C HESS IS the sort of deep and rewarding game that you can spend an enjoyable lifetime failing to master. But even ardent fans might concede that, as a spectacle, watching two players think for long ...

Estonian chess enthusiast Oskar Taimla got the chance of a lifetime in facing off against five-time world champion Magnus ...

FIDE director general Emil Sutovsky responded to Magnus Carlsen and leaders of his Freestyle Chess venture in a heated social media post.

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Founder and Executive director of the Edelman Fossil Park of Rowan University Paleontologist Dr. Kenneth Lacovara joins WIRED ...

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has responded to Magnus Carlsen’s bold suggestion that he is bigger than the organization.

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen termed D Gukesh’s tactics against GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov as a 'spectacular failure'.

"Taxi Driver" screenwriter Paul Schrader expressed his apparent interest and support of AI on social media, prompting ...

C onsidered by many to be the greatest-ever chess grandmaster in history, Magnus Carlsen has a peak rating of 2882, which is the highest in history. He has been World No. 1 in the ...

In a world where robots fold laundry, is it too disconcerting to have one come for Olympics gold, asks Satyen K. In 2023, a ...

FIDE has urged the Freestyle series to refrain from using the "World Championship" designation. The federation has made it ...

The governing body doubles down on its sole right to conduct World Championships and warns that a breach of contract will ...