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A wave of discontent swept over the world chess community. At the center of the scandal is a strict overlap in the calendars of two heavyweights: the 2026 World Esports Championship (EWC) and the ...

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Could a machine outthink the best human mind in the world? Thirty years ago that was still an open question, but a historic matchup between a chess grandmaster and an IBM supercomputer answered it. On ...

The Detroit City Chess Club visited two middle schools in Opelousas, Louisiana to help launch sustainable chess programs. Retired news anchor Huel Perkins praised the initiative for teaching students ...

Chess is regarded as one of the oldest games ever devised by humanity, and is commonly used as a metric for intellect and strategic acumen in fiction. Gambonanza seeks to utilise chess as a framework, ...

I want to ask you a question: Do you think the choices you make today will have any impact on your future? If we stop to think about it, most of us would say, “Yes, of course.” But we don’t actually ...