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Cerebral palsy patient plays Chinese chess match using non-invasive brain device

In a world-first for national-level sports, Han Binbin, a player with cerebral palsy, competed in a Chinese chess tournament ...

Patient with cerebral palsy completes Chinese chess match via non-invasive BCI, marking world’s 1st application in national-level sports event

A cerebral palsy player competed in a Chinese chess competition while wearing a non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) ...
Forbes India

With tech & AI, chess now is a different sport from our time: Viswanathan Anand

The 5x World Champion and India’s first GM on mentoring a generation that hasn’t lived without computers, how far can AI impact the game, and how the pandemic galvanised the sport across the world ...
PC Gamer

Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player in history, talks the game of kings in the computer age

"When people ask why chess is not as popular today, it's simple. These people are just wrong." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Slate

25 Years Ago, Chess Changed Forever When Deep Blue Beat Garry Kasparov

Chess has captured the imagination of humans for centuries due to its strategic beauty—an objective, board-based testament to the power of mortal intuition. Twenty-five years ago Wednesday, though, ...
PC Gamer

World's best chess player loses tournament after 'horror mouseslip'

Magnus Carlsen lost to rival Hikaru Nakamura after misclicking his queen. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. World Chess Champion ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Lane Tech sophomore is Chicago’s only national master chess player under 18

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CNN

Iranian chess player Sara Khadem who competed without hijab granted Spanish nationality

An Iranian chess player, who competed in an international tournament without wearing a hijab, has been granted Spanish nationality, Spain’s Minister of Justice announced on Tuesday. She was ...
The Economist

Can Magnus Carlsen convince people to watch chess?

CHESS IS the sort of deep and rewarding game that you can spend an enjoyable lifetime failing to master. But even ardent fans might concede that, as a spectacle, watching two players think for long ...
CBC.ca

'A really big deal': Sask. chess player is two steps away from becoming a grandmaster

A young Saskatoon chess player is just two steps away from becoming a grandmaster. Omid Khaledi, 19, recently reached the rank of FIDE master with the International Chess Federation, or FIDE. The only ...
Purdue University

Chess Club Building a Bridge for Connection

Board games are not just fun ways to pass the time with friends and family. To play a board game, one must flash their competitive spirit and think strategically while maintaining the balance of ...