Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink shared a video Wednesday showing its first patient playing chess with his mind. Quadriplegic Noland Arbaugh became the company’s inaugural patient in ...

Sarah El Barbry became a chess streamer in 2025 and has more than 75,000 followers across platforms During Covid, Nemo Zhou was "losing [her] mind" locked down at home and thought it would be nice to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Chess, apparently, is a water sport. In a stunt seen by millions on the internet, two West Michigan men waded into the Grand River this September to play a game of chess, soaking ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When Covid-19 sent people home in early 2020, the computer scientist Tom Zahavy rediscovered chess. He had played as a kid and had ...

Magnus Carlsen is betting that his Freestyle Chess tournament can lure new fans to the game, while engaging the hardcore enthusiasts. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Earlier this month, a handful of the ...