A Masterpiece Chessboard and Pixel Art Diamonds: Inside Chanel’s Ultra-Exclusive "Coco Game" Capsule

Debuting at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026, the exquisite high jewelry and timepiece collection reimagines the world of ...

A robot is beating human pros at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone for machines

A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and ...

Ping-pong robot Ace makes history by beating top-level human players

An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against ...

Pepperidge Farm Introduces Limited-Edition Chessmen(R) Cookie Board in Collaboration with Interior Designer Nate Berkus

Pepperidge Farm is partnering with designer Nate Berkus to transform its signature Chessmen(R) cookies into a stylish, chessboard-inspired serving piece that blends décor and function. -- The ...
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This AI Chess Robot Uses Articulated Arm to Move Pieces and Compete With You

Chess Mini is a self-contained chess-playing robot that pairs a physical robotic arm with camera recognition and an ...
ESPN

Checkmates and closeouts: Inside the NBA's quiet chess boom

Ten seconds left. Ball in LeBron James' hands. With the Milwaukee Bucks clinging to a two-point lead against the Los Angeles Lakers, Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo read the play. Defending James, ...
wargamer.com

Leaders board game review: chess than perfect

Leaders is a board game that asks the question: "what if chess, but with drafting?" It's not a question I've ever asked during a chess game, but publisher Studio H was itching to answer. Leaders' ...
ESPN

Hans Niemann plots a path from chess villain to vindication

HANS NIEMANN CRINKLES his nose, leans forward and, without regard to polite society enjoying brunch on this spring Sunday morning in New York, launches into Joe Rogan and anal beads. "What type of..." ...
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The Engineering of Excellence: Technical Standards of World Chess Equipment

In the realm of elite competition, a professional chess set is more than a tool; it is a precisely engineered instrument. In a game where the gap between a hard-fought win and a frustrating draw comes ...
Phys.org

Medieval chess promoted racial harmony and mutual respect, say historians

Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called "game of kings" defied social structures and racial attitudes by celebrating the intellectual prowess of winners irrespective ...
Greek Reporter

3,000 BC Board Game Found in Southern Russia May Be Early Form of Chess

Ludus Latrunculi board, an ancient Roman strategy game. Credit: Raimundo Pastor / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists in southern Russia have uncovered the remains of a 3,000 BC board game that may represent ...
MarketWatch

Lemurian Labs Appoints Java Pioneer Kim Polese to Board, Adds MIT Compiler Leader Saman Amarasinghe as Technical Advisor

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Two architects of modern computing join Lemurian Labs to help build AI infrastructure from the ground up SANTA CLARA, ...