Sentences with phrase «at chess»

I don't know what that title means, but I'm guessing he's good at chess.

Look at chess — we've got some great AI there, so great nobody wants to play against the computer.

I, for one, am neither, and I have never been particularly apt at chess.

Indeed, both winning a sporting match and beating an opponent at chess can boost testosterone levels.

There is no requirement to go further and explain why women should be less able at chess.

While it's feats have been impressive — from beating grandmasters at chess, and Go (the much more difficult ancient Chinese board game), to helping diagnose cancer and generating eerie (yet oddly intriguing) artwork.

We are not only talking about being able to beat computers at chess again but to boost our information processing and creativity — to accelerate medical discoveries that cure cancers, for example.

Bill said a computer will win at chess eventually.

When I asked him to look at mom and try to figure out, from her facial expressions, what was going on; he looked at his mom, he looked at the chess board, he said, «Dr. Hess, I have no idea.»

Not long ago, Google spent more than $ 400 million to buy industry - leading startup DeepMind, and scored a major tech and marketing coup when the computer AlphaGo defeated grandmaster Lee Sedol at the possibility - lush game of Go — an achievement hundreds of times more complex than when Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov at chess.

Like observers at a chess game, some of the faithful quietly whisper their affirmations in their centering prayers and their daily mantras.

«By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution... And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the secrets of resources.»

You would think they would at least serve some brain food at a Chess Camp!

«He's a master at the chess game of how you keep people at bay and how you build up chits.»

Yet in all of these cases, these AIs are only smart in a very specific domain — the AI that beats humans at chess, can only play chess.

Their response to the book seems to be similar to what happens when observers at a chess match become obsessed by the details of the hand - carved chess pieces instead of by the game.

«He made images of the gods and caused the people to play at chess with them.

-LSB-...] the past we've covered such nutritional high points as the table full of candy and soda to «refuel» the bowling team, ice cream sundaes offered by the tennis coach after the mid-morning lesson, junk food at chess -LSB-...]

At one point Ukip treasurer and former Tory donor Stuart Wheeler told the audience that women's low representation on company boards was justified due to their poor performance at chess and bridge.

While more sophisticated software and ultrafast computers have led to machine «brains» that can beat a person at chess or Go, building a robot that can move the pieces, fetch an iced tea or notice if the chessboard has turned into Candy

Sadly, that also included himself, as that same monomania which made him so successful at chess, made him that much less successful as a human being.

When a woman Sanderson has recently slept with is among several women brutally murdered at a chess tournament, he becomes a suspect.

«A Fork, A Spoon & A Knight» (13:14) profiles the real Robert Katende, with an interview of him (subtitled to clarify his accent), looks at his chess teaching program, and recreations of his childhood experiences.

Set in 1980 in a nowheresville hotel hosting an annual artificial - intelligence chess competition (software programs operated by computer nerds compete at chess) the movie is part faux documentary and part hallucinatory coming - of - age sexual fantasy.

During the filming of one High School Quiz Show match, students offered a range of background information on themselves — some borderline nerdy (one has wanted to run an airline since he was a little kid, another excels at chess), some less so (captain of the cross-country team, ballet since fourth grade, a karate brown belt).

At Chess Scholars, we believe chess is the best way to improve children's academic performance and social skills.

At chess black and white are the antagonists.

The audience was a lot smaller when Wolfgang von Kempelen unveiled his Mechanical Turk to The Empress Maria Theresia and her court in 1770, but they were no less surprised to witness a machine beat a man at chess.

During their stay at the Chess Hotel México, guests will be able to soak up the culture and nightlife of the city, one of the most exciting in the region, and savor the incomparable gastronomy of the area, based on local fresh fish and seafood.

This is the last time a human beats a supercomputer at chess.

Ripstone Games have announced an exclusive first look at Chess Ultra, next week at Gamescom and teased a picture of the game running on Switch.

A mess at chess?

Toby, 7, and Mason face off at a chess table that belonged to Bethany's grandfather.

Southport, UK About Blog Nigel Davies and friends on getting better at chess.

But then maybe it just so happens that the person who's interviewing you is a grandmaster at chess, or maybe appeared on Master Chef.

A brilliant new George, winning at chess, predicting earthquakes, picking up strange vibes, is disturbing.

«He's been looking at the chess board, deciding where and when to move the pieces for the strategic gain of getting a congressional seat,» said a northern Manhattan Democrat who has watched Mr. Espaillat rise.

Eighteen years after a computer beat then - reigning world champion Garry Kasparov at chess, a machine has defeated a professional player at the ancient eastern board game Go.

President Trump is a master at chess.

Whether he was looking at chess grandmasters, virtuoso violinists, world - class surgeons or sports stars, Gladwell found the same thing.

Centaurs, a term for human - machine pairings taken from the mythological creature that was half - human - half - horse, have already proven more effective than humans or computers at chess (at least when given enough time, at least for now).

Good habits start young — and affordably — at any of our city's neighborhood library branches; one of our favorites is the gigantic Conrad Sulzer Regional Library, with plenty of sunny nooks, a welcoming children's section and even a spot for your kid to (ahem) school you at chess.

Godfrey Bloom's «bongo - bongo land» comments and Stuart Wheeler's claim that women don't deserve to be on company boards because they're not very good at chess and bridge, will deter many of the protest votes that might otherwise have gone their way.

RICHARD WETHERILL was intolerably good at chess.

We had a fun packed week, some rain — but more sunshine, caught up on a few classic movies (Die Hard, Dead Poets Society, Sixteen Candles... you get the idea), cozied up by the fire, long walks, lots of BBQ and fresh strawberries, a trip to the fish market, the kids are learning to skim board, and my daughter is killing me at chess — must be the ocean air gone to my head, I'm a bit off my game.