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Fury as UK’s only all-female chess team promoted – then told they must recruit a man
She Plays to Win face losing one of their female players after being told team must include a male…
Daring coder gets Doom running with regular expressions at 180 seconds per frame, like playing 'correspondence chess with a shotgun' — nearly 14 million substitutions to render a frame at 80,000 substitutions per second
He definitely thought he could, but not whether he should.…
Chess | Camaraderie will stand us in good stead at the Olympiad: Praggnanandhaa
Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa emphasizes camaraderie as key to India's success at the Olympiad, confident in their title defense.…
Chess legend Anand makes U-turn, rejoins FIDE election race
Viswanathan Anand has reversed his earlier decision and will now contest the FIDE elections as Deputy President alongside Timur Turlov, who is running for the organisation's top po…
Checkmate or knockout: The sport of chess boxing combines brains and brawn
Chess boxing, a sport testing both brains and brawn, has been steadily rising in popularity. It's been a big hit in Russia, with the U.S. now catching up, one fighter at a time.…
Inside a chess boxing bout, where brain meets brawn | 60 Minutes
Chess boxing, a sport testing both brains and brawn, has been steadily rising in popularity. It's been a big hit in Russia, with the U.S. now catching up, one fighter at a time.…
'Gens Una Sumus' - What three Latin words beneath a chess emblem taught me about the world
India's young Grandmaster Aarav Dengla has played chess against opponents of every age and from countries across the world. In his debut The Grandmaster View column, he reflects on…
CBSE South Zone-I girls chess meet begins in Visakhapatnam
The CBSE South Zone-I Girls Chess Championship 2026 kicks off in Visakhapatnam, featuring 298 players across multiple age categories.…
World chess chief faces endgame after EU announces Russia war sanctions
Arkady Dvorkovich, a former Russian deputy prime minister, now faces an EU travel ban and asset freeze.…
World chess chief steps aside after EU sanctions
Arkady Dvorkovich stepped aside temporarily after the EU accused him of supporting policies that threaten Ukraine’s sovereignty.…
India name Chess Olympiad squads as Gukesh, Pragg, Vaishali lead title defence
NEW DELHI: Defending champions India have named formidable men's and women's squads for the FIDE Chess Olympiad, with world champion D Gukesh, in-form R Praggnanandhaa and Women's …
Gukesh, Pragg headline as India announce team for 2026 Chess Olympiad
Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi headline the Chess Olympiad Open section with Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh and Vaishali Rameshbabu the big names in the Women's section.…
Chess legend Anand steps in as FIDE interim president after EU sanctions sideline Dvorkovich
NEW DELHI: International Chess Federation (FIDE) President Arkady Dvorkovich has stepped aside from his role after being included in the European Union's latest sanctions list link…
India has an ‘excellent chance’ of retaining Chess Olympiad title: captain Srinath
India has an ‘excellent chance’ of retaining Chess Olympiad title: captain Srinath…
Hungary's ruling party backs chess legend Judit Polgar for president
BUDAPEST, July 20 - The lawmakers of Hungary's ruling Tisza party unanimously support chess legend Judit Polgar for president and will make a final decision about nominating her at…
Strategic move by Magyar as he picks chess prodigy for president
Judit Polgár to discuss role with prime minister, who says Hungary needs someone the whole nation is proud of…
Accelerating Skill Assessment in Chess: A Drift-Diffusion-Enhanced Elo Rating System
arXiv:2606.26267v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rating systems such as Elo serve as the gold standard for matchmaking in competitive chess. However, they inherently suffer from res…
Americas Now Sit at the Heart of the Global Energy Chessboard
<p>The capital market is misreading the moment. As consensus focus is on a temporary supply shock the great game is changing. </p><p><span style="color: #0f1419; font-family: Twitt…
Anichess hosts Hong Kong event with Magnus Carlsen to explore chess and AI strategy
Anichess hosts Magnus Carlsen for a fireside chat on chess and AI strategy in Hong Kong on June 16, gathering 150 industry leaders ahead of FIDE…
Creep brazenly photobombs NY block party with Nazi salute: ‘No place in our community’
It was just the latest of disturbing behavior in the bucolic Hudson Valley.…
Chess fan George Russell plots his next move after tough start to F1 season
Inferno tears through historic New York psychiatric center
The abandoned hospital was established in the 1800s.…
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen again, closes in on lead
Praggnanandhaa defeats Carlsen again at Norway Chess, narrowing the gap to tournament leader Wesley So with his impressive performance.…
Syrians mourn a former chess champion as her death is confirmed 13 years later
Hundreds have gathered in Syria's capital to mourn former chess champion Rania al-Abbasi and her family, missing for 13 years…
Sports, education help shape well-rounded individuals, says Minister Ramprasad Reddy
Minister Ramprasad Reddy emphasizes the importance of sports and education in developing well-rounded individuals at the VIT-AP Chess Tournament.…
Three Chess Friends Battled Demons and Saved Two Lives
A homeless chess hustler, a scholar and an aging recluse found hope in a trashed apartment by Central Park.…
I built a chess coach that explains moves like a grandmaster instead of showing engine lines — powered by LLM
Norway Chess: Pragg humbles Carlsen once again; Gukesh, Divya suffer classical losses
NEW DELHI: If you turn the pages of an English dictionary to find the meaning of the word "cliché", it will tell you that a cliché is nothing but a phrase or an idea that has been …
‘Euphoria’ Star Darrell Britt-Gibson Breaks Down Why Bishop Betrays Alamo (And Cozies Up To Maddy) in the Finale: “It’s Always Been Chess, Not Checkers for Him”
Turns out he was also stoked about Snowflake the poodle: “Oh, Bishop gets to have a dog? Like this is the best day of all time."…
Learn to code python visually and with fun by creating a chessboard- with Gambit
How Manchester City perfected the art of the set piece: ‘It’s like a chess game’
Diego Restrepo’s arms were full. Alex Greenwood had leapt into them, but so too had the Women’s Super League title, thanks to a late winner against Liverpool. It was a goal from a …
How to beat the Queensbury Crypt (Duchess) boss in Mina the Hollower
What to expect from the Duchess fight and how to prepare…
'You're not a teenager anymore': Carlsen's B-day wish for Gukesh goes viral - Watch
NEW DELHI: Indian chess star D Gukesh received a flood of birthday wishes from some of the biggest names in chess during the ongoing Norway Chess 2026 tournament, but it was Magnus…
Building a startup: more like chess or poker?
