Games don’t make you smarter, but they can support your brain, regardless of your age. Different games sharpen different ...

As a global pandemic continues to determine a new normal, tens of thousands of viewers have been tuning in to watch people play chess on a livestreaming website called Twitch.tv. An American chess ...

In an exclusive interview with Elon Musk, the billionaire claimed that chess is a very simple game. A detailed view of the board and pieces including the Queen, King, Knight, Bishop, Rook and Pawn ...

Thanks to the pandemic and hit Netflix show The Queen’s Gambit, interest in virtual chess has spiked. More Americans now play chess than tennis and golf combined, and most of that is online. In the ...

I receive funding from the University of California Riverside. I am the principal investigator of an ongoing ethnographic study of gamers in their community on Twitch. In my work, I explore gamers as ...