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Four students win Junior League of Miami scholarships - Miami Herald

Chess Research - Tue, 04/03/2018 - 15:56

Miami Herald

Four students win Junior League of Miami scholarships
Miami Herald
Christopher Page, 9, of Sunset Elementary School was recently named the 2018 State of Florida Chess Champion after his performance in the Florida Chess Association's 2018 Florida State Scholastic Championship in Orlando. As a South Florida native ...

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EDITORIAL: Chess may offer islanders remarkable opportunities - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

Chess Research - Tue, 04/03/2018 - 15:40

Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber

EDITORIAL: Chess may offer islanders remarkable opportunities
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
Community newspapers throughout the country have long contained sports pages dedicated to the trials and tribulations of high school sports teams. The Beachcomber is no different, and we enjoy reading each week about how the various teams are faring ...

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Free PDF download: A Winning Strategy for Cybersecurity - ZDNet

Chess Research - Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:22

ZDNet

Free PDF download: A Winning Strategy for Cybersecurity
ZDNet
chess pieces on board Image: iStockphoto/Germanovich. Cyberattacks and breaches can happen to any business, of any size, and they have the power to do serious damage to a company's finances and reputation. This special report from ZDNet and ...

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Club Briefs: Noontime Rotary's students of the month - Marco News

Chess Research - Tue, 04/03/2018 - 04:02

Marco News

Club Briefs: Noontime Rotary's students of the month
Marco News
Chess K-12 for all students from K-12. Parents, grandparents or guardians encouraged to attend. The club meets each Monday, 9 a.m. to noon at Marco Lutheran Church, 525 N. Collier. Chess Marco for all chess players of all ages meets each Monday 9 a.m ...

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Planning Retrosyntheses with a Combination of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence - AZoRobotics

Chess Research - Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:34

AZoRobotics

Planning Retrosyntheses with a Combination of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
AZoRobotics
“Just like in chess, in every step or move you've got variety of possibilities to choose from,” stated Segler. “In chemistry, however, there are orders of magnitude more possible moves than in chess, and the problem is much more complex.” The new ...

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Agenda - Emporia Gazette

Chess Research - Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:12

Agenda
Emporia Gazette
The Research Study Club meets at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Ann Cochennet. Norma Waddell has the program. The Kiwanis Club meets at 6 p.m. at the Best Western, 3021 W. U.S. Highway 50. The program is scheduled at 7 p.m. Information: Debbie Williams ...

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Your Money: Game Theory for Your Financial Life - U.S. News & World Report

Chess Research - Mon, 04/02/2018 - 08:16

U.S. News & World Report

Your Money: Game Theory for Your Financial Life
U.S. News & World Report
When financial planner William Brancaccio, of White Plains, New York, helped clients buy a home recently, they knew the chess pieces were positioned in their favor because it was a bad time of year to sell and the house was priced higher than the ...

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Lazter Library in Highland will grant amnesty for those with overdue books - Belleville News-Democrat

Chess Research - Mon, 04/02/2018 - 08:11

Belleville News-Democrat

Lazter Library in Highland will grant amnesty for those with overdue books
Belleville News-Democrat
Looking Glass Prairie Genealogy Group: The library has an impressive genealogy room, housing local and state of Illinois historical items, as well as an abundance of genealogical research tools including online databases and microfilm reader/printers ...

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The game of their lives - Lethbridge Herald

Chess Research - Mon, 04/02/2018 - 02:42

The game of their lives
Lethbridge Herald
The study is designed to explore the experiences of youth involved with the chess program. Markle and Kostek, who are research assistants and chess instructors for the program, say the youth appear to be having fun. Markle says one boy even finished ...

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Planning Chemical Synthesis With Artificial Intelligence - Sanvada Tech News (blog)

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 17:41

Sanvada Tech News (blog)

Planning Chemical Synthesis With Artificial Intelligence
Sanvada Tech News (blog)
Some of us can remember how a computer beat the best human chess player Garry Kasparov, right – the software in action was no other but AlphaGo. The same that now scientists are testing to take chemical synthesis to the next level. Ideally, Go's ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Plainview Daily Herald

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 10:06

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Plainview Daily Herald
Research supports this view. For instance, a recent analysis of 24 studies found that “chess instruction is no more effective in enhancing children's cognitive and academic skills than many … other possible educational interventions.” And yet several ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Beaumont Enterprise

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 09:18

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Beaumont Enterprise
Research supports this view. For instance, a recent analysis of 24 studies found that “chess instruction is no more effective in enhancing children's cognitive and academic skills than many … other possible educational interventions.” And yet several ...

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A Dispatch From the UK University Staff Strikes - Truth-Out

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 08:40

A Dispatch From the UK University Staff Strikes
Truth-Out
A few of these projects have added to resources for teaching and research, but many others -- a jumbotron, a giant chess set, a catastrophe-prone IT system which has so far been impossible to implement, and a spectacularly tacky concrete amphitheater ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Westport News

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 07:53

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Westport News
Research supports this view. For instance, a recent analysis of 24 studies found that “chess instruction is no more effective in enhancing children's cognitive and academic skills than many … other possible educational interventions.” And yet several ...

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An Afghan Refugee Has Found Home in a Game of Chess With Delhiites - The Quint

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 05:03

The Quint

An Afghan Refugee Has Found Home in a Game of Chess With Delhiites
The Quint
Samad, also fondly known as Afghan Chacha, was a resident of Jalalabad of Nangarhar province. After the fall of pro-Soviet 'Democratic Republic of Afghanistan' (DRA) and the rise of Mujahideen rule in Afghanistan in 1989, Samad fled with some of his ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Alton Telegraph

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 02:41

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Alton Telegraph
Research supports this view. For instance, a recent analysis of 24 studies found that “chess instruction is no more effective in enhancing children's cognitive and academic skills than many … other possible educational interventions.” And yet several ...

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Chemical Synthesis With Artificial Intelligence - Chem.Info

Chess Research - Sat, 03/31/2018 - 01:45

Chemical Synthesis With Artificial Intelligence
Chem.Info
A team of researchers from the University of Muenster in Germany has now demonstrated that this combination is extremely well suited to planning chemical syntheses—so-called retrosyntheses—with unprecedented efficiency. The study has been published ...

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A Different Final Four: College Chess - Patch.com

Chess Research - Fri, 03/30/2018 - 12:20

Patch.com

A Different Final Four: College Chess
Patch.com
In my books on using chess to teach science and math and social studies, I don't profess that playing chess alone – untethered to academic concepts – will improve the educational outcomes of students. Research supports this view. For instance, a recent ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - Mason City Globe Gazette

Chess Research - Fri, 03/30/2018 - 06:39

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
Mason City Globe Gazette
And what, if anything, does this collegiate chess championship say about where the United States stands academically and otherwise in the world? Does chess make kids smarter? Many associate chess excellence with being smart. Some also believe that ...

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This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world - goskagit.com

Chess Research - Fri, 03/30/2018 - 06:32

This 'Final Four' takes place over the board – with talent from around the world
goskagit.com
And what, if anything, does this collegiate chess championship say about where the United States stands academically and otherwise in the world? Does chess make kids smarter? Many associate chess excellence with being smart. Some also believe that ...

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