A 960° turn in chess: Magnus Carlsen’s freestyle chess takes on FIDE’s rule-bound worldThe world of chess has gotten caught in a major tug-of-war between the freestyle chess of Magnus Carlsen and the classical chess of FIDE. T...
16 Feb, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
World Chess Championship: Gukesh plays out easy draw, scores remain tiedIn the 10th game of the World Chess Championship, defending champion Ding Liren and challenger D Gukesh played to a draw, their seventh con...
07 Dec, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
World Chess Championship: Gukesh, Liren play out yet another draw in 8th gameGukesh and Ding Liren, the reigning champion, battled to their fifth consecutive draw in the eighth round of the World Chess Championship i...
04 Dec, 2024, 07.23 PM IST
Knights of Samarkand: Inside the thriving chess scene in Uzbekistan, India's upcoming great rivalIn the great game of chess, Uzbekistan will be India’s rival in the foreseeable future. Young girls and grizzled men duel over chess boards...
26 Oct, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
Paris Olympics highlight AI in sports, boosting Indian tech opportunitiesThe Paris Olympics put the spotlight on AI, using it for chatbots, better refereeing, viewer engagement and more. Indian IT companies like ...
13 Aug, 2024, 12.26 PM IST
Best chess books: Essential reads for beginners, intermediate, and advanced playersChess is a game of strategy, patience, and skill, and the right books can significantly enhance your understanding and performance. This co...
09 Jul, 2024, 10.14 PM IST
Silver Medal Linings: In sports, business, or elections, it is the runner-up who defines a memorable winnerEvolution has hardwired into us the idea of a winner and, by the principle of complementarity, a loser. Out of breath and hiding away from ...
02 Jun, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
Cricket: India's spin maestro R Ashwin re-invents himself to stay relevantViswanathan Anand challenges Ravichandran Ashwin, a member of the India squad, to a game of chess. Ashwin discusses the importance of reinv...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.34 AM IST
Why is AI the future of trading in India?AI is revolutionizing the capital markets, leading the second wave of innovation in finance. Before AI, traders relied on stock analysts an...
29 Jun, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess OlympiadThough the five-time world champion and legendary Viswanathan Anand has chosen not to play and donned the mentor's hat this time, the India...
27 Jul, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
Human and Machine: How to elevate the role of HR and promote worker autonomyTo reduce workloads, AI can be used for a variety of decision-making capacities. AI is a tool that aids in decision-making and automates ce...
18 Jun, 2022, 07.18 AM IST
Quantum leap: Why we first need to focus on the ethical challenges of artificial intelligenceAI is widely misunderstood and still too rudimentary for us to be worrying. But it’s not too soon to contemplate the ethical implications o...
28 Dec, 2019, 11.31 PM IST
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30 Oct, 2016, 04.15 AM IST
Viswanathan Anand makes a big pointMajor goof-up had been committed by Carlsen’s team of helpers. Anand’s 17th move, a dangerous looking knight jump, was still part of existi...
12 Nov, 2014, 04.52 PM IST
Analytics skills no longer an extension of IT pros; important for biz: Vishwanathan AnandBusiness analytics, which is assuming huge significance today as a function that helps business leaders make the right decision, draws a lo...
22 Apr, 2014, 05.19 AM IST
Charisma is important for chess players: Susan Polgar, former women’s world championFormer women’s world chess champion Susan Polgar is active these days in the chess circuit not as a player, but as a teacher, administrator...
23 Nov, 2013, 07.52 AM IST
Startups using Artificial Intelligence to make products for everyday lifeFrom discovering financial fraud to healthcare support, some of the cutting-edge technologies are developed by young ventures.
02 Aug, 2013, 06.28 AM IST