Since the early 19th century, many chess grandmasters have come and gone, some better than others. This elegant data visualization by Abacaba shows which players were the very best, and how long they ...

Notes for story boarding and context down (below) Context: In QSS17 I plotted data in Regard to the ELO of famous grandmasters. The animated plot highlighted the progress of the players over the years ...

Sometimes, people boast ‘I could beat you with one hand tied behind my back’, or ‘I can do that blindfolded’. The picture below, (although a blindfold is missing, but the guy in center is facing away, ...

Secondly, as chess is a complex game, in addition to ELO, many factors can influence the outcome of a game. This means that isolating the reason behind a game's result is highly non-trivial. If ...

From the ranking of the world champions class 2861, until the rating 215 on how to go down to that point, someone who visualized what battle is being fought in chess appeared using the game record ...

Theoretically, there are 71,852 positions that can be obtained in chess after each player’s fourth move, the vast majority of which are strategically useless. So where to start? This remarkable ...

Chess pieces on a world map in virtual 3d hologram swirling chess pieces in a virtual hologram world chess 3d render stock videos & royalty-free footage swirling chess pieces in a virtual hologram ...

Magnus Carlsen of Norway, the world’s No. 1 chess player, fended off a vicious siege at the hands of U.S. grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, the world No. 2, in London Friday. It was the sixth frame of the ...