The No-Fun Taliban Ban Chess Again
There are many reasons to play chess, and gambling is so far down the list it shouldn’t warrant a ban on the sport.
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In Crushing Blow, Russia Becomes a Chess Pariah
The International Chess Federation has dropped the hammer on Russia.
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On Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, and Defeating Chess Computers
Humans can no longer defeat computers at chess, except when they exploit the greed of the computers.
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Is a Cheating Incident Good or Bad for Chess?
Indonesia was swept up in excitement by an allegation that one of its citizens used a computer to beat an International Master on his own streaming chess show.
Read MoreThis is How 11-Dimensional Chess Works
People make fun of the theory that President Obama engages in 11-dimensional chess. It’s hard to adequately explain what the term means because it probably means different things to different people. However, it basically...
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