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Multi-player video games 'take brains' - SBS
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Multi-player video games 'take brains'
SBS
Two popular video games act like IQ tests, with the most intelligent players gaining the highest scores, research has shown. Both games, League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) involve chess-like strategic thinking. Scientists ...
Kids who play video games are smarter than those who don't, according to studyThe Sun
You might be a smart person if you are really good at these two popular video gamesAberdeen Evening Express
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SBS
Two popular video games act like IQ tests, with the most intelligent players gaining the highest scores, research has shown. Both games, League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) involve chess-like strategic thinking. Scientists ...
Kids who play video games are smarter than those who don't, according to studyThe Sun
You might be a smart person if you are really good at these two popular video gamesAberdeen Evening Express
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Categories: Chess Research
Town briefs - Andover Townsman
Town briefs
Andover Townsman
The Andover Conservation Commission is looking for volunteers to help with the Retelle Reservation Interpretive Project. The goal is to create a self-guided tour of the property to highlight its history, flora and fauna, and wildlife relationships ...
Andover Townsman
The Andover Conservation Commission is looking for volunteers to help with the Retelle Reservation Interpretive Project. The goal is to create a self-guided tour of the property to highlight its history, flora and fauna, and wildlife relationships ...
Categories: Chess Research
Multiplayer video games: Skill at game and intelligence linked - Science Daily
Science Daily
Multiplayer video games: Skill at game and intelligence linked
Science Daily
The researchers say the correlation between ability at action strategy video games such as League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) and a high IQ is similar to the correlation seen in other more traditional strategy games such as chess.
Multi-player video games 'take brains'SBS
Being good at video games is a measure of intelligence, study finds ...The Independent
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Science Daily
The researchers say the correlation between ability at action strategy video games such as League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) and a high IQ is similar to the correlation seen in other more traditional strategy games such as chess.
Multi-player video games 'take brains'SBS
Being good at video games is a measure of intelligence, study finds ...The Independent
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Categories: Chess Research
Kids who play video games are smarter: study - New York Post
New York Post
Kids who play video games are smarter: study
New York Post
The researchers say the correlation between ability at action strategy video games such as League of Legends and Defense of the Ancients 2 and a high IQ is similar to the correlation seen in other more traditional strategy games such as chess.
New York Post
The researchers say the correlation between ability at action strategy video games such as League of Legends and Defense of the Ancients 2 and a high IQ is similar to the correlation seen in other more traditional strategy games such as chess.
Categories: Chess Research
Chess Market Growth Opportunities by Regions, Type & Application; Trend Forecast to 2018 - MilTech
Chess Market Growth Opportunities by Regions, Type & Application; Trend Forecast to 2018
MilTech
Chess Market Research Report is a Proficient and In-Depth Study on the Existing State of Chess Industry. This Report Focuses on the Major Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Threats for Key Players. It also Provides Granular Analysis of Market Share ...
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MilTech
Chess Market Research Report is a Proficient and In-Depth Study on the Existing State of Chess Industry. This Report Focuses on the Major Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Threats for Key Players. It also Provides Granular Analysis of Market Share ...
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Categories: Chess Research
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis - KRCU
KRCU
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis
KRCU
World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis. Credit Lennart Ootes | Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently ...
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KRCU
World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis. Credit Lennart Ootes | Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently ...
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Categories: Saint Louis Chess Club
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis. Credit Lennart Ootes | Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis. Credit Lennart Ootes | Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently ...
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Categories: World Chess Hall of Fame
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis. Credit Lennart Ootes | Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
World Champion Magnus Carlsen demonstrated his master technique during the recent Champions Showdown in St. Louis. Credit Lennart Ootes | Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Eight of the top players in the world headlined the recently ...
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Categories: Saint Louis Chess Club
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
3 Americans and World Champion Carlsen dominate showdown in St. Louis
St. Louis Public Radio
The idea of playing with increment has become the gold standard in the chess world. Basically, the idea is that an additional amount of time is added after you complete a move. Introduced by renown chess player Bobby Fischer, the idea is that players ...
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St. Louis Public Radio
The idea of playing with increment has become the gold standard in the chess world. Basically, the idea is that an additional amount of time is added after you complete a move. Introduced by renown chess player Bobby Fischer, the idea is that players ...
