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 ...
T his is how the story of a great chess grandmaster usually begins. A parent or teacher discovers an exceptional mind: a ...
Chess players now get scanned to check for electrical devices. But no one is entirely sure these methods are watertight ...
A three-time National Chess Champion breaks down what playing chess against LLMs can teach us.
Carlsen had no proof, just a feeling. His theory was that somehow Niemann was getting help from a computer. This was before ChatGPT, but even then, computers could easily beat even the best humans by ...
Joint-leader R Vaishali (7 points) needs to beat last edition’s winner Tan Zhongyi in the 13th and penultimate round on ...
Untold,” a sports documentary series, recounts a notorious match between two grandmasters and the cheating accusations that rocked the chess world and beyond.
Back in 1976, the Apple I showed that a computer for the rest of us meant something very different from today ...
From its origins to its cultural influence today, this is how IBM helped shape America as one of the nation’s most iconic ...
China's chess grandmaster Wei Yi finished fourth in his debut at the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament, an achievement that ...
A decade ago, Hassabis's lifelong enduring love of play and AI led to AlphaGo beating the world's deepest board game. The ...