In chess, faster decisions are on average of higher quality. This is the conclusion of a study that has just been published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The team of ...

Sam Fein, right, Albany’s chief city auditor, plays table tennis with Herb Shultz, a friend of Schuster’s and a supporter of the project that involved many layers of bureaucracy that took years to ...

“Right across the boardwalk, there's a canopy and underneath that canopy are a bunch of chess tables. I would go there and see if anybody wanted to play chess,” says Christopher. “I would leave very ...

The candidate who will challenge the reigning chess queen in the World Championship match will be an Indian. On the men’s side, an Indian will sit down to defend his status as king of the chess world.

"Part of me, honestly, when I had that loss, recently just felt it was so dumb and so unnecessary, and it made me feel so kind of washed and useless," he said on the podcast. "My thoughts for a few ...

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, the world's No. 1-ranked player, suffered a major defeat on Sunday to current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. After Dommaraju made his final move, Carlsen, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Magnus Carlsen, the longtime world No. 1 in chess, stunned audiences at ...

Chess titan Magnus Carlsen slammed his fist on the table in a moment of blind fury after losing to 19-year-old world champion D. Gukesh in a high-stakes sixth-round encounter at Norway Chess 2025 on ...

Chess world champion Gukesh Dommaraju beat Magnus Carlsen in a classical match for the first time, causing the world No. 1 to slam the table in frustration at the Norway Chess 2025 event. The pieces ...

Magnus Carlsen, the top-ranked chess player in the world, was upset by Gukesh Dommaraju, one of the other top-ranked players in the world, at Norway Chess on Sunday. Dommaraju, who just turned ...