Need a quick form of entertainment this summer? Why not pull out a checkerboard while you're bored? The beloved 8x8 board is home to both checkers and chess and is a staple in many living rooms, parks ...

Editor’s Note: In 1951, a British schoolteacher taught a computer how to play checkers. At first, it lost every game – until it began learning from its own mistakes. That moment changed the course of ...

You can see it in his eyes. John Pesto loves Checkers. I should have won that game. I end up losing and he loves talking about his passion. I started my dad's barbershop. He always liked to play and ...