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The Square Off, founded in Mumbai, has become a popular name in tech-enabled chess, offering a next-generation experience to its users. This brand has launched an extremely unique chess board that ...
The 'Pi Board' has been released, which uses a Raspberry Pi-controlled motor mechanism and magnets to automatically move chess pieces forward.
In an interview with the St. Louis Chess Club shortly after his game against Carlsen in 2022, Niemann said that he had never cheated in over-the-board games, though he did admit to cheating in ...
He started by simply converting a chess game into a virtual emergency room, turning chess language into medical terminology. The pieces on the board became resources like nurses and X-rays, while ...
In September, India swept the Open and Women’s gold medals at the 2024 Chess Olympiad. Then, the country’s youngest-ever grandmaster, Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, won the World Chess Championship in ...
The rivalry between two chess players in Russia took a bizarre turn when one of them was accused of poisoning a game board with liquid mercury, making her opponent sick. The suspect, chess player ...
Google has released a new chess website that puts one fun twist on the game: it uses custom pieces that are created each time by generative AI. The game starts by letting you type in a short ...
It was on a chess board. Baxter Academy's fledgling team wins a state championship in its first few months with help from a 16-year-old from Angola who learned to play while living at the Portland ...
It’s the story that has rocked chess and shown no sign of abating. The cheating scandal which has engulfed the sport, involving five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, is all anyone is talking ...