Chess champion Garry Kasparov was defeated by IBM's supercomputer Deep Blue in a three-hour game. Illustration: Santan It was on February 10, 1996 that the world of chess changed forever. For the ...

His Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has relented against FIDE for now, but the bitterness between both camps is palpable ...

Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...

Referencing former champions Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov, FIDE remarked that similar attitudes from past legends ultimately ‘did not work’ for them, signalling a sharp rebuke to Carlsen ... FIDE ...

Just weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump’s administration is not only grappling with a growing colossus of ...

Some, such as Hikaru Nakamura who holds lucrative sports contracts, or Garry Kasparov, who created a post-chess career in cybersecurity and ... and now plays under the French flag. He’s also been ...

Karatekin also refers back to MIT many times, including referencing Rybka or “little fish” system developed by an MIT alumnus ...

The governing body doubles down on its sole right to conduct World Championships and warns that a breach of contract will lead to players being ruled out of two consecutive Fide World Championship ...

Gukesh's victory makes him the youngest world chess champion ever, surpassing Garry Kasparov's previous record.

He continued, "This is an existential moment, akin to what Kasparov felt in 1997 when he ... prompts if these writers didn’t put their work out there first. This way of thinking stunts future ...

Garry Kasparov is a Russian pro-democracy leader ... The past 25 years, as we have transitioned out of a global system marked by the competition of the Cold War, have been such a revolutionary ...