To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...
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Between Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf and Rabiu Kwankwaso

The fallout of the conflict echoes familiar patterns from Kwankwaso's past, particularly his bitter split with Abdullahi Ganduje. Once again, a protégé has chosen a different path, leaving many ...
On January 27, 2026, 19-year-old chess player, Jacorey Bynum, bested the number one-ranked chess player in the world, Magnus Carlsen, in a blitz game hosted on "Take Take Take," a new chess-focused ...
The long, squiggly lines that the humans cling to, one-handed, suggest a structure woven together of grass and vine, a far cry from the rigid, portable variety we’ve come to improve and rely on ...
Peter Wood had been cleaning windows on the second storey of his home when the extension ladder he was using gave way and he tumbled more than three metres, landing on his back. The 70-year-old ...
Online matches are gaining popularity, but chess club is all about the thrill of good old-fashioned board play. On a Wednesday night in July, chess boards and timers crowd tables at Ladybird Grove & ...
When we first heard about chess boxing, we thought it was a joke. Chess boxing? Could it really be a thing? Turns out, it is, and it's just what it sounds like: alternate rounds of chess and boxing.
As more and more flops are rescued from the ash heap of history, it was only a matter of time before Chess got its turn. A musical with a, shall we say, checkered past, it was conceived by Tim Rice, ...
Exchange-traded funds evolved from passive portfolio building blocks into clever tools that help streamline many parts of an advisor’s workflow in the few decades of their existence. The examples are ...
South Oak Cliff High School is known for excellence on the football field, but there's another activity where students excel...chess. "We're on the football team, we're also on the basketball team," ...
Want to SKYROCKET your chess elo? 0:00 Intro 1:03 Game 1 8:00 Game 2 19:02 Game 3 33:35 Game 4 #chess #elo #gametraining #chessskills Staff at Danish embassy in Washington not prepared for what’s left ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Author Brad Buchanan has released his latest novel, ‘Spy’s Mate,’ a Cold War thriller that serves as a tribute to his late mother, who taught him to play chess. The novel ...