Alongside the 2026 World Schools Chess Championship – Europe, the International Scientific Conference “Theory and Practice of ...

Complexity theory remains one of the great unsolved mathematical puzzles. Kenneth Regan is trying to figure it out. Kenneth Regan paused at lunch in New York to glance at incoming texts from top ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For centuries, chess experts have largely agreed that playing white offers a slight starting advantage over black. The standard ...

Because chess is not checkers, at their first attempt to learn chess, people are often confused with the immediate complexity of the game. Each piece moves in its own way, unlike checkers. The very ...

The discovery of a chess piece at Siglunes reported yesterday has strengthened engineer and chess enthusiast Gudmundur G. Thórarinsson in his belief in his new theory that a remarkable set of chess ...

Each week, In Theory takes on a big idea in the news and explores it from a range of perspectives. This week we’re talking about democratic stability. Need a primer? Catch up here. Jason Stanley is ...