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Bill Nangle, 89, right, executes a move as he play chess with Nanthan Chapman, May 11, 2016, at Creasy Springs Health Campus,in Lafayette, Ind. Chapman and other students from McCutcheon High ...
Old Nixie tubes hacked into glowing, electric chess set. Nixie tubes aren’t exactly the most cutting-edge technology, but there’s something to be said for their retro-futuristic glow and style.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Across cultures and generations, the game of chess is a universal language. “Chess is a fight. We are warriors of the mind,” said Pierre, a 60-year-old chess player.
Not only that - he is so good at it that he recently won a chess game against a 37-year-old grandmaster. This sets a new world record for youngest player to beat somebody of that level.
Sept. 25 (UPI) --A 10-year-old chess player from Malaysia broke a world record in the sport by setting up a chessboard in only 45.72 seconds while blindfolded.Guinness World Records announced ...
Ashwath Kaushik, an 8-year-old chess prodigy, has set a new record by besting a grandmaster nearly 30 years older than him on Sunday. Ashwath Kaushik became the youngest player to defeat a ...