It’s worth knowing whether you’re just playing a game you like — or maybe also improving your brain chemistry.

To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

The result is that it takes my opponents by complete surprise and creates total pandemonium in their minds. It freezes their ...

Gukesh Dommaraju’s emotional apology during the Prague Masters highlighted a broader dip in form among India’s top players, including Arjun Erigaisi and Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. Experts cite heavy ...

Magnus Carlsen doesn't just play differently; he thinks differently. His interviews reveal a man who prioritizes "the feel" over the "the math." ...

Levy Rozman wrote a book that introduces infants to the chess board. But he doesn't just want parents to teach their kids the ...

The growing research on brain health is a good reminder that while our phones might offer a quick dopamine hit, real ...

Two neighborhood libraries in St. Louis are preparing to reopen in late May, nearly one year after a destructive tornado ...

Ten years after a milestone victory, AI now dominates Go training. Players are figuring out what that means for the game.

Here is what players need to know about the aspiration given to those who finished the Lost Legacies event in The Sims 4.

This month’s batch of promising mobile titles includes a new The Witcher game, a port of the Tomb Raider reboot, and chess with a shotgun.

It gamed the system. Here’s yet more proof that AI is playing 3D chess while we’re playing checkers. A gameplaying AI system has cracked a cryptic, Roman-era board game that has baffled scientists for ...