The rules of what’s known as “Random Fischer Chess” were formulated by the legendary champion Bobby Fischer. But because it simplifies the game and makes it more fun to play—sort of like ...

Now, Barthelmey has taken things one step further by publishing a new paper in the journal Physical Review E that treats ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Chess is a deep-thinking game for those who play it. At the same time, it ...

Chess players were left baffled after a new rule was “announced” that made Bishops more powerful, but don’t expect this to be allowed in your own matches. On January 17, chess .com claimed the game ...

Rules were rules. When FIDE wouldn’t budge ... “They want to see Magnus Carlsen play chess.” And it was clear that Carlsen hadn’t shown up at the tournament that day as if spoiling ...