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Researchers Unlock Genetic Clues to Help Grapes Survive Winter - Lancaster Farming

Chess Research - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 13:01

Researchers Unlock Genetic Clues to Help Grapes Survive Winter
Lancaster Farming
The research has implications for vineyard economics, especially as climate change opens more northern land for cultivation and current growing regions experience more extreme weather. Al Kovaleski, a Ph.D. candidate in the field of horticulture, is ...

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Woodall student places third at Blitz - Tahlequah Daily Press

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 09:58

Tahlequah Daily Press

Woodall student places third at Blitz
Tahlequah Daily Press
Woodall School chess team members Payton Smith and Cannon Smith traveled to Midwest City April 8 to compete in the Oklahoma Scholastic Chess Organization's 2017 Oklahoma State Scholastic Blitz Chess Championship. The event was hosted by Carl ...

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Global tech giants compete to be AI champion - Raconteur

Chess Research - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 03:25

Raconteur

Global tech giants compete to be AI champion
Raconteur
Between Turing's landmark paper 67 years ago and today's wild market valuations, most major AI developments have either fallen in the realms of research and academia or involved computers beating people at human games. IBM won acclaim when its Deep ...

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On Chess: Professional players through the eyes of a grandmaster, coach and spectator - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: Professional players through the eyes of a grandmaster, coach and spectator  St. Louis Public Radio

From March 27 until mid-April, I had the chance to be grandmaster in residence at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Being at the “mecca”

On Chess: Professional players through the eyes of a grandmaster, coach and spectator - St. Louis Public Radio

In the News - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 02:00
On Chess: Professional players through the eyes of a grandmaster, coach and spectator  St. Louis Public Radio

From March 27 until mid-April, I had the chance to be grandmaster in residence at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Being at the “mecca”

Back in the game: Former Taunton chess director launches youth team - Wicked Local Raynham

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 17:58

Wicked Local Raynham

Back in the game: Former Taunton chess director launches youth team
Wicked Local Raynham
John Gordan, seen here in the Children's Room of the Taunton Public Library, has put together a new scholastic chess team in the city after a three year ...

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Back in the game: Former Taunton chess director launches youth ... - Taunton Daily Gazette

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 17:49

Taunton Daily Gazette

Back in the game: Former Taunton chess director launches youth ...
Taunton Daily Gazette
John Gordan, seen here in the Children's Room of the Taunton Public Library, has put together a new scholastic chess team in the city after a three year ...

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How Parents Widen—or Shrink—Academic Gaps - Education Week (subscription)

Chess Research - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 15:22

Education Week (subscription)

How Parents Widen—or Shrink—Academic Gaps
Education Week (subscription)
As her son Christian, a 6th grader, ponders his next chess move, Mary Muñoz holds his brother Nathan at an after-school chess club in Albuquerque, N.M. Muñoz is part of a program that helps low-income parents learn to network and support their children ...

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Inside Mark Zuckerberg's vision for your Facebook augmented reality - USA TODAY

Chess Research - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 12:24

USA TODAY

Inside Mark Zuckerberg's vision for your Facebook augmented reality
USA TODAY
Facebook has poured billions of dollars into artificial intelligence research and virtual reality development, including its $3 billion acquisition of pioneering virtual reality headset maker Oculus. Yet virtual reality ... Not in the mood for chess ...

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Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players - Minneapolis Star Tribune

In the News - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 10:07

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis/Austin Fuller As spectators watch, cameras are trained on each board and photographers shoot video for the internet live-streaming broadcasts of world-class competitions at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...

Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players - Minneapolis Star Tribune

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 10:07

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis/Lennart Ootes. Rex Sinquefield, an average club player, founded the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis and has contributed tens of millions of dollars to make it one of the best-known clubs in ...

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Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 10:07

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis/Austin Fuller As spectators watch, cameras are trained on each board and photographers shoot video for the internet live-streaming broadcasts of world-class competitions at the Chess Club and Scholastic ...

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"Independent Brussels" attire de nouvelles galeries et Marcel ... - RTBF

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 03:51

RTBF

"Independent Brussels" attire de nouvelles galeries et Marcel ...
RTBF
La seconde édition d'Independent Brussels, le pendant européen de la foire américaine Independent New York, se déroulera du 19 au 23 avril 2017. Organisée ...

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Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players - Minneapolis Star Tribune

St. Louis AND Chess News Feed - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 02:00
Midwest is king of world chess as lavish St. Louis club lures top players  Minneapolis Star Tribune

ST. LOUIS – For decades after World War II, the Soviet Union dominated international chess competitions. Now the center of the chess world has shifted to the ...

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