Twenty-four years ago on Monday, a world chess champion came up against a force too great to overcome: a computer. Garry Kasparov lost the first game of a six-game match on February 10, 1996 ...

It was a pivotal moment in computing history when a computer beat a human at chess for the first time, but that doesn't mean chess is "solved." Pixabay On this day 21 years ago, the world changed ...

The drawback of this approach went on spectacular display last year in a computer-versus-computer match in the Netherlands pitting a strong PC-based commercial chess program called Shredder ...

If you imagine somebody playing chess against the computer, you’ll likely be visualizing them staring at their monitor in deep thought, mouse in hand, ready to drag their digital pawn into pl… ...

Vladimir Kramnik is in the lead after the third game of an eight-game contest pitting the world chess champion against the German-built Deep Fritz 7 computer.