He walked into the game confident it would be easy—but within just a few moves, everything started going wrong. A quiet setup turned into a brutal trap, and by the time he noticed, the checkmate was ...

A confident 9-year-old returns for a rematch, but the chess master is ready. What begins as a friendly game quickly turns into a clear lesson in experience, control, and precision. By the end, the ...

The Africa Program achieves its mission through in-depth research that offers practical solutions to key challenges in US-Africa relations. The Africa Program's flagship initiatives include the ...

This story has been updated to correct the name of the director, and lead actors, in "Dead Man's Wire." You may be surprised by the number of feature length films in production in downtown Louisville.

This age-old game has retained its popularity for centuries. From the 1500s to today, it has set the stage for battles amongst many a grandmaster. There are endless iterations and moments in popular ...

Vietnam got back on the winning track after defeating Chile 3-1 in the fourth round of the women's group of 2022 Chess Olympiad on Monday. Playing Chile, a weaker opponent, Vietnam easily claimed ...

While computational supremacy of digital devices seems like a given in 2022, the debate was far from settled not so long ago. A quarter of a century ago, on 11 May 1997, a compelling argument for ...

Twenty years ago IBM’s Deep Blue computer stunned the world by becoming the first machine to beat a reigning world chess champion in a six-game match. The supercomputer’s success against an ...