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
Lt. Gov. Awards $15M Grant to High Tech Cornell Radiation Facility - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Lt. Gov. Awards $15M Grant to High Tech Cornell Radiation Facility
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
“[CHESS] provides unique X-ray facilities for researchers across the United States, and in fact around the globe. … What this upgrade is doing, is allowing us to maintain that world leadership, but also to share that technology with local companies so ...
Cornell tech facility to receive $15 million in state fundingIthaca Journal
50-100 jobs, including some in Lansing, anticipated from new Cornell projectithaca.com
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Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
“[CHESS] provides unique X-ray facilities for researchers across the United States, and in fact around the globe. … What this upgrade is doing, is allowing us to maintain that world leadership, but also to share that technology with local companies so ...
Cornell tech facility to receive $15 million in state fundingIthaca Journal
50-100 jobs, including some in Lansing, anticipated from new Cornell projectithaca.com
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Categories: Chess Research
Cornell awarded $15 million to upgrade high-tech research facility, boosting regional business - The Ithaca Voice
The Ithaca Voice
Cornell awarded $15 million to upgrade high-tech research facility, boosting regional business
The Ithaca Voice
The grant was celebrated Wednesday at Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, or CHESS. With the award from Empire State Development, Cornell will be able to improve the facility and boost research. The project, CHESS-U, will help retain 150 existing ...
Lt. Gov. Awards $15M Grant to High Tech Cornell Radiation FacilityCornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Cornell tech facility to receive $15 million in state fundingIthaca Journal
50-100 jobs, including some in Lansing, anticipated from new Cornell projectithaca.com
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The Ithaca Voice
The grant was celebrated Wednesday at Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, or CHESS. With the award from Empire State Development, Cornell will be able to improve the facility and boost research. The project, CHESS-U, will help retain 150 existing ...
Lt. Gov. Awards $15M Grant to High Tech Cornell Radiation FacilityCornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Cornell tech facility to receive $15 million in state fundingIthaca Journal
50-100 jobs, including some in Lansing, anticipated from new Cornell projectithaca.com
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Categories: Chess Research
Cornell tech facility to receive $15 million in state funding - Ithaca Journal
Ithaca Journal
Cornell tech facility to receive $15 million in state funding
Ithaca Journal
Built between 1978 and 1980, CHESS is a high-intensity x-ray source that provides world-class x-ray facilities to researchers from across the nation and around the world, a press release from the governor's office stated. It uses synchrotron light ...
50-100 jobs, including some in Lansing, anticipated from new Cornell projectithaca.com
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Ithaca Journal
Built between 1978 and 1980, CHESS is a high-intensity x-ray source that provides world-class x-ray facilities to researchers from across the nation and around the world, a press release from the governor's office stated. It uses synchrotron light ...
50-100 jobs, including some in Lansing, anticipated from new Cornell projectithaca.com
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Categories: Chess Research
3 UCLA basketball players suspended after theft in China - KMOV.com
KMOV.com
3 UCLA basketball players suspended after theft in China
KMOV.com
Citing a person close to the situation, the Los Angeles Times reported that UCLA freshmen LiAngelo Ball (left), Cody Riley (center) and Jalen Hill (right) were involved in a shoplifting incident in China. (UCLA). LOS ANGELES (AP/Meredith) -- Three UCLA ...
Trump personally asked Xi Jinping to help resolve case of UCLA basketball players arrested in ChinaWashington Post
Three UCLA Basketball Players Land in Los Angeles After China Police ProbeWall Street Journal
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KMOV.com
Citing a person close to the situation, the Los Angeles Times reported that UCLA freshmen LiAngelo Ball (left), Cody Riley (center) and Jalen Hill (right) were involved in a shoplifting incident in China. (UCLA). LOS ANGELES (AP/Meredith) -- Three UCLA ...
Trump personally asked Xi Jinping to help resolve case of UCLA basketball players arrested in ChinaWashington Post
Three UCLA Basketball Players Land in Los Angeles After China Police ProbeWall Street Journal
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Categories: World Chess Hall of Fame
IOC sets date, time to announce Russia Olympic decision - OlympicTalk (blog)
OlympicTalk (blog)
IOC sets date, time to announce Russia Olympic decision
OlympicTalk (blog)
The two favored teams advanced Wednesday to the U.S. Olympic curling trials finals in Omaha. Roth finished round-robin play 4-2, while Sinclair is at 3-2 with ...
