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As director of the Media Ethics Lab at the University of Toronto and a member of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, I have ...

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Chess has always been a simulacrum for political and military confrontation, with its gambits and endgames, stalemate and checkmate. We imagine diplomats or generals facing each other across a board.

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Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir Sindarov lead the 14-man field, but their closest rivals are all only half a point behind with two rounds to go Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir ...

You might not think that chess can change for today, but the Particula GoChess Mini could change your mind entirely. Is it a move in the right direction? Written by Alex Kidman, one of Australia's ...

We're rapidly running headlong into the Christmas season - and the pressure will soon begin to find that perfect Crimbo gift. I was lucky enough to try out something that might well end up underneath ...