chess

Games

Talking About Life With the Chess Players of Union Square

12.29.14

By Giancarlo T. Roma
Tech

Big Data’s Strategy for Winning the World Chess Championship

11.12.14

By Ben Richmond
Music

We Played Chess Against Masta Killa

11.05.14

By Basim Usmani
Music

I Played Chess with GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan

09.15.14

By Zach Schwartz and Zachary Schwartz
Games

3D-Printed Chess Set Puts Modern Twist On Age-Old Game

07.10.14

By Kevin Holmes
UFOs, Corruption, and Canadians Are at the Heart of a World Chess Federation Election

06.30.14

By Justin Ling
Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion, Is Kind of a Dick

04.26.14

By Stephen Keefe
Tech

Why Armenia Is More Likely to Engineer Super-Children Than China

03.25.13

By Brian Merchant
Music

GZA Still Loves Chess!

06.07.12

By Jo Fuertes-Knight
Tech

Ones and Zeros: Fermilab FTW, Mind Control WTF

06.30.11

By Ones Zeros
Update: More Osama Merch!

06.21.11

By Dickie Tummy

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04.13.26
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Gaming

Magic: Secrets of Strixhaven – All Mechanics Explained

Master the rules of the new MTG set. This guide explains Prepare, Paradigm, and all of the mechanics in Magic’s Secrets of Strixhaven.

04.04.26

By Denny Connolly
Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
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Music

Former Turnstile Guitarist Brady Ebert Arrested in Maryland for Attempted Murder of Lead Singer’s Father

He left Turnstile in 2022, but in January 2026 called out his former band for “pandering” to their audience.

04.02.26

By Lauren Boisvert
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp