Chess is timeless, but automating it? That’s where the real magic begins. Enter [Tamerlan Goglichidze]’s Pi Board, an automated chess system that blends modern tech with age-old strategy ...

Our chess-loving writer fell for Bryght Labs ChessUp 2 smart chess board, which lets players compete against the computer or other players around the world. WSJ Barron's MarketWatch IBD.

A chess board consists of eight rows and eight columns, or 64 squares in total. Half the squares are white, and the rest are black. There are two armies on the board, ...

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Wood is the traditional material used for chess sets, so there are a multitude to choose from. If you want a straightforward set, look for one with weighted pieces and a good contrast with the board.

How did she come to dominate the chess board when in real life women are almost always in a position of second power." wrote Marilyn Yalom, author of The Birth of the Chess Queen. Ad.

Soon, people engrossed over a chess board became a common sight across the village. Meanwhile, cases of alcohol addiction and gambling began to decline in the village.