The next big developmental step came in 2017: Google researcher and Nobel Prize winner Demis Hassabis applied the self-learning artificial intelligence (AI) program "Alpha Zero" to chess.

But the manner in which he won the title raised several eyebrows across the chess world, with the five-time world champion sharing the title with Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi after a viral ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...

“From Ground Zero” is a rare work for which superlatives are not only inadequate but useless. It’s an anthology of 22 short subject by Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip. Most are ...

“The chess world is officially a joke. THIS HAS NEVER BEEN DONE IN HISTORY. I can’t believe that the official body of chess is being controlled by a singular player FOR THE 2ND TIME THIS WEEK. THERE ...

Body Dimensions 164.4 x 76.7 x 8 mm (6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 in) ...

If you just found out about Generation Alpha, brace yourself for a new crop of kids set to debut on Jan. 1. Generation Beta will start arriving in 2025 — and some experts predict they will be ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s No1 chess player, has triggered a major backlash after cutting short a final to share a world championship title with his rival. The 34-year-old Norwegian grandmaster ...