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Google News OlympicTalk (blog)
The two favored teams advanced Wednesday to the U.S. Olympic curling trials finals in Omaha. Roth finished round-robin play 4-2, while Sinclair is at 3-2 with ...
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
Another rival to potential 2026 US Winter Olympic bid emerges - OlympicTalk (blog)
OlympicTalk (blog)
Another rival to potential 2026 US Winter Olympic bid emerges
OlympicTalk (blog)
“Chess has centuries, even millenia of history, which esports, obviously, they don't,” Carlsen said by phone after competing in the Champions Showdown at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. “Personally, for me, it wouldn't make sense ...
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OlympicTalk (blog)
“Chess has centuries, even millenia of history, which esports, obviously, they don't,” Carlsen said by phone after competing in the Champions Showdown at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. “Personally, for me, it wouldn't make sense ...
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Categories: Scholastic Chess
Playing these two popular video games could reveal how intelligent you are - Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Playing these two popular video games could reveal how intelligent you are
Irish Mirror
"Our research would suggest that your performance in these games can be a measure of intelligence. "Research in the past has pointed to the fact that people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests. "Our research ...
Google News Irish Mirror
"Our research would suggest that your performance in these games can be a measure of intelligence. "Research in the past has pointed to the fact that people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests. "Our research ...
Categories: Chess Research
People who are skilled at playing video games such as League of Legends have a 'high level of intelligence' - Daily Mail
Daily Mail
People who are skilled at playing video games such as League of Legends have a 'high level of intelligence'
Daily Mail
Two popular video games act like IQ tests, with the most intelligent players gaining the highest scores, research has shown. Both games, League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) involve chess-like strategic thinking. Scientists ...
Being good at video games is a measure of intelligence, study findsThe Independent
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Daily Mail
Two popular video games act like IQ tests, with the most intelligent players gaining the highest scores, research has shown. Both games, League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) involve chess-like strategic thinking. Scientists ...
Being good at video games is a measure of intelligence, study findsThe Independent
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Categories: Chess Research
Multiplayer video games: Researchers discover link between skill and intelligence - Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress
Multiplayer video games: Researchers discover link between skill and intelligence
Medical Xpress
The researchers say the correlation between ability at action strategy video games such as League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (Dota 2) and a high IQ is similar to the correlation seen in other more traditional strategy games such as chess.
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Medical Xpress
The researchers say the correlation between ability at action strategy video games such as League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 (Dota 2) and a high IQ is similar to the correlation seen in other more traditional strategy games such as chess.
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Categories: Chess Research
NMRC Researcher Ties for First at the Armed Forces Open Chess Championship - DVIDS (press release)
DVIDS (press release)
NMRC Researcher Ties for First at the Armed Forces Open Chess Championship
DVIDS (press release)
SILVER SPRING, Md. – A Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) scientist tied for first at the Armed Forces Open (AFO) chess championship held at West Point Military Academy, New York, October 7-9 with a score of 4.5/5. Lt. Chaselynn Watters ...
DVIDS (press release)
SILVER SPRING, Md. – A Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) scientist tied for first at the Armed Forces Open (AFO) chess championship held at West Point Military Academy, New York, October 7-9 with a score of 4.5/5. Lt. Chaselynn Watters ...
Categories: Chess Research
World Champion Magnus Carlsen and Americans Dominate at Champions Showdown in Saint Louis - Markets Insider
World Champion Magnus Carlsen and Americans Dominate at Champions Showdown in Saint Louis
Markets Insider
At the end of the tournament, each winner took home $60,000, while the opponents took home an impressive $40,000 for a grand total of $400,000, courtesy of the generous support of Saint Louis Chess Club founders Dr. Jeanne and Rex Sinquefield.
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At the end of the tournament, each winner took home $60,000, while the opponents took home an impressive $40,000 for a grand total of $400,000, courtesy of the generous support of Saint Louis Chess Club founders Dr. Jeanne and Rex Sinquefield.
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