There are only 22 games left in the Raptors' regular season. Currently the Raptors sit at the five seed and are 3.5 games ...

And the Raptors were just as defensively stout as the Spurs. The Spurs also couldn’t find anything at the rim. The Spurs also ...

Chess grandmaster Jan Timman, who twice contested the world title in the 1980s, has died at his home in Arnhem at the age of 74. Timman was hailed as the “best of the West” in the 1980s, a period ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov criticized President Donald Trump, claiming his administration deliberately acted in ways ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War, with France ceding Quebec to Great ...

Kasparov vs. Karpov: Epic chess battles revealed Posted: December 21, 2025 | Last updated: February 11, 2026 Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov: The World Championship Rivalry of 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, ...

A nice piece, which I enjoyed and thought I'd pass along. As with all such things, it can't capture the whole picture, but it captures an important part of it, I think. You can see it on Persuasion, ...

In 1984 two chess legends faced each other in what would become the longest and most controversial match in the history of the World Chess Championships, which lasted from September 10th to February ...

1984 was a banner year for music in the eighties, and 1985 somehow topped it. Of course, the midway point of the decade didn’t have a Like a Virgin or Purple Rain, but it didn’t need titles like those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Soviet dissident Garry Kasparov says everything about the Trump administration’s behavior suggests it has no intention of ...

As you note in your editorial “Trump’s Hostage Triumph in Jerusalem” (Oct. 14), the past week has been an outstanding if tragically belated success in the Middle East. President Trump might be a bully ...

A series dramatizes the 1997 chess match between a world champion and an IBM computer, a precursor of modern anxieties about artificial intelligence. By Dylan Loeb McClain It is rare that chess grabs ...