You are here

Feed aggregator

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title and then plans a bold move: shelve his pieces and go on a Mormon mission - Salt Lake Tribune

Chess Research - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 14:15

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title and then plans a bold move: shelve his pieces and go on a Mormon mission
Salt Lake Tribune
Opening moves • Troff grew up watching his father and older brothers play chess and eagerly waited his turn. That first game as a 3-year-old was a probably a miserable defeat, he said, but his skills and talent grew rapidly as chess went from a game to ...

and more »
Categories: Chess Research

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against the favorites - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 10:37

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against the favorites
St. Louis Public Radio
The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from July 8-18. The winners of both the junior and girls section will automatically qualify for the 2018 U.S. Championships. U.S. Junior Championship field. The 2017 ...

Categories: Scholastic Chess

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against the favorites - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 10:37

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: Young defending champions face off against the favorites
St. Louis Public Radio
The event will take place at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis from July 8-18. The winners of both the junior and girls section will automatically qualify for the 2018 U.S. Championships. U.S. Junior Championship field. The 2017 ...

King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer - Montreal Gazette

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 10:12

Montreal Gazette

King of chess back in game after 12-year hiatus sparked by loss to supercomputer
Montreal Gazette
The event is part of the prestigious Grand Chess Tour, a “grand slam” set of tournaments that is bankrolled by Rex Sinquefield, a UK billionaire, and seen as a rival to the events organised by FIDE, the official world governing body. Kasparov, whose ...

and more »
Categories: St. Louis AND Chess

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title and then plans a bold move: shelve his pieces and go on a Mormon mission - Salt Lake Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 08:43

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah chess prodigy aims for national title and then plans a bold move: shelve his pieces and go on a Mormon mission
Salt Lake Tribune
Austin Fuller | Courtesy Kayden Troff discusses chess strategy with fellow grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez during the 2016 U.S. Junior Championship on July 14, 2016 at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis.

and more »
Categories: Scholastic Chess

Madison teen chess champion competing at prestigious tournament - WKOW 27: Madison, WI Breaking News, Weather ... - WKOW

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 07:44

Madison teen chess champion competing at prestigious tournament - WKOW 27: Madison, WI Breaking News, Weather ...
WKOW
Liang is competing at the U.S. Junior Championship at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. Louis July 8-17. He was the only Wisconsinite invited. Last year he placed second – he's hoping to take first this year, which would bring him more than $20 ...

Categories: Scholastic Chess

Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement - Kawowo Sports

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 07:19

Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement
Kawowo Sports
Arguably the greatest player of all time, Kasparov's return will see him compete at the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz – a new addition to the Grand Chess tour event – at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis next month as one of the Wildcards.

Categories: Scholastic Chess

Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement - Kawowo Sports

In the News - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 07:19

Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement
Kawowo Sports
Arguably the greatest player of all time, Kasparov's return will see him compete at the Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz – a new addition to the Grand Chess tour event – at Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis next month as one of the Wildcards.

Adrian Notz - Ocula Magazine

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 04:16
Adrian Notz  Ocula Magazine

Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement - Kawowo Sports

In the News - Fri, 07/07/2017 - 02:00
Legendary chess player Garry Kasparov out of retirement  Kawowo Sports

Twelve years after calling it quits from competitive chess, legendary player Garry Kasparov is back. Arguably the greatest player of all time, Kasparov's return will ...

De politiek is even bijzaak voor het genie Kasparov - NRC

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 19:02

NRC

De politiek is even bijzaak voor het genie Kasparov
NRC
De wedstrijd in St. Louis is een onderdeel van de Grand Chess Tour en kort geleden zijn er in dat kader in Parijs en in Leuven twee vergelijkbare toernooien gehouden. Ook daarvoor had Kasparov de wildcard kunnen krijgen die hem in St. Louis is ...

and more »
Categories: St. Louis AND Chess

Google AI subsidiary opens new office in Alberta - Computer Dealer News

Chess Research - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 14:03

Computer Dealer News

Google AI subsidiary opens new office in Alberta
Computer Dealer News
One of the U.K.'s leading artificial intelligence (AI) firms has announced that it will be opening its first research facility outside Europe – at the University of Alberta. Led by professors Michael ... Founded in 2010 by Hassabis, a video game ...

and more »
Categories: Chess Research

Google AI subsidiary opens new office in Alberta | IT Business - ITBusiness.ca

Chess Research - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 13:54

ITBusiness.ca

Google AI subsidiary opens new office in Alberta | IT Business
ITBusiness.ca
One of the U.K.'s leading artificial intelligence (AI) firms has announced that it will be opening its first research facility outside Europe - at the.

and more »
Categories: Chess Research

Out of the blue: Medieval fragments yield surprises - ScienceBlog.com - ScienceBlog.com (blog)

Chess Research - Thu, 07/06/2017 - 11:58

ScienceBlog.com (blog)

Out of the blue: Medieval fragments yield surprises - ScienceBlog.com
ScienceBlog.com (blog)
Analyzing pigments in medieval illuminated manuscript pages at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) is opening up some new areas of ...

and more »
Categories: Chess Research

Pages