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GSSM chess team wins state tournament - SCNow

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 02:00
GSSM chess team wins state tournament  SCNow

HARTSVILLE, S.C. — The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics Chess Team has won the team championship in the South Carolina ...

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St. Louis Hosting U.S. Chess and U.S. Women’s Championships - STL.News

CCSCSL News Feed - Wed, 03/29/2017 - 02:00
St. Louis Hosting U.S. Chess and U.S. Women’s Championships  STL.News

ST. LOUIS, MO/March 29, 2017 (STL.News) St. Louis is hosting the U.S. Chess and U.S. Women's Championships for the ninth consecutive year. The event got ...

Chess team becomes 1st of its kind with trip to state tourney - Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 21:02

Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Chess team becomes 1st of its kind with trip to state tourney
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
With scholastic chess still in its infancy in Christian County, it's only appropriate that some of its best representatives are elementary school students. On March 18, South Christian Elementary School's chess team became the first of its kind in ...

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Computers learn to cooperate better than humans - Science Magazine

Chess Research - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 12:15

Science Magazine

Computers learn to cooperate better than humans
Science Magazine
For the first time, computers have taught themselves how to cooperate in games in which the objective is to reach the best possible outcome for all players. The feat is far harder than training artificial intelligence (AI) to triumph in a win-lose game ...

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Merrimack's Sawdey Wins Chess Tournament - Patch.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 10:11

Patch.com

Merrimack's Sawdey Wins Chess Tournament
Patch.com
MERRIMACK, NH — A local high school student is one of the best chess players in New Hampshire, after winning all of his games at the 2017 NH Scholastic Individual Chess Tournament earlier this month. Robert Sawdey, a sophomore at Merrimack High ...

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US Chess Championship Underway in St. Louis - U.S. News & World Report

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 10:11

US Chess Championship Underway in St. Louis
U.S. News & World Report
The event features the nation's top 24 chess players and will crown both the U.S. champion and the U.S. women's champion. It began Tuesday at the Chess Club & Scholastic Center of St. Louis and will continue through April 10. This year marks the ninth ...

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AI vs Humans? It's not a competition, it's a love affair - ITProPortal

Chess Research - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 09:32

ITProPortal

AI vs Humans? It's not a competition, it's a love affair
ITProPortal
After IBM's Deep Blue beat Kasparov in chess in the 90s, the chess community started to embrace AI as a means to improve human chess ability. Now competitions that accommodate human+machine ... We need to focus not just on the AI research but ...

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Webster University Wins 5th Straight President's Cup - Chess.com

In the News - Tue, 03/28/2017 - 06:07

Chess.com

Webster University Wins 5th Straight President's Cup
Chess.com
That's right, there is even more of a chess culture in that city. The team receives support from the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, and is coached by GM Alejandro Ramirez (standing right). Also pictured (left to right): GM Yaroslav ...

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On eve of national championship, chess grandmaster from Squirrel Hill ponders next move - Tribune-Review

In the News - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 21:37

On eve of national championship, chess grandmaster from Squirrel Hill ponders next move
Tribune-Review
This week, the grandmaster and four-time national champion from Squirrel Hill will have a chance at a fifth title. He'll be the oldest — by seven years — of the 12 competitors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Only five are ...

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Membership service for kids activities plans expansion - St. Louis Business Journal

In the News - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 19:57

Membership service for kids activities plans expansion
St. Louis Business Journal
Among kidzxplor's for-profit and nonprofit partners in St. Louis are Challenger Learning Center, Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Climb So iLL rock climbing gym, COCA (Center of Creative Arts), School of Rock, The Magic House and Vetta ...

POW! Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is now open at World Chess Hall of Fame - KSDK.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 16:09

KSDK.com

POW! Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is now open at World Chess Hall of Fame
KSDK.com
Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is open now through September 17th at the World Chess Hall of Fame located on Maryland Avenue in the Central West End. Admission is FREE. It's open 7 days a week. The phone number there is 314-367-9243.

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POW! Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is now open at World Chess Hall of Fame - KSDK.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 16:09

KSDK.com

POW! Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is now open at World Chess Hall of Fame
KSDK.com
Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is open now through September 17th at the World Chess Hall of Fame located on Maryland Avenue in the Central West End. Admission is FREE. It's open 7 days a week. The phone number there is 314-367-9243.

POW! Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is now open at World Chess Hall of Fame - KSDK.com

World Chess Hall of Fame - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 16:09

KSDK.com

POW! Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is now open at World Chess Hall of Fame
KSDK.com
Capturing Superheroes, Chess and Comics is open now through September 17th at the World Chess Hall of Fame located on Maryland Avenue in the Central West End. Admission is FREE. It's open 7 days a week. The phone number there is 314-367-9243.

“The Cyber:” Everything You Need to Know About Computer Security Research and More - Center for Democracy and Technology (blog)

Chess Research - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 14:44

Center for Democracy and Technology (blog)

“The Cyber:” Everything You Need to Know About Computer Security Research and More
Center for Democracy and Technology (blog)
Hilarity ensues as the hacker plays chess and other games with “WOPR” (a computer designed to predict the outcome of a nuclear war that can also launch the missiles) until he accidentally runs a wargames simulation that almost leads to nuclear war.

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Political chess game in full force at Clay County Commission - Excelsior Springs Standard

Chess Research - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 10:28

Political chess game in full force at Clay County Commission
Excelsior Springs Standard
I think the timeframe requested was March 10 (to research). I think this relates back because it is (information technology) and dealing with this issue.” When the second came up Nolte attempted to tie the proposal to setting a spending cap with ...

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Trials and tribulations - PharmaTimes

Chess Research - Mon, 03/27/2017 - 08:07

PharmaTimes

Trials and tribulations
PharmaTimes
As pharma grapples the twin challenge of developing breakthrough innovations while reducing development costs, the contract research market continues to provide vital support. CRO leaders are well-positioned to spot the trends that are shaping clinical ...

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