The design is based on that used for pieces in the 1950 Chess Olympiad held in Dubrovnik, which became an instant classic, acclaimed and loved by chess champions including the famous Bobby Fischer.

One key idea in network science is betweenness centrality — defined as how often a node lies on the shortest path between all pairs of nodes in a network. In a chess game, this is a measure of how ...

Complexity physics finds crucial tipping points in chess games Physicist used interaction graphs to show how pieces attack and defend to analyze 20,000 top matches.