This article was originally published with the title “ Computer v. Chess-Player ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 198 No. 6 ( June 1958 ) , p. 96 doi: 10.1038/scientificamerican0658-96 ...

Apart from computer-vs-computer games and matches, ... Darryl Accone was the chess columnist of The Star from 1981 to 1994 and books editor of the Mail & Guardian from 2006 to 2017.

If you’ve ever played chess or even checkers, you’ve probably thought about making a board that lets a computer play you without having to enter your moves and look at the board on a screen.

The next day, Niemann did admit he had cheated in the past in online events with the help of computer assistance when he was a 12-year-old and 16-year-old – but insisted he was now “clean ...

International Chess Federation (FIDE) world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway poses ahead of his Speed Chess Championship semi-final against Hans Niemann of the U.S., in Paris, France, September ...

It's no secret that computers can smoke humans at chess. And now, as if to further mock our mere organic forms, scientists say they've created a computer made out of DNA that can play the board ...

A computer made from DNA that can solve basic chess and sudoku puzzles could one day, if scaled up, save vast amounts of energy over traditional computers when it comes to tasks like training ...

O N FEBRUARY 7th the inaugural tournament of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour will begin on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast. My anticipation is immense. At the Weissenhaus Resort, the world’s ...