If a fervent chess player seeking a challenging game partner doesn’t happen to live in a major city such as St. Louis, ...
T his is how the story of a great chess grandmaster usually begins. A parent or teacher discovers an exceptional mind: a ...
A three-time National Chess Champion breaks down what playing chess against LLMs can teach us.
In 2024, Vaishali and Praggnanandhaa became the first brother-sister duo to play in the Candidates Tournament.
The journey from the Von Neumann to the Niemann affair has much to teach us about the changed landscape of the sport ...
In July 1993, a disguised player entered the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia using the name of a mathematician who died in 1957. His real identity remained unknown—until now.
Venerable Huayan, a senior monk from China, has become an unlikely social media sensation for his high-level skills in the ...
In its opening moments, Untold: Chess Mates contextualizes a cheating scandal that rocked the top tiers of competitive chess in 2022—which spiraled out of control with allegations of a player using ...
A Chinese monk has gone viral after saying that playing Counter-Strike makes him a “better Buddhist,” but not everyone is ...
Chess players now get scanned to check for electrical devices. But no one is entirely sure these methods are watertight ...
Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess, author Ben Mezrich explores every angle of the match where Niemann improbably beat Carlsen, leading Carlsen to imply that Niemann had ...
The Uzbek 20-year-old won first prize unbeaten but his girlfriend, Bibisara Assaubayeva, finished second to the lowest seed in the Women’s Candidates ...
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