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The Wait Is Kaspar-over - Chess.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 08/13/2017 - 20:42

Chess.com

The Wait Is Kaspar-over
Chess.com
It has been 4539 days since GM Garry Kasparov played a rated chess game. Internet and St. Louis Chess Club audiences, neither of which even existed a dozen years ago, will only have to wait one more to see the 13th World Champion end the streak. Most ...

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Russian chess star Kasparov returns to board - Taipei Times

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 08/13/2017 - 11:01

Taipei Times

Russian chess star Kasparov returns to board
Taipei Times
World Chess champion Garry Kasparov, right, and Rex Sinquefield, founder and president of the board of directors of the St Louis Chess Club, launch the first-ever Congressional Chess Match at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington on June 18, ...

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Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus' - Telegraph.co.uk

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 08/13/2017 - 04:19

Telegraph.co.uk

Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus'
Telegraph.co.uk
Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus'. Garry Kasparov, right, and Rex Sinquefield, founder and president of the board of directors of the St Louis Chess Club Credit: Saint Louis Chess Club/AP Images. Leon Watson. 13 August ...

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Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus' - Telegraph.co.uk

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 08/13/2017 - 04:19

Telegraph.co.uk

Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus'
Telegraph.co.uk
Garry Kasparov's return to chess is "only a five-day hiatus" from his retirement, the game's legendary former world champion has insisted. Ahead of his much-anticipated return to action on Monday, the 54-year-old "Beast of Baku" said he wanted to ...
Russian chess star Kasparov returns to boardTaipei Times

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Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus' - The Telegraph

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Sun, 08/13/2017 - 02:00
Garry Kasparov insists return to chess is 'only a five-day hiatus'  The Telegraph

Garry Kasparov's return to chess is "only a five-day hiatus" from his retirement, the game's legendary former world champion has insisted. Ahead of his ...

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Elon Musk's AI Research Arm Defeats World's Top DOTA Players; Amazing, Tweets Vishal Sikka - NDTV Profit

Chess Research - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 22:33

Engadget

Elon Musk's AI Research Arm Defeats World's Top DOTA Players; Amazing, Tweets Vishal Sikka
NDTV Profit
OpenAI, a research company founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Sam Altman, the President of YCombinator, has created a Artificial Intelligence (AI) bot which beat the world's top professional players in one-on-one battles of DOTA 2 a multiplayer online ...
Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...Business Insider
A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamersCNNMoney
Elon Musk's OpenAI Bot Just Crushed a Dota 2 Pro Gamer!Edgy Labs (blog)
The Register -GeekWire
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A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamers - CNNMoney

Chess Research - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 14:20

CNNMoney

A bot just defeated one of the world's best video gamers
CNNMoney
This one from Open AI -- a nonprofit artificial intelligence research firm known mainly for its backing by serial entrepreneur Elon Musk, of Tesla (TSLA) and SpaceX fame -- is a different story, and possibly a cautionary one. Open AI says its mission ...
Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...Business Insider
Elon Musk's AI beats pro gamersiAfrica.com
Man vs AI: Musk's bot crushes pro-gamer in DOTA 2NewsBytes
Edgy Labs (blog) -Digit -The Register
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 13:26

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
13-19), also at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (https://saintlouischessclub.org/). It starts the day after the cup ends and features the return of the legendary Garry Kasparov to competitive chess. We will see how much he has left ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

In the News - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 13:26

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
13-19), also at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis (https://saintlouischessclub.org/). It starts the day after the cup ends and features the return of the legendary Garry Kasparov to competitive chess. We will see how much he has left ...

