Before it ever played its first game, Giraffe “studied” 175 million chess positions generated this way, building its own understanding of the 1,500-year-old game.

The 2021 World Chess Championship ended last week with Magnus Carlen of Norway, the world No. 1, defending his title against challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi of Ru… ...

We got a chess lesson from the current World Champion Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju! He explained his thought process when analyzing an unfamiliar freestyle chess position and what steps he went ...

“The position is dangerous and complicated, but it’s not one where white can immediately attack,” said Fabiano Caruana, the American No. 1, on Chess.com’s livestream. “It’s more long ...

Most zugzwang positions aren’t reciprocal like this one. Usually only one side is caught in this kind of bind. Since the term “zugzwang” comes from chess, let’s start with a chess puzzle. Below is a ...

Chess also introduced the idea of the “other”. ... Like Tetris, you can simply put yourself in the best possible position without seeking to completely control the system you play in.

At the World Chess Championships in Dubai, reigning champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway has had the upper hand over his Russian challenger, Ian Nepomniachtchi IE 11 is not supported.

Scott relied on the chess positions that are in the novel [by Walter Tevis, which the show is based on]. Walter was a chess player, so he had a good sense for how to do that.

The celebrated chess coach Bruce Pandolfini, who had advised Tevis on the novel, created a bible of games and positions for the series, signifying key moments in Harmon’s play.