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GM Mammadyarov ranks 8th in URS - AzerNews

Chess Research - Tue, 10/03/2017 - 07:26

AzerNews

GM Mammadyarov ranks 8th in URS
AzerNews
Azerbaijani Grandmaster Shakhriyar Mammadyarov has ranked the 8th with 2,785 points in the latest edition of the Universal Rating System (URS). GMs Teymur Rajabov, Rauf Mammadov, Gadir Huseynov, Arkadij Naiditsch and Eltaj Safarli have been ...

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Robert Chess Sells 6400 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock - Week Herald

Chess Research - Mon, 10/02/2017 - 18:19

Robert Chess Sells 6400 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock
Week Herald
Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) Director Robert Chess sold 6,400 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 21st. ... Finally, Evercore ISI assumed coverage on Nektar Therapeutics in a research note on Thursday, August 17th.

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Chess player fired by Iran over headscarf joins US team - WHIO

Chess Research - Mon, 10/02/2017 - 11:42

Chess player fired by Iran over headscarf joins US team
WHIO
TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian news agency says a woman who was kicked off the national chess team for attending an international competition without wearing an Islamic headscarf has joined the U.S. team. The semi-official ISNA news agency reported ...

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How Fast Could You Double Your Money in the Stock Market? - Madison.com

Chess Research - Sun, 10/01/2017 - 13:18

Madison.com

How Fast Could You Double Your Money in the Stock Market?
Madison.com
According to research from the Stern School of Business at NYU, the average annual return on the S&P 500 from 1928 to 2016 was 11.42%. So we might reasonably estimate that an investment in the S&P 500 could conceivably double in just over six years ...

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How AI Learned to Bluff and Beat Humans at Poker - Big Think

Chess Research - Sat, 09/30/2017 - 14:30

Big Think

How AI Learned to Bluff and Beat Humans at Poker
Big Think
The list of recent defeats where humans were overmatched by machines are well-known: chess champion Garry Kasparov losing against IBM's Deep Blue, Jeopardy wiz Ken Jennings being soundly defeated by IBM's Watson, and Go champion Lee Sodol ...

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How AI Learned to Bluff and Beat Humans at Poker - Big Think

Chess Research - Sat, 09/30/2017 - 13:23

Big Think

How AI Learned to Bluff and Beat Humans at Poker
Big Think
The list of recent defeats where humans were overmatched by machines are well-known: chess champion Garry Kasparov losing against IBM's Deep Blue, Jeopardy wiz Ken Jennings being soundly defeated by IBM's Watson, and Go champion Lee Sodol ...

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Chess activity coming alive in Southwest Florida - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Chess Research - Fri, 09/29/2017 - 17:53

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Chess activity coming alive in Southwest Florida
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
There have been many studies on the benefits of chess and other brain games for both young and old. A growing body of research shows that chess improves kids' thinking and problem solving skills as well as their math and reading scores. Chess helps ...

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Chess activity coming alive in Southwest Florida - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Chess Research - Fri, 09/29/2017 - 13:16

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Chess activity coming alive in Southwest Florida
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
There have been many studies on the benefits of chess and other brain games for both young and old. A growing body of research shows that chess improves kids' thinking and problem solving skills as well as their math and reading scores. Chess helps ...

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Top 30 most boring sports in the world revealed - Devon Live

Chess Research - Fri, 09/29/2017 - 11:34

Devon Live

Top 30 most boring sports in the world revealed
Devon Live
Gregory Tatton-Brown, a spokesman for online casino Casumo.com , who commissioned the research, said: “Brits have a funny relationship with sports that many people would consider 'boring'. “Some people almost enjoy the fact that their favourite sports ...

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Are Computers Already Smarter Than Humans? - TIME

Chess Research - Fri, 09/29/2017 - 09:10

TIME

Are Computers Already Smarter Than Humans?
TIME
For example, the best chess-trained computers can at this point strategize many moves ahead, problem-solving far more deftly than can the best chess-playing humans. Computers learn much more quickly, too, narrowing complex choices to the most optimal ...

