As early as around the 6th century AD/CE, humans have been trying to conquer each other’s minds and tactics in a game that ...

As she sat down for a match with the world’s No1 chess player Magnus Carlsen, Alua Nurman could not resist asking for a selfie. To the 18-year-old grand master’s delight, Carlsen agreed and leaned ...

Footage shows awkward moment at Grenke festival, where electronic devices are banned to prevent players from cheating James Rothwell is The Telegraph’s Berlin correspondent. He joined in 2014 and has ...

As she sat down for a match with the world’s No1 chess player Magnus Carlsen, Alua Nurman could not resist asking for a selfie.

R Vaishali and Divya Deshmukh defeat Kateryna Lagno and Bibisara Assaubayeva respectively, collecting their first wins of the ...

LLMs are not meant to play chess well at all. After all, they are designed to predict what’s most likely to come next and to ...

There have been many blockades in history. The US sought to blockade the Confederacy during the US Civil War. Initially part ...

In its opening moments, Untold: Chess Mates contextualizes a cheating scandal that rocked the top tiers of competitive chess in 2022—which spiraled out of control with allegations of a player using ...

R Praggnanandhaa resigns in 44 moves against Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri, whom he had defeated in the opening round of the ...

The Candidates chess tournament is the gateway to the Chess World Championship. The 2026 edition is currently taking place in Cyprus and will run till April 16. The tournament serves as the eliminator ...

Ten seconds left. Ball in LeBron James' hands. With the Milwaukee Bucks clinging to a two-point lead against the Los Angeles Lakers, Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo read the play. Defending James, ...