come from nine countries and hold dozens of honors. Members recently competed in tournaments in Greece and Turkey, improved their rankings among ...