Despite this, it’s a solid approximation of the real game, all packed into an impressively small space. We see plenty of chess hacks around these parts – including the robotic variety.

Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. Online chess has exploded in popularity since the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, but many people prefer to play on a ...

The day began with a small chess tournament featuring participants from the banking and economic sectors. This was followed by opening speeches and discussion panels on the synergies between chess ...