Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...
AI program plays the long game to solve decades-old math problems
A game of chess requires its players to think several moves ahead, a skill that computer programs have mastered over the ...
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History Today: When Chess champion Garry Kasparov lost a game to a computer
World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov lost the first game to IBM-developed supercomputer Deep Blue. This defining moment in ...
D Gukesh reacts to iconic moment from World Chess Championship victory: ‘It was suddenly…’
The 14th game also became iconic due to Gukesh’s reaction, when he spotted Liren’s blunder at the end-game. It was of pure ...
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Magnus Carlsen: Is chess ace heading the Fischer, Kasparov way?
His Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has relented against FIDE for now, but the bitterness between both camps is palpable ...
Chess History Has A Lot To Do With AI
Karatekin also refers back to MIT many times, including referencing Rybka or “little fish” system developed by an MIT alumnus ...
Tata Steel Chess 2025 Highlights: R Praggnanandhaa beats D Gukesh in sudden death to clinch maiden Masters title
As the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 heads into its final round, all eyes are on Indian prodigies D Gukesh a ...
The Indian Express20d
Random piece positions, 960 possible starts: What is freestyle chess, which led to Magnus Carlsen clashing with FIDE?
The unique opening position in each game eliminates all the opening theories ... seen since the 1993 split which saw World Champion Gary Kasparov leave FIDE to start his own Classical World Chess ...
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Tata Steel Chess 2025, Round 5: Gukesh overtakes Arjun to be new India No. 1
Gukesh delivered a technically brilliant performance to defeat Germany’s Vincent Keymer, taking his score to 3.5 points at the end of the fifth round of the Tata Steel Chess tournament ... complete ...
The Indian Express23d
Why Viswanathan Anand is Godfather to India’s golden generation like Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa
which is modelled on the Botvinnik Chess School that sharpened the minds of world champions like Garry Kasparov and Vladimir Kramnik. At WACA, Anand enlisted elite GMs like Poland’s Grzegorz Gajewski ...