The Conversation

A chess program helped this 8‑year‑old raise $240,000 and get his family out of a homeless shelter – here’s what to look for in a chess program for your child

Third-grader Tanitoluwa Adewumi was crowned as a New York State Scholastic chess champion on March 10. GoFundMe Before he won the primary (K-3) championship section of the New York State Scholastic ...

Huel Perkins delivered an evening of good news at chess awards program

Celebration, not competition, was on the menu at the DIA, when the Detroit City Chess Club celebrated the city's top ...
The Guardian

AlphaZero AI beats champion chess program after teaching itself in four hours

Google’s artificial intelligence sibling DeepMind repurposes Go-playing AI to conquer chess and shogi without aid of human knowledge AlphaZero, the game-playing AI created by Google sibling DeepMind, ...
Geeky Gadgets

How to build an AI chess engine from scratch

If you are interested in chess or perhaps coding and programming your very own chess engine. You are sure to enjoy this quick guide and overview provided by Bartek Spitza. Programming a chess engine ...
Inside The Games

FIDE celebrates Kakuma Chess Program milestones

The program is now well on its way to establishing a sustainable operational infrastructure, expanding its impact while enhancing visibility for chess as a tool for development and empowerment thanks ...
Bernews

‘Queen’s Gambit’ Chess Program Launched

The Bermuda Chess Association is promoting the Queen’s Gambit Challenge, a free online coaching program for women by the World Chess Governing Body, FIDE. A spokesperson said, “Chess is steadily ...