Illustration: Santan It was on February 10, 1996 that the world of chess changed forever. For the first time, a super computer named Deep Blue, developed by IBM, defeated the reigning world chess ...

Chessfinity Ltd. has launched its debut title, ChessFinity, a modern PC reinterpretation of chess that introduces ...

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COIMBATORE: Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) commissioner M Sivaguru Prabakaran inaugurated its first free chess training workshop for corporation s ...

Most "experienced" chess players in the 1400-1800 rating range will take 3-4 years to improve ... After a lot of troubleshooting and a few weeks of waiting for the data to download on my dinky 10 year ...

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Abstract: This paper traces the development of digital computer programs that play chess. The work of Shannon, Turing, the Los Alamos group, Bernstein, and the authors is treated in turn. The efforts ...

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In Chess960/Freestyle chess, the pieces on the back rank are reshuffled, meaning that computer-backed preparations leading to sometimes dull openings, are meaningless. While FIDE has organised ...

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Indian world champion follows predecessor Ding Liren in failing to clinch a single game after losing to Alireza Firouzja. The 17th world champion of chess, Ding Liren has relinquished the throne after ...