Built a chaotic chess variant with Svelte!
Norway Chess: Gukesh loses his last game to Carlsen; Divya's unbeaten streak ends
NEW DELHI: Today is the birthday of World Chess Champion Dommaraju Gukesh. As he prepared to leave his teenage years behind and turn 20, the Chennai-born Grandmaster had a rare opp…
Historic for India! Praggnanandhaa shocks Magnus Carlsen in Norway; 3rd win for Divya
NEW DELHI: Remember the 2024 Norway Chess? In Round 3 of that edition, an 18-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa secured his first-ever classical victory over Magnus Carlsen.…
Watch: Gukesh fails to open water bottle at Norway Chess, puts it back
NEW DELHI: World champion D Gukesh on Wednesday had an unintentionally funny moment during the Norway Chess tournament that quickly caught fans’ attention online.…
The cognitive difference between amateur and expert chess players
Norway Chess: Divya pips India No. 1 Humpy; no joy for Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa
NEW DELHI: Like any other elite chess tournament, Norway Chess pitted Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh against her compatriot Koneru Humpy, the top-ranked women's player of the co…
‘Chess’ To Close Early On Broadway Next Month With Departure Of Lea Michele
Chess, the Broadway musical revival, will close June 21, three months earlier than expected and the final performance of star Lea Michele.…
‘Chess’ Sets Broadway Closing Date in June
The musical revival will close earlier than expected amid declining ticket sales and Lea Michele's departure.…
‘Chess’ to Close Early on Broadway, Timed to Lea Michele’s Exit in June
"Chess" will close on Broadway months earlier than expected.…
‘Chess’ Will Close With Lea Michele’s Departure, in a Change of Plans
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World Chess launches brand campaign across London Underground
Eli Smoulder wins Ridgewood chess tournament, joins brothers on plaque
Eli Smoulder won the Ridgewood Local Schools chess tournament, joining his two brothers on the champions' plaque.…
Norway Chess: Divya stuns world champion; Carlsen handed shock defeat
NEW DELHI: On her debut at Norway Chess on Monday, Divya Deshmukh made it clear she was eager to leave her mark. Somewhere in the middle of holding women's world chess champion Ju …
The NBA’s Western Conference final is a chess match, with Tuesday’s Game 5 a turning point in series
The top two teams in the NBA are knotted at two games apiece…
Show HN: Linear Chess – Normal Chess, on a 1D board
Chess boxing is the hybrid bloodsport taking NYC by storm: ‘Real punches to the face, no gimmicks about it’
They specialize in a “check” right hook.…
Spurs defense dominates Thunder, and Game 4 might have flipped the chess board of this series
San Antonio ditched the SGA double teams, shut off the shooters, and still held the MVP in check…
Israeli Grandmaster takes gold at World Deaf Chess Championship, secures spot at Deaflympics
During the tournament, Greenfeld competed alongside hundreds of chess players from 43 countries, though several countries withdrew from the event due to Israel’s participation.…
Norway Chess: Gukesh’s test, Humpy's return — Why should you be excited?
NEW DELHI: This year, Norway Chess returns to the capital city of Oslo for the first time, after spending 13 consecutive years finding its footing in Stavanger. In another change, …
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Solving the Technical Interview
A Data Mining Adventure into the World of Lichess Puzzle Database
A Data Mining Adventure into the world of Lichess Puzzle Database…
Bateschess – Chess Analytics Feeding Stockfish Evals into LLM's
Free deep analysis for your Chess.com and Lichess games. Rating trends, accuracy, opening repertoire, blunder patterns, and AI coaching.…
Show HN: AI Chess Coach
Chess analysis that tells you why — not just what. Plain-English coaching in your browser as you play on Chess.com and Lichess.…
Building RookDuel Avikal: From Chess Steganography to Post-Quantum Archival Security
Avikal did not begin as an archival security tool. It began with a question: can data be hidden...…