Square Off is moving connected board games further today with the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for its Square Off Neo chess board and the Square Off SwapBoard. The new products will offer machine ...

Computers have been beating humans at chess for decades, and they’re now so predictably good at it that chess grandmasters won’t even bother to compete against them. But in what feels like a gesture ...

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If regular chess is a bit too stiff upper-lip for your liking, then the upcoming Chess Joker will spice up the ancient game ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If you sit down to play an old-school board game like chess this ...

Chess960 involves shuffling the pieces at the back of the board, and an analysis suggests doing so can increase the ...

Board games cover a lot of ground; they can be as simple as checkers, or as complex as Monopoly. They can even revolve around the collection of cards, such as in Magic the Gathering. Ironically, many ...

Apple's App Store hosts official iPad-optimized versions of classic board games that preserve traditional rules while adding ...

University professor Dr. Pippin Barr has made the version of chess they play in hell, and I love it. All conventional strategy is gone and every time you think you've found an opening, something ...

Chess is a relatively simple game to learn but a very difficult one to master. Because the starting positions of the pieces ...