In July 1993, a disguised player entered the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia using the name of a mathematician ...

IT’S long been seen as the bastion of geeks and brainiacs but the world of chess has had its fair share of shocking scandals.

Joint-leader R Vaishali (7 points) needs to beat last edition’s winner Tan Zhongyi in the 13th and penultimate round on ...

On a cold November afternoon in 1844, players in Washington opened a chess game in the old, familiar way, with a pawn pushed ...

A three-time National Chess Champion breaks down what playing chess against LLMs can teach us.

With winter semester coming to an end, students across the Brigham Young University campus took time to reflect on what this ...

The new feature-length doc tells the story of Magnus Carlsen, a Norwegian Grandmaster and the No. 1 chess player in the world ...

A Canadian journalist’s book analyses an ecosystem proliferated by genius, prodigies, oddballs and eccentrics, all of this ...

Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn altered performance-review metrics after employees raised questions.

Competing in a loaded field at Stanford, Ivri didn’t just win his heat; he obliterated the national 1,500-meter record, ...

If you want evidence of just how busy the public library is these days, consider this: Last year, the Orange County Library ...

Publicize your non-profit’s community events, fundraisers and club meetings for free in The Stroller. Send information at ...