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Checkmate: Rockford students aren't 'rook'-ies when it comes to chess - Rockford Register Star (blog)

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 19:35

Rockford Register Star (blog)

Checkmate: Rockford students aren't 'rook'-ies when it comes to chess
Rockford Register Star (blog)
Washington Academy first-grader Isabella Maronde contemplates her next move during a chess tournament through the Rockford Scholastic Chess club. By Mary Kaull. Nov. 10, 2015 12:01 a.m.. Rockford Scholastic Chess heads into its next tournament Nov.

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Joe Schmidt rises from walk-on to captain - Observer Online

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 18:52

Joe Schmidt rises from walk-on to captain
Observer Online
Humbled by his teammates' support, Schmidt takes his captaincy seriously, and he said he went so far as to do research on people he felt have a handle on leadership. “I've done a ton of ... “I love the chess game I'm allowed to be a part of. I love the ...

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Daily Planner calendar for Nov. 13 - Poughkeepsie Journal

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 18:30

Daily Planner calendar for Nov. 13
Poughkeepsie Journal
Chess and Go boards provided. This program is for all ages. 845-757-3771. Explore the Basics of Watercolor — Pawling Free Library, 11 Broad St., Pawling. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 13. Topics include choosing brushes, types of paint and paper, as well as ...

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Sleepy Hollow Recap 11/12/15: Season 3 Episode 7 "The Art of War" - Celebrity Dirty Laundry

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 17:57

Celebrity Dirty Laundry

Sleepy Hollow Recap 11/12/15: Season 3 Episode 7 "The Art of War"
Celebrity Dirty Laundry
Tonight's episode of “Sleepy Hollow” kicks off with Abbie and Crane at home playing Chess, Abbie reminisces about learning how to play from Corbin. Danny shows ... They head back to the Archives to do some research on the demons that are after Jenny.

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Keystone fallout: Will oil from Alberta tar sands ride the rails to Northwest ... - seattlepi.com (blog)

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 17:56

Keystone fallout: Will oil from Alberta tar sands ride the rails to Northwest ...
seattlepi.com (blog)
In a report by Oil Change International, commissioned for Sightline, the independent research group predicts that rail transport to the Northwest could unlock up to 382,000 barrels a day of new tar sands oil that would otherwise not be extracted. The ...

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Turning 'Big Data' into 'Big Value' - Business Spectator

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 17:25

Turning 'Big Data' into 'Big Value'
Business Spectator
So far, most of the research and development surrounding “deep learning” has been focusing on the analysis of raw data, such as video, voice and text. This is why these techniques have aroused the interest of big players such as Google and ... But in ...

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Facebook wants to use artificial intelligence to crack the game no computer ... - Businessinsider India

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 16:27

Businessinsider India

Facebook wants to use artificial intelligence to crack the game no computer ...
Businessinsider India
To be successful, you have to envision what kind of moves your opponent is trying to make, just like when playing Chess. This is why Facebook researchers are teaching their artificial intelligence system to recognize visual patterns. Facebook notes on ...

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The New York Attorney General And Daily Fantasy Sports: What Lawyers Are Saying - Legal Sports Report

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 15:29

Legal Sports Report

The New York Attorney General And Daily Fantasy Sports: What Lawyers Are Saying
Legal Sports Report
Along those lines, the companies maintain that winners of DFS games tend to be those that conduct research and are skilled—rather than those who happen to be lucky. ... “These are not chess pieces that you can control,” he said. “In fantasy sports ...

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Sean P. Means: When Hollywood retells a true tale, small details and bigger ... - Salt Lake Tribune

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 10:34

Salt Lake Tribune

Sean P. Means: When Hollywood retells a true tale, small details and bigger ...
Salt Lake Tribune
So did "Pawn Sacrifice," a biopic of chess master Bobby Fischer, and "Black Mass," a portrait of Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger. Stylized • The parts of a life, but presented in a creative way. In "Steve Jobs," director Danny Boyle and screenwriter ...

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Get Out calendar for Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015 - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 10:12

Get Out calendar for Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
“Recent Archaeological Research in the Western Cape, South Africa,” with Dr. Jack Fisher, Extreme History Project lecture, Museum of the Rockies' Hager Auditorium, 600 W. Kagy Boulevard, 6 p.m., free. Fisher will discuss various lines of archaeological ...

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The Tech Talent Shortage Is a Lie - TechCrunch

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 10:01

TechCrunch

The Tech Talent Shortage Is a Lie
TechCrunch
Unsurprisingly, this has spawned an arms race where companies like Facebook and Google keep swapping engineers like they're pawns in chess. It's also closed the doors for talented people who need an opportunity to develop ... Despite the tech industry ...

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The long read: the politics of displaying Islamic art are up for discussion at ... - The National

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 05:51

The National

The long read: the politics of displaying Islamic art are up for discussion at ...
The National
As well as a chess set, a carved horn of ivory, a golden tray and ewer, bolts of fine cloth, perfumes and a large ceremonial tent, the Royal Frankish Annals record that the caliph, who would later become a fabled character in One Thousand and One ...

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The long read: The value and virtue of Islamic art are up for discussion at ... - The National

Chess Research - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 02:34

The National

The long read: The value and virtue of Islamic art are up for discussion at ...
The National
As well as a chess set, a carved horn of ivory, a golden tray and ewer, bolts of fine cloth, perfumes and a large ceremonial tent, the Royal Frankish Annals record that the caliph, who would later become a fabled character in One Thousand and One ...

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Scholastic chess tournament set for Saturday - Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Thu, 11/12/2015 - 00:27

Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Scholastic chess tournament set for Saturday
Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era
Junior Caleb Quinonez of Hopkinsville High School will have the home-field advantage in defending his high school title in a scholastic chess tournament to be held Saturday morning at HHS. Quinonez won the high school division championship in a ...

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Coming Events - My Eastern Shore

Chess Research - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 23:07

Coming Events
My Eastern Shore
Discussion on the lack of Internet access in Kent County and other rural health issues, presented by the Health Policy Research Consortium. Nov. .... Thursdays - Chestertown Chess Club - 7 to 11 p.m., Play It Again Sam, 108 S. Cross St., Chestertown.

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On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality - St. Louis Public Radio

World Chess Hall of Fame - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 22:21

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality
St. Louis Public Radio
The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum was honored when, several years ago, the World Chess Hall of Fame approached us with a partnership opportunity to create a nationally-traveling, interactive exhibit for children focused on the game of chess.

On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality - St. Louis Public Radio

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 22:21

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality
St. Louis Public Radio
While we knew there was a growing interest in the game of chess in our region, we wanted to be sure that this trend wasn't localized to St. Louis because we are have the World Chess Hall of Fame and the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis ...

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On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality - St. Louis Public Radio

Chess Research - Wed, 11/11/2015 - 22:21

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: How a children's exhibit went from idea to reality
St. Louis Public Radio
The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum was honored when, several years ago, the World Chess Hall of Fame approached us with a partnership opportunity to create a nationally-traveling, interactive exhibit for children focused on the game of chess ...

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