While supercomputers—most famously IBM’s Deep Blue —have long surpassed the world’s best human chess players, generative AI ...

The duel became known as the "match of the century." The Soviet chess giant lived a checkered life, flitting between top-level clashes against the best players of the era and periods of virtual ...

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MOSCOW, Russia — Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated at the height of the Cold War, has died at 88, the Russian Chess Federation announced Thursday.

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The duel became known as the "match of the century." The Soviet chess giant lived a checkered life, flitting between top-level clashes against the best players of the era and periods of virtual ...

Europe’s elite juniors are meeting in a prestigious York city centre location to pit their wits in a three-day international chess tournament.

PARIS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88, International chess federation (FIDE) general director Emil Sutovsky told Reuters on Thursday.

Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated by US player Bobby Fischer at the height of the Cold War, has died at 88, the Russian Chess Federation announced Thursday. "The 10th ...