(Medical Xpress) -- Just as expert chess players scrutinize a board to calculate their next moves, UT Dallas cognitive neuroscientists are studying the way these players’ brains work to better ...

Tanitoluwa Adewumi, a 10-year-old in New York, just became the country's newest national chess master. At the Fairfield County Chess Club Championship tournament in Connecticut on May 1, Adewumi won ...

In the world of chess and online gaming, few names resonate as strongly as Danny Rensch. Born Daniel "Danny" Michael Rensch on October 10, 1985, he is an American chess International Master, event ...

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The opening lines of master and grandmaster (top-level) players are often memorized by other players for use in their own games. The researchers considered chess matches of master-level players ...

Check your calendar. A student organization is working day and knight to prepare an event fit for a king. “Challenge a Champion,” hosted by the Chess Club at Ohio State, is bringing International ...

Chess is one of the oldest – and most popular – board games. Yet what is the secret of successful chess players? Cognitive scientists have been investigating this question for the past year in the ...

The 360 ONE Global Chess Festival will be held in Mumbai from June 10 to 18, featuring 58 players from 16 countries in the Masters section, including 14 Grandmasters. The festival offers a total prize ...

In 1988, war broke out between Armenia and its Soviet Republic neighbor of Azerbaijan, over the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. It was another tragedy in a century of tragedies for Armenia, ...