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Artists Talk: The Imagery of Chess - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 09/05/2017 - 01:22

Artists Talk: The Imagery of Chess
West End Word
An artists talk will be held Wednesday, Sept. 13, 6:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. This will be an informal talk with artists from The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists. Each artist will ...

Lunch & Learn Curator Led Tour - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 09/05/2017 - 01:22

Lunch & Learn Curator Led Tour
West End Word
Lunch and Learn, a curator led tour, will be held Tuesday, Sept. 12, noon to 1 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Enjoy a behind the scenes look at the current exhibitions: The Imagery of Chess: Saint ...

"Pow! Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics" - South County Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sun, 09/03/2017 - 01:54

"Pow! Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics"
South County Times
The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF), 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End, proudly debuts an interactive new exhibition, "Pow! Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics," on view March 23 through Sept. 17. This family-friendly exhibit is geared ...

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"Pow! Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics" - Webster Kirkwood Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sun, 09/03/2017 - 01:26

"Pow! Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics"
Webster Kirkwood Times
The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF), 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End, proudly debuts an interactive new exhibition, "Pow! Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics," on view March 23 through Sept. 17. This family-friendly exhibit is geared ...

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In 1950, Alan Turing Created a Chess Computer Program That Prefigured AI - History

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 08/29/2017 - 14:21

History

In 1950, Alan Turing Created a Chess Computer Program That Prefigured AI
History
Chess is one of the oldest, and most revered games of strategy and analysis in the world. It's a game so intricate that some spend their entire lives trying to master it. Nearly 60 years ago, a new player entered the game–one powered not by human ...

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Artists Talk: Nicholas Gates and Nika Marble - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 08/28/2017 - 20:30

Artists Talk: Nicholas Gates and Nika Marble
West End Word
... on-street parking is available, as well as paid lots adjacent to Kingside Diner and at the Schlafly branch of the St. Louis Public Library. Phone: 3143679243. Mail to a Friend. Map. Where. World Chess Hall of Fame 4652 Maryland Ave Saint Louis MO ...

Chess as a Comic Book Trope - Hyperallergic

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/24/2017 - 20:00

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Chess as a Comic Book Trope
Hyperallergic
Capturing Superheroes, Chess & Comics at the World Chess Hall of Fame (photo by the author for Hyperallergic). “Our mission is to promote the cultural and historical aspects of the game of chess,” Bailey stated. “My main vision and goal is to make ...

Monthly Music Series: The Musical Imagery of Chess - West End Word

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/24/2017 - 11:52

Monthly Music Series: The Musical Imagery of Chess
West End Word
In collaboration with Christopher Stark and Peter Henderson, Bjorn Ranheim and Adam Maness have created a unique concert event that celebrates the game of chess, the original 1944 The Imagery of Chess exhibition, and the culmination of the exhibit The ...

Chess as a Comic Book Trope - Hyperallergic

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/24/2017 - 02:00
Chess as a Comic Book Trope  Hyperallergic

The World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis features over 200 comic books that use the strategies, conflicts, and battles of chess as a narrative theme.

Artists Talk: Nick Gates & Nika Marble - South County Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 08/23/2017 - 05:41

Artists Talk: Nick Gates & Nika Marble
South County Times
An Artists Talk with Nick Gates and Nika Marble will take place Wednesday, Aug. 30, 6:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Visit the hall of fame for an informal talk with these artists from "The Imagery ...

Artists Talk: Nick Gates & Nika Marble - Webster Kirkwood Times

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 08/23/2017 - 05:41

Artists Talk: Nick Gates & Nika Marble
Webster Kirkwood Times
An Artists Talk with Nick Gates and Nika Marble will take place Wednesday, Aug. 30, 6:30 p.m., at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave. in the Central West End. Visit the hall of fame for an informal talk with these artists from "The Imagery ...

Kasparov's Ultimate Ending? - Chess.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Sun, 08/20/2017 - 02:44

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Kasparov's Ultimate Ending?
Chess.com
Septuagenarian Rex Sinquefield, one of the biggest St. Louis Cardinals fans, has seen many of his favorite team's 11 World Series Game Sevens. Today he got to play one of his own. With the "Ultimate Moves" team battle knotted at 3-3 between his and his ...

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