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The Pokemon Company is hosting a challenge to help make its Pokemon TCG AI opponents more formidable. And it's about time.

Chess whiz Austin Turner feels pretty good about finally being able to defeat his chess coach. He's done even better than that. The Athens Middle School student, 13, recently finished first in the ...

The 20-year-old from Chennai has written another special chapter in the history of Indian chess' golden generation.

In September of 2022, Magnus Carlsen had won 53 consecutive classical chess matches.Then, he sat down across from Hans Niemann. Carlsen, then 32 and a five-time World Championship, was widely ...

If a fervent chess player seeking a challenging game partner doesn’t happen to live in a major city such as St. Louis, Missouri, home of the World Chess Hall of Fame, the next best thing might be ...

You’re reading The Sporting Scene, Louisa Thomas’s weekly look at the world of sports. When Gukesh Dommaraju was a small child growing up in Chennai, India, his parents wanted him to be an athlete.

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NEW DELHI: When Grandmaster (GM) Gukesh Dommaraju paused in the middle of the Prague Masters to apologise to fans, the moment felt unusually raw and emotional.“I really appreciate all the fans coming ...

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