Have you ever wondered why chess sets can be found in parks and other public spaces and contemplated what their role is within these spaces? Studies have shown that sports and games work to reduce stress and improve the overall mental health of the public. Chess, one of world’s […]
Month: August 2021
Coach Of The Month: IM Kostya Kavutskiy
If you are a chess player on the internet you have almost certainly seen IM Kostya Kavutskiy . Whether he’s streaming at ChessDojo , uploading to his YouTube channel , or commentating on Titled Tuesday , Kavutskiy is always offering entertainment and insight. Those insights also make him an […]
Evgeny Sveshnikov, Grandmaster and Theorist of Chess, Dies at 71
Evgeny Sveshnikov, a chess grandmaster who was among the world’s best players in the 1970s and who made significant contributions to the theory of the game, particularly in the openings, one of which is named for him, died on Wednesday in Moscow. He was 71. His death was confirmed […]
Data Portability And Liability: A Game Of ‘Three Dimensional Chess’
Open banking will usher in a new age of data portability but gives rise to a burning question: Who is ultimately responsible for that data? MX Chief Advocacy Officer Jane Barratt told Karen Webster the answer would be crafted by frameworks that involve discussions and input from all parties […]