Open Chess project delivers electric shocks for bad moves and costs $22 versus $600 commercial smart boards through open-source DIY design.

Tired of being humbled by 12-year-olds in online chess tournaments? Meet your new secret weapon: the GoChess Mini Smart Chess Board. It's compact, portable, and packed with clever features to boost ...

Finally learning chess? This MoMA-endorsed smart board plays you like a person The Centaur Smart Chess Set adjusts to your level of ability so it feels like you're playing a challenging—but not too ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. Online chess has exploded in popularity since the Netflix ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Chess has been around for more than 1,500 years and has even seen some rules and name of pieces revised, with the modern rules coming about in ...