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'StarCraft 2' Now Being Used for AI Research - Christian Post

Chess Research - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 09:41

Christian Post

'StarCraft 2' Now Being Used for AI Research
Christian Post
Blizzard Entertainment"Starcraft 2" now being used in AI research. Using games to test a machine's ability against humans has been done for decades now. Whether it is a chess robot beating a grandmaster or IBM's Watson winning against "Jeopardy" ...
DeepMind struggles to overcome next milestone: 'StarCraft II'Taipei Times

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Zimbabwe: Will There Be Military Coup in Zimbabwe? - AllAfrica.com

Chess Research - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 03:41

AllAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Will There Be Military Coup in Zimbabwe?
AllAfrica.com
It's a big chessboard, whether you are army, military, police, Mugabe is the chess player. Don't be fooled." These findings are consistent with earlier research by Blessing Miles Tendi, a scholar at Oxford University. Tendi asserts that Mugabe has ...

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Sinquefield Cup: MVL WINS! - Chessbase News

CCSCSL News Feed - Sat, 08/12/2017 - 02:00
Sinquefield Cup: MVL WINS!  Chessbase News

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave wins the Sinquefield Cup, the first classical event of the 2017 the Grand Chess Tour. He settled the matter without consideration for ...

Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ... - Markets Insider

Chess Research - Fri, 08/11/2017 - 19:10

Markets Insider

Elon Musk's $1 billion AI startup made a surprise appearance at a $24 million video game tournament — and crushed ...
Markets Insider
Computers have already beaten the world's best humans at classic games like chess and Go. Now one has beaten one of the world's best players of the smash-hit video game ... The bot from OpenAI, the $1 billion artificial-intelligence research nonprofit ...

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Märchen von Theater und Revolution - RP ONLINE

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 08/11/2017 - 17:00

RP ONLINE

Märchen von Theater und Revolution
RP ONLINE
Emmerich. Die Sommerausstellung im Klever Museum Kurhaus "Inside Intensity" zeigt verschiedene Positionen der Gegenwartskunst. Einige davon stellen wir in einer Reihe vor. Heute: die Zeichnungen des Kanadiers Marcel Dzama. Von Matthias Grass.

A Practical Solution for Fulfilling the Duty of Care - WealthManagement.com

Chess Research - Fri, 08/11/2017 - 12:03

WealthManagement.com

A Practical Solution for Fulfilling the Duty of Care
WealthManagement.com
The robo-analysts' research makes advisors more effective than either a standalone human or a robo advisor, in the same way that a human chess player aided by a machine is better than either one on its own. What Should a Prudent Man or Institution Do?

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Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP) Sees The Tape Move Mid-Market - Clayton News

Chess Research - Fri, 08/11/2017 - 07:13

Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP) Sees The Tape Move Mid-Market
Clayton News
Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP) Sees The Tape Move Mid-Market. August 11, 2017 Sarah Dixon. Shares of Chess Supersite ... Deep diving into the technical levels for Chess Supersite Corp (CHZP), we note that the equity currently has a 14-day Commodity ...

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Google's Deepmind And Blizzard Release StarCraft 2 API - Shacknews

Chess Research - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 16:05

Hi-tech Beacon

Google's Deepmind And Blizzard Release StarCraft 2 API
Shacknews
Strategy games Chess and GO have already been overcome, but StarCraft is almost a different beast entirely. Yesterday, Blizzard announced that the StarCraft API (Application Program Interface) has arrived ... “One of the best ways to accelerate AI ...
Google begins training DeepMind AI to dominate players in Starcraft IIPC Gamer
The massive global race to teach an AI to beat Starcraft II is under wayQuartz
DeepMind and Blizzard release new tools to train AI using StarcraftThe Verge
ZDNet -Hi-tech Beacon -Bloomberg -DeepMind
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World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting' - Washington Post

World Chess Hall of Fame - Thu, 08/10/2017 - 13:31

Washington Post

World Chess wants to hook up grandmasters to heart monitors to make matches 'more exciting'
Washington Post
Watching two grandmasters play chess can be a tedious affair, especially for those unfamiliar with the nuances of the game. But now organizers of the World Chess Championship, the game's largest and most prestigious event, have come up with a plan to ...

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