Questions tagged [chess]
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What mathematician or scientist has published the most peer-reviewed articles on chess problems?
This question involves not only those provided by the link, but also those "chess-themed" mathematics and computer science problems which are not included in the link. Who has published the most peer-...
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What is the truth behind "The Turk" (the mechanical chess machine)?
It was in lime light for more than a century (late 18th century to late 19th century). They say it was inspected and found fake. But, what was fake about that. There are stories that this machine won ...