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Speed Chess Shock: Duda Upsets Karjakin - Chess.com

Chess Research - Thu, 09/06/2018 - 02:00
Speed Chess Shock: Duda Upsets Karjakin  Chess.com

Jan-Krzysztof Duda played Russian roulette against Sergey Karjakin in the "bullet" portion of the Speed Chess Championship and lived to tell the tale. Duda not ...

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On Chess: Chess Club hosts Chess 960 event with elite headliners including Gary Kasparov - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/06/2018 - 02:00
On Chess: Chess Club hosts Chess 960 event with elite headliners including Gary Kasparov  St. Louis Public Radio

Last year, the legendary Garry Kasparov made headlines when he came out of a 12-year retirement to compete in the St. Louis Rapid & Blitz as part of.

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Sinquefield Donation Causes Controversy - The University News

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/06/2018 - 02:00
Sinquefield Donation Causes Controversy  The University News

This past year was Saint Louis University's biggest fundraising year to date, and the most recent gift to the school was a 50-million-dollar donation from Dr.

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On Chess: Chess Club hosts Chess 960 event with elite headliners including Gary Kasparov - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 09/06/2018 - 02:00
On Chess: Chess Club hosts Chess 960 event with elite headliners including Gary Kasparov  St. Louis Public Radio

Last year, the legendary Garry Kasparov made headlines when he came out of a 12-year retirement to compete in the St. Louis Rapid & Blitz as part of.

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Letter: AI exciting, but requires tight rein - Quad-Cities Online

Chess Research - Thu, 09/06/2018 - 00:04

Letter: AI exciting, but requires tight rein
Quad-Cities Online
Recent revelations divulge that AI can do super-human things, like read thousands of books in microseconds, showing great potential and value. When playing chess or doing medical research, AI often takes unorthodox approaches, which are (sometimes) ...

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Lillian Rodrigues named 21st Century Scholar - MyWebTimes.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 21:56

MyWebTimes.com

Lillian Rodrigues named 21st Century Scholar
MyWebTimes.com
A top student at La Salle-Peru High School, he competed for the chess, debate, math, tennis, soccer, scholastic bowl and bass fishing teams. Bollis organized a leadership camp for 60 Boy Scouts and for his Eagle Scout project led construction of a ...

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Political ad spending in Ohio will top most states; governor race will get most dollars - Canton Repository

Chess Research - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 17:25

Political ad spending in Ohio will top most states; governor race will get most dollars
Canton Repository
A research and consulting firm that tracks political advertising predicts political spending in the state will hit $240.39 million this cycle, with the bulk of that going into the hotly contested race for governor. ... “And Ohio's not in that chess ...

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Gubernatorial race will be Ohio's top TV ad draw this campaign season - The Columbus Dispatch

Chess Research - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 15:15

The Columbus Dispatch

Gubernatorial race will be Ohio's top TV ad draw this campaign season
The Columbus Dispatch
A research and consulting firm that tracks political advertising predicts political spending in the state will top $240 million this cycle, with the largest portion of that going into the hotly contested race for governor. ... “It's always a chess game ...

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Το βιβλίο του εαυτού μου, του Χρήστου Πασσαλή επιστρέφει στο Bios - CultureNow

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 11:42

CultureNow

Το βιβλίο του εαυτού μου, του Χρήστου Πασσαλή επιστρέφει στο Bios
CultureNow
Βασισμένο σε ένα κείμενο του Χρήστου Πασσαλή, το κεφάλαιο αυτό δημιουργήθηκε επηρεασμένο από τα έργα του εικαστικού James Turrell, του κινηματογραφιστή Apichatpong Weerasethakul και τα έργα της Aleksandra Waliszewska και του Marcel Dzama.

ASX Defers CHESS Replacement by Six Months to Ensure Readiness - Regulation Asia

Chess Research - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 10:35

Regulation Asia

ASX Defers CHESS Replacement by Six Months to Ensure Readiness
Regulation Asia
ASX deferred the earliest go-live date for new DLT-based system to target March-April 2021; will provide additional six months for user development and testing, industry testing and accreditation.

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Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2) - Chessbase News

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 02:00
Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2)  Chessbase News

(Continued from Part 1) One of the chief draws of any Grand Chess Tour event is the extensive and high-quality coverage on the Saint Louis Chess Club ...

Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2) - Chessbase News

CCSCSL News Feed - Wed, 09/05/2018 - 02:00
Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2)  Chessbase News

(Continued from Part 1) One of the chief draws of any Grand Chess Tour event is the extensive and high-quality coverage on the Saint Louis Chess Club ...

How open source is helping to drive the AI industry - Techworld Australia

Chess Research - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 23:37

Techworld Australia

How open source is helping to drive the AI industry
Techworld Australia
It used to be that HPC was only used by government or academic research organisations, but that, too, is changing. The HPC systems of today are based on Linux clusters running on industry-standard x86 or AArch64 hardware — the same kind of Linux ...

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Hope and Hazard: A Comedy of Eros - Brooklyn Rail

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 17:31

Brooklyn Rail

Hope and Hazard: A Comedy of Eros
Brooklyn Rail
In one room a trio of paintings by Ellen Berkenblit, Marcel Dzama, and Tala Madani, respectively, portray cartoonish figures in the midst of performing or insinuating sex acts (in one case, while wearing a horse mask). Their partners? A human-sized ...

Charitable fund grants top $35000 - Crossville Chronicle

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:22

Crossville Chronicle

Charitable fund grants top $35000
Crossville Chronicle
•Crab Orchard Elementary, $250 for the first-grade class. •Homestead Elementary $250 for the chess club ... •Scholastic Book Fair at North Cumberland Elementary to raise funds for the school library. •Disposal of surplus property at Brown Elementary ...

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Random Rochesterite: Bob Frantz - PostBulletin.com

Chess Research - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 14:06

PostBulletin.com

Random Rochesterite: Bob Frantz
PostBulletin.com
Mike and Bonnie McGoon really drive this event, and I'm part of it because I want to help patients have more resources for research and treatment. Are you from Rochester? I grew up in ... I didn't beat him in chess until I was 17. He wasn't going to ...

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Gifts Roundup: Saint Louis University Lands a $50 Million Gift - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 09:24

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Gifts Roundup: Saint Louis University Lands a $50 Million Gift
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
The money will also establish the Sinquefield Center for Applied Economic Research and provide annual support to the university's chess team. Rex Sinquefield co-founded the investment firm Dimensional Fund Advisors. He earned bachelors' degrees in ...

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Gifts Roundup: Saint Louis University Lands a $50 Million Gift - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Chess Research - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 09:24

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Gifts Roundup: Saint Louis University Lands a $50 Million Gift
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Rex and Jeanne Sinquefield donated $50 million for the new Saint Louis University Research Institute. The money will also establish the Sinquefield Center for Applied Economic Research and provide annual support to the university's chess team.

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Community News For The Windsor Edition - Hartford Courant

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 08:42

Community News For The Windsor Edition
Hartford Courant
Chess Players: Visit the first and third Thursday each month at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Free. Floral Decorating ... 8, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Scholastic Storybook Treasures DVD collection will bring picture books to life on the big screen. Drop ...

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An Inkmaker's Guide to Urban Foraging - CityLab

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 09/04/2018 - 06:01

CityLab

An Inkmaker's Guide to Urban Foraging
CityLab
“Test,” the book's final section, demonstrates the versatility and beautiful volatility of these DIY inks through the works of artists like Marcel Dzama and Ani Castillo. Artists who use products from the Toronto Ink Company say their unpredictable ...

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