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McIntosh Memorial Library of Viroqua will once again serve as the host location for Chess Club 65. Entering its third year, Chess Club 65 is a weekly gathering for players of all ages and experiences ...

To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

Open Chess on Tuesdays! The library has an area designated on the Main Floor for open chess from 5:30-7:30 p.m. every Tuesday the library is open. Bring your own board or use one of the library’s! All ...

Abstract: sQUlearn introduces a user-friendly, noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ)-ready Python library for quantum machine learning (QML), designed for seamless integration with classical machine ...

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died last year after suffering an abnormal heartbeat and had multiple drugs in his system at the time, according to a toxicology report that ruled the ...

At a centennial celebration for Cleveland Main Library on May 10, officials announced several major gifts, including the bulk of what New in Chess magazine once called “the finest collection in the ...

US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky suffered cardiac issues after taking kratom and meth, according to a detailed medical examiner’s report that ruled the 29-year-old’s death an accident. Friends ...

The Charlotte Chess Center announced the news of the prolific player's death with a social media post on Oct. 20 Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers ...

The Wisconsin Chessheads, a Rice Lake-based chess club, and the Rice Lake Public Library are hosting a unique opportunity for local chess enthusiasts to challenge National Master Okechukwu (Okey) Iwu ...