On a cold November afternoon in 1844, players in Washington opened a chess game in the old, familiar way, with a pawn pushed ...

JOHN McINALLY assesses what we’ve learned from the disastrous US war so far THE origins of chess are contested, but few dispute that while the game began in India, it was the Sassanian Persian empire ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa held Wei Yi to a draw in Round 2 of the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 in Cyprus. The 20-year-old reflected on a critical moment he missed during the game and why ...

Chess is a game of the master stroke, a step-by-step war that only lets the most mindful of them all emerge victorious. In ...

The Chamber of Strategy is potentially the simplest of the BG3 Wyrmway puzzles – how hard can it be to checkmate the enemy ...

Comrades, El Presidente previews every match on tonight's AEW Dynasty PPV and explains why it puts WWE's celebrity-obsessed ...

In this article, we examine the integration of large language models (LLMs) in design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) and ...

The chess program Stockfish can crush Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, who is largely considered the greatest player in history. However, it cannot replace him. These ...

My research shows that chess created a space in which players – regardless of their skin colour – could engage as equals.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT o3 model defeated Elon Musk’s xAI model Grok 4 in the final of a Kaggle-hosted tournament that set out to find the strongest chess-playing large language model (LLM). The event, held ...