Chess isn’t fair—so rearrange the pieces

It’s also well-known that playing as white offers at least a slight (but sometimes decisive) advantage during any given match ...
Kotaku

Simple Chess

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Simple Chess Simple Chess is a game perfectly described by its name. It is the simplest way to play chess on Steam against an advanced AI. From Zelda to ...
Physics World

Chess960 still results in white having an advantage, finds study

He found that the standard game can be unfair, as players with black pieces who go second have to keep up with the moves from ...
Popular Science

A simple rule variation could move chess out of a stalemate

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On Sunday, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) crowned US ...
Kotaku

Learn How To Play Chess In 4 Easy Steps (Without Starting Your Own Scandal)

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Chess can be sexy. Anya Taylor-Joy in the hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit taught me that. Chess can also be evil and stupid. A viral (and ...
CNN

From classical to bullet, the different variants of chess explained

From Netflix shows such as “The Queen’s Gambit” to its rock and roll superstar Magnus Carlsen, the popularity of chess has never been stronger. As the game embraces the digital world, chess has only ...
The New York Times

‘Want to Play Some Chess?’

The sounds of a late-night game around New York City. People gather in Union Square to play chess.Credit...Sabrina Santiago for The New York Times Supported by By Julia Carmel Chess can be a nearly ...
The Spokesman-Review

Meet Spokane’s ‘chess king’ and the other players who travel from across Eastern Washington for the love of their game

For many, chess can be a complicated, mind-boggling game – not worth the effort it would take to master its 64 squares and 32 pieces. But for player Michael Cambareri, the complexity is exactly what ...