Dylan McClain

Ding prevailed in a rapid-play tiebreaker to defeat Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia. He is the first Chinese man to hold the world title.

Did Hans Niemann secretly use a supercomputer to beat the world champion Magnus Carlsen? The International Chess Federation won’t say until October, at the earliest.

He beat some of the world’s top players despite growing up with little access to chess books and not having the same knowledge his rivals possessed.

Writing in a conversational and colloquial style, he offered practical advice on how to cut down on mistakes, the most difficult part of the game to master.

A scramble at the end of last year for the last two slots in the Candidates Tournament led to changes in the rules for qualification.

She was the first chess player to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated. But people focused more on her looks than on her ability.

He shared a Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries that paved the way for high-speed internet communication, mobile phones and bar-code readers.

Dommaraju Gukesh, a 17-year-old grandmaster from India, is the youngest player ever to win the Candidates Tournament.

Depuis la mi-juin, la capitalisation du fabricant de puces dépasse celle de Microsoft. Nvidia est devenue l'entreprise la plus valorisée au monde, quelques jours après avoir dépassé Apple.

He shared the 1972 physics prize for showing how some materials could convey electricity without resistance. He also did pioneering research in neuroscience.