The chess world is waking up to a new phenomenon called Sandbagging, in which an opponent deliberately loses to lower-ranked ...

One-time prodigy Li Haoyu lost 13 games on the trot, drawing suspicion and subsequent sanction from global governing body ...

Li Haoyu was rated 2372 in August 2023. By August 2024, he was at 1979. The biggest slip during this phase was the 138 rating ...

Fancy a robot chess partner to test your moves on? Perhaps a robotic pet dog? Or a life-sized replica of physicist Albert ...

The General, which would in a Chinese company be the Vice-Director running all the daily business, is almost as defenceless as the King in international Chess; however, his deadly stare cannot be ...

“Indian chess is just unbelievable!” wrote chess legend Judit Polgar in a post on her X account. Having two Indian women ...

China just opened a brand new four-story Robot Mall, a full-scale shopping center that sells nothing but robots... in case you're in the market. And if ...

A new robot shop has opened in Beijing selling everything from mechanical butlers to human-like replicas of Albert Einstein.

Several top Chinese chess (xiangqi) players, including Wang Tianyi, Zhao Xinxin, Xu Chao and Xie Jing, have been handed prison sentences for their involvement in a major match-fixing scandal.

“Innocent students who have come to do nothing else but to advance their scholastic careers are being used as chess pieces in a trade war between the U.S. and China,” Takhsh said.

The chess match between China and the U.S. is far from over, and India should be perceived as a rook in the middle of the board, undecided on its allegiance. Maybe the answer does not lie in picking a ...