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Often, we get positions where we are aware of possessing an advantage, with no immediate tactics in sight. The advantage ...
Chess great Magnus Carlsen recovered from his meltdown against world champion Gukesh Dommaraju last weekend to win the Norway ...
The renowned French opera composer François-André Danican Philidor produced over 20 operas in the mid to late 18th century.
Magnus Carlsen drew worldwide attention for his reaction to losing a chess match, sparking a relatable debate about ...
Carlsen announcing his resignation by slamming the table in frustration, with Dommaraju standing up and walking around the ...
The source code provided is a Java Maven project in UTF-8. The program, except for the chess font, is copyrighted by Peter Österlund, and is available as open source under the GNU GPL v3 license.
When I first visited New York’s Metropolitan Museum in 2023, I was fascinated to see a nearly complete chess set–31 pieces with 1 missing pawn–from 12th c. Iran. Made of stonepaste, possibly ...
This match was a mix of short, slam-bang points and chess-like tactics. Alcaraz won it by sending Sinner wide with his serve, and using heavy spin and shape on his forehand—without going for ...