Homemade chess board moves its own pieces. And wins.

To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...
Psychology Today

The Chess Game of Life: Why Every Move Matters

I want to ask you a question: Do you think the choices you make today will have any impact on your future? If we stop to think about it, most of us would say, “Yes, of course.” But we don’t actually ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

She’d love to see more women play chess, and maybe join her for a game over a beer

Julia Gale is one of the co-founders of Beers by the Bay Chess & Social, a social club started with co-founders Mark Laturno and Aidan Ryan in 2024. It works just like the name says—they meet up each ...
PCGamesN

Anime Auto Chess codes

Thanks to a stellar start on the Roblox platform, new Anime Auto Chess codes are flowing in like water. If you're looking to stay ahead in this fiercely competitive and slightly different take on one ...
news10nbc

Chess on ice: Inside the strategic and social game of curling

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Curling enthusiasts in Rochester are feeling the excitement as the Winter Olympics bring renewed interest to the sport. News10NBC’s Emily Putnam visited the Rochester Curling Club to ...
Popular Science

Chess or video games—which actually makes you smarter? The answer may surprise you.

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Gizmodo

You Can Play Chess in Hyperbolic Space Now, and It Sucks

For a game whose rules can be taught to a small child, chess is bewilderingly complicated—there are more possible games of chess than there are atoms in the observable universe, and despite the ...
wargamer.com

Turn chess into a chaotic battlefield with these hilarious joke cards

I freely admit that regular chess isn't quite my jam. It's not that I don't find it a compelling game, there's a good reason why it has stood the test of time. But frankly, I live in an era of the ...
Post and Courier

Columbia-based chess program expands to Charleston schools, aims to broaden who plays the game

NORTH CHARLESTON — On a recent fall afternoon, a group of students at Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori Elementary leaned over a chessboard, their eyes fixed on coach Susan Key as she pointed at each piece ...
Time

Daniel Naroditsky’s Death Exposes an Existential Threat to Chess

Daniel Naroditsky at the FIDE World Rapid Championship on Dec. 28, 2024 in New York, NY.Lennart Ootes—Getty Images In July, the American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky played a speed chess game against ...
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Magic Chess: Go Go at SEA Games and GO1 World Championship: MOONTON Games esports stage

MOONTON Games announced that Magic Chess: Go Go (MCGG) will be debuting in the Auto Chess category at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games. The project, which launched globally in May of this year, also ...