Artificial intelligence has become so good at chess that its only competition now comes from other computer programs. Indeed, a human hasn’t defeated a machine in a chess tournament in 15 years ...

The tournament saw models from Anthropic, Google, xAI and DeepSeek compete against each other to be crowned the top AI chess ...

While world no 2 chess player Hikaru Nakamura will stream the action on his Twitch stream with his insights, Magnus Carlsen will do an event-ending recap for the Take Take Take app.

Few advances in hardware came unaccompanied by parallel advances in computer chess; there was a program for IBM mainframes in 1958 and one for $10-million Cray supercomputers by the 1970s.

As much attention as this most recent scandal has received, chess cheaters have long used elaborate technology-assisted techniques to win games.