New Scientist

Chess can be made fairer by rearranging the pieces

Chess960 involves shuffling the pieces at the back of the board, and an analysis suggests doing so can increase the ...
New Scientist

AI can identify the most brilliant and entertaining chess moves

An artificial intelligence can identify entertaining chess moves rather than just winning ones. This could lead to AIs that are more fun to watch or play against, and even offer insights into how we ...
PBS

Deep Blue vs. Kasparov

Learn about the use of computers in the game and the evolution of chess engines. Learn about the use of computers in the game and the evolution of chess engines. Discover the history behind the famous ...
Post and Courier

Columbia-based chess program expands to Charleston schools, aims to broaden who plays the game

NORTH CHARLESTON — On a recent fall afternoon, a group of students at Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori Elementary leaned over a chessboard, their eyes fixed on coach Susan Key as she pointed at each piece ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov to speak Oct. 8

Chess grandmaster and political activist Garry Kasparov will speak at CU Boulder at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The event will take place at Macky Auditorium and tickets are available now. Tickets will ...