In the Sumide district in northern Tokyo, 86-year-old Kiyoji Saito is playing Shogi (Japanese chess) with a group of other octogenarians. Like many elderly Japanese he really doesn't like using ...

The ability to place pieces creates a lot of new possibilities Also called Japanese Chess, Shogi is a Japanese variation on ...

Japanese chess, is a two-player strategy board game native to Japan. As each Shogi piece has kanji characters, it is not easy especially for kids and non-Japanese speakers to learn how to play Shogi.

Andrea stopped to play chess on the streets of Chicago on her way to Lollapalooza. This chess hustler turns out to be a ...

The American Gambits notched up an important victory over the Ganges Grandmasters on day four of the Global Chess League on ...

"Now I know." AlphaGo Zero's latest achievements do not rest on chess alone. The paper says it was also triumphant in the Japanese board game Shogi versus a leading artificial intelligence program ...

There is still time before Ghost of Yotei releases, so until then, here are some games to try while you wait for it.

When OpenAI raised $6.6 billion of fresh capital last week, the pioneering artificial intelligence startup’s implied $157 ...

Cue the grousing: This was computer science, not physics or chemistry! Indeed, of the five laureates on Tuesday and Wednesday ...

Organizers for the 2025 edition of the Tokyo Indie Games Summit have opened up applications for indie game developers to ...