Image by CND International Master Level For the average player, trying to beat the computer at chess (even when you’re just playing on 'easy' on your laptop) is a difficult task.

Maybe Niemann, the phenom of the first computer-trained generation, is now on track to become the best chess player ever.

Players who use computers to cheat are a growing concern in the chess world. Now the developer of Rybka, the winner of the last four World Computer Chess Championships, has been accused of ...