There was a time, not long ago, when computers—mere assemblages of silicon and wire and plastic that can fly planes, drive cars, translate languages, and keep failing hearts beating—could really, ...

Since the 18th century, people have been fascinated by the idea of machines that could play chess against humans. With the advent of the digital electronic computer in the mid-20th century, that dream ...

In the intricate realm where artificial intelligence converges with the ancient game of chess, a captivating saga unfolds. At its heart lies a symphony of algorithms and heuristics, orchestrating the ...

The use of artificial intelligence in chess began in 1951 when Alan Turing, creator of the Turing Test, developed the first algorithm capable of playing chess. A few years later, in 1957, the first ...

On the seventh move of the crucial deciding game, black made what some now consider to have been a critical error. When black mixed up the moves for the Caro-Kann ...

While Japanese gamers have had a large selection of strategy games available for a while now (too many, actually), western N64 owners can now get their hands on the very first chess game for N64: ...