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By Dec 23, 2019
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Time your chess matches with these on-the-mark game clocks

Your move.
By Feb 2, 2016
Entertainment

Quantum Chess Is Coming To The Real World

Fund it on Kickstarter
By Jan 28, 2016
Entertainment

Watch Paul Rudd Battle Stephen Hawking In Quantum Chess

And learn to play it yourself, if you dare
By Sep 16, 2015
Technology

Artificial Intelligence Is Taking Computer Chess Beyond Brute Force

To International Master status
By Feb 4, 2014
Science

Ants Playing Chess Find New Solutions To Old Problem

Step aside, Bobby Fischer.
By Dec 15, 2010
Science

FYI: How Many Different Ways Can a Chess Game Unfold?

Almost nothing looks more orderly than chess pieces before a match starts. The first move, however, begins a spiral into...
By Nov 15, 2010
Technology

You Built What?! A Supersize Robotic Chess Set

Inspired by Harry Potter's magic chessboard, a Lego roboticist takes his creations to the next level
By Jun 23, 2010
Technology

‘Monster Chess’ Autonomously Puts You in Check With Massive Lego Robot Pieces

Ever since we taught them how to play, the machines have been trying to beat us at chess — and...
By Jun 16, 2010
Gadgets

Working Microbarbershop and Microchessboard Win Sandia Design Awards

The world’s tiniest chess board and a pea-sized barber shop are the winners of a microelectromechanical systems design contest at...
By Dec 18, 2001
Technology

Games Martians Play

How to play chess ... Martian style.