Penn State could earn No. 6 seed in the College Football Playoff bracket, without playing the Big Ten championship game. Now, ...

It’s a veritable minefield. Navigating that minefield becomes a game, a little bit like playing checkers or chess. Checkers and chess have some obvious similarities. They’re played on the same ...

For Michael Bowling, that very complexity was the draw. In poker, he saw a problem that neither checkers nor chess could approximate: how other humans respond. “You can’t ignore other agents i ...

And whether we’re playing checkers or chess when making our choices. Whether our decisions result from immediate desires or we’re considering the results while looking two or three moves into ...

3D chess, poker, Kal-toh, and darts are all games that ... as crew members can be seen playing 3D checkers in various ...