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Concordia Theatre Season Finale: “'Chess:' In Concert” - The Concordian

Chess Research - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 22:25

The Concordian

Concordia Theatre Season Finale: “'Chess:' In Concert”
The Concordian
Stengel's character, whom is married, falls for his American Chess opponent's second (a hired assistant to prepare the opening moves of the player and to research the opponent) and while that causes a lot of issues, it is what Russia intends to happen ...

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The Link Between Chess and Options Trading - Bloomberg

World Chess Hall of Fame - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 17:30

Bloomberg

The Link Between Chess and Options Trading
Bloomberg
Hikaru Nakamura, one of the top chess players in the world (number 7 right now), joined Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?" to talk about using some of the same tactics in chess to trade options. (Source: Bloomberg) ...

Las Cruces Finalists In Chess Championship - KRWG

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 14:49

KRWG

Las Cruces Finalists In Chess Championship
KRWG
Endgame Chess would like to congratulate 12-year-old Kristina Martos for being a finalist in the New Mexico K-12 girl's championship! This event was held April 9th at AIMS UNM in Albuquerque. Kristina is a 6th grader at Lynn Middle School in Las Cruces ...

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Smoky Row chess team wins state title - Current in Carmel

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 12:41

Current in Carmel

Smoky Row chess team wins state title
Current in Carmel
The Smoky Row Elementary School Chess Team A recently won the state championship at the 48th annual 2017 Scholastic Chess of Indiana Team Championships in Hammond. The team consists of second-grader Edward Chen and third-graders Drew Kim, ...

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When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions -- ScienceDaily - Science Daily

Chess Research - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 10:22

Science Daily

When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions -- ScienceDaily
Science Daily
The ELO system, which most chess federations use today, ranks players by the results of their games. Although simple and efficient, it overlooks relevant criteria ...

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When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 06:10

Phys.Org

When artificial intelligence evaluates chess champions
Phys.Org
The ELO system, which most chess federations use today, ranks players by the results of their games. Although simple and efficient, it overlooks relevant criteria such as the quality of the moves players actually make. To overcome these limitations ...

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Christian students thrive in competition - Randolph County Herald Tribune

Chess Research - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 05:28

Christian students thrive in competition
Randolph County Herald Tribune
... and scriptures, checkers and chess, needlework, art (drawing, painting and sculpture), creative writing (essay, poetry and short story writing), English grammar, math teams, photography (architecture, nature and portrait), science (collections and ...

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There Will Always Be Limits to How Creative a Computer Can Be - Harvard Business Review

Chess Research - Mon, 04/24/2017 - 10:15

Harvard Business Review

There Will Always Be Limits to How Creative a Computer Can Be
Harvard Business Review
Watson, for example, is now helping with cancer research and tax returns, among other things. And AlphaGo, a computer program ... Since Go is far more complex game than chess, AlphaGo's victory was a major breakthrough. But it didn't stop there. After ...

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Chess federation seeks to establish chess and scholastic centre - Stabroek News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 04/24/2017 - 01:13

Stabroek News

Chess federation seeks to establish chess and scholastic centre
Stabroek News
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) plans to integrate chess in schools and to establish a chess and scholastic centre to be named after former national champion Maurice Broomes. This is according to a press release from the new executive of the GCF ...

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Chess federation seeks to establish chess and scholastic centre - Stabroek News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Mon, 04/24/2017 - 01:13

Stabroek News

Chess federation seeks to establish chess and scholastic centre
Stabroek News
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) plans to integrate chess in schools and to establish a chess and scholastic centre to be named after former national champion Maurice Broomes. This is according to a press release from the new executive of the GCF ...

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Trump's Endgame in Syria and its Implications for the Middle East Region - Center for Research on Globalization

Chess Research - Sun, 04/23/2017 - 22:14

Center for Research on Globalization

Trump's Endgame in Syria and its Implications for the Middle East Region
Center for Research on Globalization
The false flag Syrian chemical attack and the subsequent “frightening” (that turned out to be rather harmless) missile attack against the Shayrat air base in the Homs Governorate launched by the US Navy could remind an impartial analyst a chess game on ...

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THINGS THAT MATTER - The heights by great men reached and kept - Barbados Advocate

Chess Research - Sun, 04/23/2017 - 00:07

THINGS THAT MATTER - The heights by great men reached and kept
Barbados Advocate
It has produced 18 current or past Caribbean Heads of Government, cutting edge medical research, and is, in the words of past Vice Chancellor Professor Nigel Harris, “first port of call for Caribbean information and research”. ... performing ...

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Visiting grandmaster had his work cut out - ReporterNews.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 04/22/2017 - 19:08

ReporterNews.com

Visiting grandmaster had his work cut out
ReporterNews.com
Alex was in Abilene on Saturday to play simultaneous games at Taylor Elementary School, which apparently is THE place to play chess in Abilene. Each February, a scholastic tournament is held there and as many as 75 players take part. Saturday marked ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

In the News - Sat, 04/22/2017 - 15:14

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Catching up on some tournament results; Englishman David Howell, in perhaps his first visit to the States, won the “A” Group of 2017 St. Louis Winter Invitational at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, earning $5,000. Brandeis grad and ...

PAWN STARS: Working on their knight moves - Rio Rancho Observer

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 04/22/2017 - 13:10

Rio Rancho Observer

PAWN STARS: Working on their knight moves
Rio Rancho Observer
Meadowlark Senior Center chess veteran Greg Stricklin, left, defeated RRHS's Joseph Donahue on board 4 in a recent intergenerational showdown. Next to him are Larry Young, then Larry Kemp and Steve Lenores; at the end is match organizer Paul Morton.

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

In the News - Sat, 04/22/2017 - 02:00
Chess notes  The Boston Globe

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