“We need $720,000 per year to run Lichess and we get it through donations, averaging about five Euros per person,” says Wait.

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The complaint, submitted to the FIDE Ethics & Disciplinary Commission, describes a “pattern of conduct over roughly two years ...

That product Horii had in mind would become Dragon Quest, and he quickly got to work, drawing maps, cities, and even the ...

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Cognitive scientist Douglas Hofstadter has argued that we redraw the borders of “real intelligence” whenever machines reach ...

The accessibility of online chess has also sparked a new generation of players. After streaming platforms like Twitch ...