“I won a pawn, but misplayed the position and was totally busted. Then he missed a knight fork and I had a won game before hanging my queen. So we agreed to a draw.” — Every chess player at least once ...
Garry Kasparov was the highest-rated chess player in the world for over twenty years and is widely considered the greatest player that ever lived. Upon retiring, he attempted to run in Russia’s ...
Chess, often described as the "game of kings," has evolved significantly since its inception. With the advent of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), the landscape of chess training ...
Developed by Daylen Yang, Stockfish is a free and open-source chess app for Mac based on the Stockfish chess engine. The app does a couple of interesting things: it’s Retina-ready and it can go ...
After accusations of cheating swirled around the game’s top players – is it ever possible to have a fair game of chess? Did a teenager cheat to defeat the chess world champion? This question has ...
(Editor’s note: David R. Sands is off this week. The following is a reprint of a column first published Nov. 22, 2022.) “I won a pawn, but misplayed the position and was totally busted. Then he missed ...