India on Thursday hailed chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju after the 18-year-old became the youngest world champion with a thrilling final win over China's Ding Liren. Gukesh surpassed a record held by ...

A new study says many AI models will cheat when playing a game of chess. Researchers pitted the AI against Stockfish, a ...

UPDATE: Thursday, August 7, 2025 OpenAI O3 beat XAI Grok 4 in the final to win the tournament. Yesterday, Hikaru Nakamura says XAI Grok 4 is by far and away the best chess playing general LLM. Grok is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. June 2018 Giant Chess board and players at the Hirschgarten Park Munich Upper Bavaria Germany In competitive chess, where the ...

Oleksii Nakonechnyi, a 10-year-old chess player from Truskavets, won the U10 World Cadet Rapid Chess Championship in Albania, defeating Russian champion Roman Shogdzhiev, who participated in the ...

Teenage chess player Divya Deshmukh on Monday scripted history after becoming the first Indian woman to win the Chess World Cup. The 19-year-old Divya won the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 after beating ...

A 10-year-old girl who started playing chess five years ago has made history by defeating a grandmaster, according to the International Chess Federation. Bodhana Sivanandan won against Peter Wells, a ...

Chess may be the Game of Kings, but royalty could give way to machinery in the years to come. A recent study has found that artificial intelligence, when pitted in a tight game of chess, often resorts ...