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Chess game analysis reveals key mistakes and lessons from a lost advantage

Explore the key moments of a chess game where an advantage slipped away, with practical lessons on decision-making, strategy, ...
The Chess Nerd on MSN

A frustrating chess game and the lessons learned

Take a look at a challenging chess game filled with difficult decisions and frustrating moments. Explore the moves, mistakes, ...
The Conversation

Chess is taking over the online video game world – and both are changing from this unlikely pairing

As a global pandemic continues to determine a new normal, tens of thousands of viewers have been tuning in to watch people play chess on a livestreaming website called Twitch.tv. An American chess ...
Wired

DeepMind’s superhuman AI is rewriting how we play chess

Since 1997, when IBM’s Deep Blue beat world champion and chess legend Garry Kasparov in a six-game match, chess players have accepted that machines are stronger at chess. We have taken some comfort ...
Wired

Google’s Chess Experiments Reveal How to Boost the Power of AI

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When Covid-19 sent people home in early 2020, the computer scientist Tom Zahavy rediscovered chess. He had played as a kid and had ...
Medical Xpress

Scientists show cognitive enhancing drugs can improve chess play

The first study to both show and measure the effects of cognitive-enhancing drugs such as modafinil, methylphenidate (best known under the trade name Ritalin), and caffeine, on chess play is being ...

Q&A: Joe Burrow on his passion for chess and designing his own set

Joe Burrow is a truly gifted quarterback. He has a National Championship, title game Offensive MVP and Heisman Trophy to his ...

For the Sake of Publishing a Star Wars Game Research Book, Part 69: "Star Wars Chess"

Instagram: "Star Wars Chess""Star Wars Chess" is a chess game developed and sold by The Software Toolworks in 1993 for ...