That is, until 1997, when IBM's Deep Blue computer won in a six-game chess match against Gary Kasparov, a chess world champion. Deep Blue was specifically created to be a chess computer and was able ...

But finally, Carlsen threw in the towel against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and exited the playing hall in a huff. What made ...

Season one champions, Triveni Continental Kings, triumphed over the PBG Alaskan Knights in both final matches to secure their ...

India’s women players are resetting the board. A recent team gold has shown what is possible. How else are the pieces moving?

A Romanian chess grandmaster has been expelled from the 2024 Spanish Team Championship after a locked phone found in a ...

A British scientist has credited playing chess with helping him win the Nobel Prize. Sir Demis Hassabis, the chief executive ...

The federation added: “FEDA maintains its firm commitment against cheating in chess, acting in the strongest possible way in any case which is detected. We profoundly regret that these events ...

Demis Hassabis cofounded DeepMind, the renowned AI lab acquired by Google in 2014. He is also a former chess prodigy and won ...

In two hard-fought nerve-wracking games Triveni stunned PBG with a 13-7 victory as Black in the first match and followed it ...

Season one champions, Triveni Continental Kings, triumphed over the PBG Alaskan Knights in both final matches to secure their ...

The 56-year-old Grandmaster Gelfand won the Chess World Cup in 2009 and the 2011 Candidates Tournament. He played against Viswanathan Anand in the 2012 World Chess Championship and lost in the rapid ...