Large language models (LLMs) are bad at chess. And yet, as a three-time National Chess Champion and a two-time U.S. Women’s Chess Champion, I love to play against them. Not because they push me to ...

“Untold,” a sports documentary series, recounts a notorious match between two grandmasters and the cheating accusations that rocked the chess world and beyond. By Dylan Loeb McClain Dylan Loeb McClain ...

As someone who has alarmed multiple subway cars by swearing loudly at my telephone on one of the rare occasions I’ve been able to beat it on easy mode, trust me when I say I am very familiar with the ...

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Over the last few centuries, behavioral psychologists have documented all kinds of ways of modifying our actions and the actions of various animals. From the famous Skinner boxes to many modern video ...

Abstract: A chess engine represents a sophisticated software designed to engage in and learn from the complexities of the game. The term “engine” denotes a robust system capable of extensive analysis ...

As popular as the game of chess is, it has one massive flaw. This being that it requires two participants, which can be a challenge. Although playing chess on a computer against an AI has been a thing ...

A C++ chess engine featuring an Alpha-Beta pruning search with iterative deepening and a (minimal, under dev)Universal Chess Interface (UCI). This project includes a Python wrapper to deploy the ...

US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky suffered cardiac issues after taking kratom and meth, according to a detailed medical examiner’s report that ruled the 29-year-old’s death an accident. Friends ...