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After informing Israeli players that they would not be able to compete under their national flag, a Spanish chess tournament has reversed course and will now allow the Israeli flag to be raised, ...
A ban on Israeli flags at a Spanish chess tournament brings Israeli chess player Erez Kupervaser back to Oct. 7 and memories ...
A new way of playing chess that extends the normal chess rules devised by mathematics professor Mark Bates is ' Sovereign Chess 'is. The size of the board is four times the normal size, and 10 ...
DeepMind's researchers are letting AlphaZero play with different rules to find out how to improve the game.
For the game's biggest governing body to fixate on what clothes chess players wear, is absurd and least of its concerns for ...
We often use chess as a metaphor for life, business, and other competitive sports, because it's such a strategic game. Coder and chess player Gautam Narula offers us two simple rules that sum up ...
The rules of chess boxing: — A chess boxing match starts at the chessboard. In this version of speed chess, each player has a total of 12 minutes in which to beat his opponent. During a player's ...
The White House's handling of the politics of Syria has looked so clumsy that many people have said facetiously that President Obama is playing "12-dimensional chess."  Obama is ...
Andrew Paul offers a humorous list of rules for a game of chess in which Donald Trump has an overwhelmingly unfair advantage.