To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

The top U.S. chess player discusses his YouTube channel, how he would change the game and why he doesn't want his son to pursue it ...

On Feb. 10, 1996, a computer -- IBM's Deep Blue -- won a game against world champion chess player Garry Kasparov.

A couple of years ago, a kind man taught me to play chess, a redo of the very early attempt by my father to teach me when I was a schoolgirl and found it so deadly dull and tiresome it was a ...

Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand on Thursday said that in an era dominated by computer analysis and overwhelming data, deep understanding remains the only true differentiator in modern chess ...

Discover the journey of Siddharth Jagadeesh, Singapore's youngest chess grandmaster, from childhood passion to international ...

Here's a statistical challenge worthy of a grandmaster: How do you create an accurate ranking system when the best players ...

Alexandra Kosteniuk discusses her chess journey, the game's evolution, and her motivations as a top player in her 40s.

In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue faced off against Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess mind on Earth — and changed history.

As popular as the game of chess is, it has one massive flaw. This being that it requires two participants, which can be a ...

Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand on Thursday said that in an era where players are overwhelmed by data from ...