Saitek's Mephisto Maestro Travel Chess Computer showed me that I'm really, really rusty at chess. The Maestro sells for around $100 (Cdn.) and looks a lot like a Palm computer on steroids. It's got ...

Chess has featured computerized elements for decades, but contemporary tech lets you play anyone from anywhere. PCMag PCMag.com and PC Magazine are among the ...

Team behind Duskers reimagines centuries-old tabletop game as a bold retro roguelike SAN MATEO, Calif. – Nov. 10, 2025 – Below the Crown, a love letter to chess, roguelikes, and dungeon crawlers from ...

[Photo: Patrick McCabe] Playing chess with a computer program is often the best way to challenge yourself as a player when you don’t have a partner to play with. Unfortunately, playing chess on the ...

It’s no secret that computers can smoke humans at chess. And now, as if to further mock our mere organic forms, scientists say they’ve created a computer made out of DNA that can play the board game — ...

In this corner, Zhu Chen, the women's World chess champion. On the other side of the table: the Unisplendour Star laptop, developed by the Tsinghua Unisplendour Corporation. In head to head ...