Overconfidence persists even where regular feedback should discourage it, chess study finds

The late psychologist Daniel Kahneman once said if he could wave a magic wand and get rid of any bias, he would choose ...
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Magnus Carlsen: The 13-Year-Old Who Stunned a Chess Champion

At just 13, Magnus Carlsen faced former World Champion Garry Kasparov in a legendary chess match. While Kasparov, then at the peak of his career, focused intensely, young Magnus remained surprisingly ...
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A Beginner's Tactic

A fork is a chess tactic in which one attacker places two targets in danger at the same time. Satellite pictures show scale ...

Pilsen native hopes Chicago Chess Club will make game accessible to city's Hispanic community

William Guerrero started the Chicago Chess Club to make the game accessible to and build bonds in Chicago's Hispanic ...

Graham Nash at York Barbican: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young legend on Joni Mitchell, David Lynch, Salford Lads Club and wandering around New York City

Graham Nash performs at York Barbican tomorrow. He tells John Blow about being a Lancashire boy in Laurel Canyon, finding ...