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Why Should we be Worried about AI? - University Observer Online

Chess Research - Thu, 09/28/2017 - 18:08

University Observer Online

Why Should we be Worried about AI?
University Observer Online
AI is a broad field of research spanning self-driving cars and search engines to image and face recognition, video gaming and chat robots. It uses ... From that moment on, human chess players were to be forever inferior to their digital counterparts ...

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CHESS 2017 Explores Disruption, Evolution in Housewares Marketplace - Gourmet Retailer

Chess Research - Thu, 09/28/2017 - 07:41

CHESS 2017 Explores Disruption, Evolution in Housewares Marketplace
Gourmet Retailer
The agenda for the 2017 Chief Housewares Executives SuperSession (CHESS) is a robust exploration of disruption and evolution in the housewares marketplace, varying consumer lifestyle demographics and the changes suppliers must embrace to grow ...

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Custom Chess Piece Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses The Importance of an Heirloom - Markets Insider

Chess Research - Thu, 09/28/2017 - 04:03

Custom Chess Piece Manufacturer, The House of Staunton, Discusses The Importance of an Heirloom
Markets Insider
Receiving the gift of a chess set from an ancestor is an opportunity to learn about them and their story. Learning about ancestors fosters a deeper connection to one's past and can even boost happiness. Research shows that sharing and remembering happy ...

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ASX "increasingly confident" about blockchain replacement for Chess - Finextra (press release)

Chess Research - Wed, 09/27/2017 - 18:01

Finextra (press release)

ASX "increasingly confident" about blockchain replacement for Chess
Finextra (press release)
Top executives at the Australian Securities Exchange say they are "increasingly confident" about the prospect of replacing their legacy post-trade infrastructure with a platform based on distributed ledger technology. ASX is due to make a decision in ...

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​How the new market research 'tsunami' can impact your business - Austin Business Journal

Chess Research - Wed, 09/27/2017 - 14:02

Austin Business Journal

​How the new market research 'tsunami' can impact your business
Austin Business Journal
Watson: With all of the massive collection of data stored in Watson, the chess-playing IBM supercomputer, the need for insightful analysis becomes paramount. That's why IBM has literally bet the farm on Watson, its astonishing foray into artificial ...

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The top 30 most boring games in the world revealed - do your favourites make the list? - Mirror.co.uk

Chess Research - Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:11

Mirror.co.uk

The top 30 most boring games in the world revealed - do your favourites make the list?
Mirror.co.uk
All the same, 39 per cent of Brits voted golf the most boring game, even beating chess, draughts and bowls. The poll of 2,000 adults also found almost one in 10 have put on videos of golf or snooker at night to help ... Gregory Tatton-Brown, a ...

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The Conservative Movement Is Alive and Well - CNSNews.com

Chess Research - Wed, 09/27/2017 - 09:11

CNSNews.com

The Conservative Movement Is Alive and Well
CNSNews.com
These three anniversaries reflect organizations that have made a significant difference in our politics and our culture for half a century: the Media Research Center, The American Spectator, and the Fund for American Studies. Led by the irrepressible ...

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Robert Chess Sells 6400 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock - The Ledger Gazette

Chess Research - Wed, 09/27/2017 - 07:28

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Robert Chess Sells 6400 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock
The Ledger Gazette
A number of research firms recently commented on NKTR. Mizuho began coverage on Nektar Therapeutics in a research report on Tuesday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $30.00 target price on the stock. ValuEngine upgraded Nektar Therapeutics from a ...
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3 Proofs That the Conservative Movement Is Alive and Well - Daily Signal

Chess Research - Tue, 09/26/2017 - 15:32

Daily Signal

3 Proofs That the Conservative Movement Is Alive and Well
Daily Signal
At its annual Dishonors Awards dinner, the Media Research Center presented the hysterical reactions of the networks' finest to Donald Trump's presidential victory. In their apocalyptic analysis, anchors and reporters alike did everything but urge their ...

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Quantum Computation to Tackle Fundamental Science Problems - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Chess Research - Tue, 09/26/2017 - 14:02

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Quantum Computation to Tackle Fundamental Science Problems
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
With Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) funding, they've developed quantum chemistry and optimization algorithms, as well as prototype superconducting quantum processors. Recently, they proved the viability of their work by using these ...

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