Karatekin also refers back to MIT many times, including referencing Rybka or “little fish” system developed by an MIT alumnus. Despite the eventual allegations leveled at Vasik Rajlich, Rybka remains ...
“About ten people specialize in carving knights for World Chess sets, Merenzon said. It takes about two weeks to produce 100 sets, with a set of knights requiring six hours to carve, he said.” I read ...
Beyond the psychological warfare, the most alluring quality of chess also lies in the game’s artistic design. A lavish chess set is visually stimulating and just as impressive as the tactical ...
Beyond the psychological warfare, the most alluring quality of chess also lies in the game’s artistic design. A lavish chess set is visually stimulating and just as impressive as the tactical ...
Later, as books about chess began to be published especially after Gutenberg created his revolutionary printing press in c.1440, the game began to assume a more general form during the 16th century.
World champion D Gukesh and Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa lost on a dramatic final day but still set up a tie-breaker at the end of the 13th and final round of the Tata Steel Chess tournament here on ...
Exploring Animal Chess Sets,” a whimsical and engaging exhibition that showcases more than 50 animal-themed chess sets from around the globe. Opening on January 30, 2025, and running through ...