The Best Smart Chess Boards

Millennium has a range of other options. The M828 ($679) gives you a 40-cm or 15.75-inch electronic board and chess computer ...
The New York Times

How Three Chess Friends Battled Demons and Saved Two Lives

A homeless chess hustler, a scholar and an aging recluse found hope in a trashed apartment by Central Park. A homeless chess hustler, a scholar and an aging recluse found hope in a trashed apartment ...
IGN

Maverick Games’ New Open-World Driving Game Will Be Revealed in Under 12 Hours

Independent studio Maverick Games, founded by former Forza Horizon 5 creative director Mike Brown, will finally be revealing its new AAA open-world action-driving game on June 2, at 11am London BST ...
Polygon

5 huge SGF game announcements we haven't heard about in years

Summer Game Fest is finally upon us, which means plenty of showcases featuring dozens of exciting new game reveals, trailers, and updates. Amid all the excitement and novelty, it can be easy to ...
New York Post

The crazy sex toy scandal that blew up the chess world — and its strange aftermath four years later

In September of 2022, Magnus Carlsen had won 53 consecutive classical chess matches.Then, he sat down across from Hans Niemann. Carlsen, then 32 and a five-time World Championship, was widely ...
Variety

‘Chess’ to Close Early on Broadway, Timed to Lea Michele’s Exit in June

“Chess” will close early on Broadway, with the buzzy revival ending its run on June 21. Although Lea Michele was scheduled to depart the production in late June, the musical had intended to remain on ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Chess’ Sets Broadway Closing Date in June

The musical revival will close earlier than expected amid declining ticket sales and Lea Michele's departure. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Since the announcement, Chess has been nominated for ...
New York Post

Chess boxing is the hybrid bloodsport taking NYC by storm: ‘Real punches to the face, no gimmicks about it’

They throw a mean “check” right hook. It’s April 18 and Max Medley is having an amateur sparring session at the inaugural Interclub chess boxing event at the iconic Gleason’s boxing gym in Dumbo, ...
Game Rant

The Enhanced Games Are Basically Sports With Cheat Codes Turned On

Mark Sammut grew up on the PlayStation 1 and has been playing games ever since, although he is no longer limited to just Sony consoles. Be it JRPGs, shooters, platformers, or hack and slash games, ...
CBSSports.com

Spurs defense dominates Thunder, and Game 4 might have flipped the chess board of this series

The San Antonio Spurs have evened the Western Conference finals at two games apiece after a 103-82 Game 4 win over the Thunder on the strength of a near perfect defensive performance. Hell, it ...
IGN

Yes, The Mandalorian and Grogu Gladiator Scene Pulls From an Iconic Star Wars Moment

But setting all that aside, one thing that did stand out to me both as something worth explaining and being a microcosm of the film’s problems is the scene where Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin, aka The ...
The Atlantic

A Checkers Player Meets a Three-Dimensional-Chess Master

In the centuries when dynasties ruled China, kings and chieftains across Asia sent “tribute missions” to the imperial court to pay homage to the emperor in exchange for access to the empire’s riches ...