Where chess engines once evaluated human strategies ... is measured in terms of “centipawn” (hundredths of a pawn) loss relative to what a computer would play. While training, a player ...

Magnus Carlsen defeated D Gukesh in the first round of the Norway Chess tournament, showcasing his endgame prowess. Gukesh's ...

The Elo (chess ranking estimate ... and principles that were previously underappreciated or counterintuitive to human intuition. These lessons span positional play, pawn structures, king management, ...

For instance, moving the pawn in front of the queen two squares forward, from D2 to D4, is a popular chess opener. About three-quarters of the players in the study, roughly 110,000 individuals ...

Speaking about what drew him into the project, writer-director Kabeer explains, “It is the human story ... a move similar to the ‘pawn sacrifice’ to win a round of chess he plays with ...

The English Chess Federation (ECF ... women have inferior brains than men then you are no feminist, you are a pawn of the patriarchy”. Arion McNicoll is a freelance writer at The Week Digital ...