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Ambiguity casts a shadow over the ambition to win. This happens most often in a game of chess. A game on an ordinary chessboard can end in a draw, but you are sure to come out victorious in the case of "Giraffe Chess".Born in Proddatur…

Chess has joined baking and gardening as a pandemic hobby that is suddenly gaining popularity. And it's not just for people squatting on a populated board. Chess is growing as an online spectator sport, even attracting players.…

The reference to Immortal Game is pretty awesome when we start to draw parallels between real-life chess masters and our playmates. !-->-->!-->-->…

When it comes to prestige, the World Chess Championship is the greatest achievement a professional player can achieve. Unfortunately, when the event last took place in 2018, every match ended in a draw, for the first time in human…

When it comes to prestige, the World Chess Championship is the greatest achievement a professional player can achieve. Unfortunately, when the event last took place in 2018, every match ended in a draw, for the first time in human…

As our readers undoubtedly know, Beirut, Lebanon was devastated on Tuesday August 4 by a massive chemical explosion aboard a container ship at the port. The explosion, apparently the result of negligence, rocked the country…

Chess is a strategic board game estimated to be over 1000 years old. The sharp mind and tactical acumen required to win this game was originally designed to reflect medieval battlefield tactics, and the pieces we use today reflect that.…

Algorand - a world-class blockchain powering a secure and efficient frictionless exchange founded by Turing Prize-winning cryptographer Silvio micali from MIT - will capture official ratings and title data from World Chess players on…

AdvertisingIt is wrong to assume, like most Western media and Chinese propaganda, that COVID-19 in China is contained by the central government, or “Beijing”. The vast majority of measures in the event…

In 1970, a game of chess was played between two opponents, but while one was on Earth the other was on the International Space Station. To mark the 50th anniversary of this wonderful occasion, two astronauts from the International…

Russian Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin played a game of chess against cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner on Tuesday June 9 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Space-Earth game. The cosmonauts were 400 km above Earth…

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We want to hear from you! What is the best game in history? We are happy to announce the Chess.com "Best Game of Chess" tournament. We've identified 16 of the greatest and most acclaimed games of all time and…

Growing up I was very interested in both chess and the medical field. As a pre-med student, I wish I had been educated and trained enough to help during this very uncertain time. However, being a…

The chess playerThey left. They are all gone.The pigeon feeders are gone.The old men on the benches are gone.The ladies in the white gloves with the Great Danes are gone.The lovers who thought they were coming are gone.The man in the…

Growing concerns over the novel coronavirus raise questions as to whether players should always shake hands before and after a game of chess. In a new medical safety protocol, FIDE advises against it. With 3,200 people killed…

A memorial to one of the most infamous Nazi death camps criticized an Amazon TV series this week for depicting a human chess game invented during the Holocaust. The Auschwitz Memorial said the sadistic scene in the…

Chess is back for 2020. Well, it never really went away, but apparently it's cool again. Was it ever cool? Either way, it's back in full force with clubs, cafes, theater performances and even chess (more on that later) popping up in…

Quique Setien is the new man in the hot seat at Camp Nou and has certainly had an interesting career in his rise to the top of football. The Catalan giants were quick to name the former Real Betis coach after sacking Ernesto…

DECATUR - Many life lessons are played out on the chessboard.“You get into trouble and then you try to get out of it. You learn to be calm in a difficult situation, ”said Dr Tansel Turgut. “You have a lot of…

Emperor Palpatine's return to the Star Wars franchise is long overdue. In the latest trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Palpatine never appears, but his voiceover tells us he's waited a long time and "now you come together."…

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Tesla has stepped up its efforts to incorporate more video games into its cars, and today the automaker launched a chess game for its in-car arcade. A new commercial video was also released to promote it. Tesla Arcade Tesla first…

Chess grandmaster Igors Rausis was reportedly caught looking at his phone during a bathroom break at a major tournament in France last weekend. The Latvian-Czech chess star has been charged with cheating and suspended as a result.The…

Sneaking into the bathroom with your smartphone to check out the best way to beat your opponent is probably the worst move you can make in a game of chess, but that's the charge against Grandmaster Igors Rausis afterwards. that he…

A star chess player was allegedly 'caught in the act' of cheating while using a phone in the bathroom during a tournament.A phone was reportedly found in a toilet that had just been used by Grandmaster Igors…

STRASBOURG, France — The International Chess Federation said it suspended a player at a tournament in France after the man was "caught in the act of using his phone during a game."The organization said on Twitter on Friday that all evidence…

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A competitive chess player from Austin is competing in a national tournament this week with the goal of winning another championship. Emily Nguyen, 16, has been playing competitively since she was 6, learning the…

There always comes a time when fans of a game franchise create a mod that proves to be just as or even more popular than the original. Sometimes these developers get lucky and are hired by…

Normal West has become the latest intercity school to put its chess program on the map.Three of Bloomington-Normal's top chess programs all have one thing in common: Garrett Scott helped them get…

Darpan Inani is the highest rated blind chess player in India and the youngest to win the National Blind Chess Championships. Darpan at the Chess Championship for the BlindDarpan Inani sits facing his opponent with his wooden…

David Longhel | World Records Academy • Sep 24, 2018 "I did not escape any piece in the rook and the chessboard was safely lowered. All the bishops escaped well," said Flaviu Cernescu Bucharest, Romania -- Flavius…

It is not uncommon for young people to enlist in the army to “see the world”. But for a high schooler from Porter Ranch, it was the game of chess that took her across the United States and to South America, the United Arab Emirates and…

Inmates at two of Britain's most prominent prisons are learning chess in a new pilot program designed to combat boredom and channel aggression.The program began earlier this month inside HMP Wandsworth, one of the country's most heavily…

Dear Amy: I am a man who loves to play chess.A few days ago I was playing chess against a woman who got me in trouble from the start.In order to avoid the pain and embarrassment of being checkmated, I tried to quit.People quit at chess in…

Sunday marked the end of the most important chess tournament of the year, the London Chess Classic. The tournament was the third and final stop on the Grand Chess Tour, a newly formed circuit of three…

GOSHENThe earliest memory of John Cole's failures dates back to when he was around 7 years old.He and his…

Maximillian "Max" Lu, of Greenwich, is an 8-year-old sophomore at Whitby School, and pretty much a typical kid. He plays basketball, tennis, soccer and baseball, and he skis and fencing. But a few years ago he embarked on a new activity…