Sentences with phrase «at chess -lsb-»

A mess at chess?

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

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

Deep Blue beat us at chess, the robots have taken our money in poker, and our future overlords now own the top spot on Ms. Pac - Man.

«[v] irtually any garden variety laptop or desktop can outplay us at Chess» for what it's worth — I don't know the rules of chess and techniques etc.; in other words I really don't know how to play chess but have won against the computer on a number of occasions on the 2nd level of difficulty.

We have already seen such contest where Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems defeat human experts at chess, Jeopardy, and Go.

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

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

«I won at Chess!»

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

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

Even though he was only nine, most ofthe time he beat me at chess, a game Gran had taught us.

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.

At chess black and white are the antagonists.

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

«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.

Yeah AI can be made very difficult like if you were going against a super computer at chess, but not MH and it is as difficult as any other game on hard, BUT not impossibly hard to beat.

So, despite being an ages - old vampire with oceans of wisdom at her disposal she gets girlishly excited to drive past Jack White's childhood home (kind of the unlikeliest Jack White fan ever), teases Adam about hanging out with Byron, and semi-cheats at chess, and gets to deliver, with utter drollery the classic line «Well, that was visual» after we've watched a body dissolve down to a bleached skeleton in a pit of acid.

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

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.

Long walks on the beach are nice and all, but I want a nerdy guy who can beat me at chess in a coffee shop on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

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

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.

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.

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.

-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-...]

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.

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

You are not at a chess game, even though it has the appearance of one, you are at a carnival of hope.

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.

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

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).

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.

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.

Not exact matches

«Play games (Scrabble, bridge, chess, Go, Battleship, Connect 4, doesn't matter),» suggests Xie (for a ninja - level brain boost, exercise your working memory by trying to play without looking at the board).

«For Somalis themselves, this kind of geopolitical game of chess, where Somalia is solely a proxy conflict to the trouble in the Gulf, this is obviously bad news,» said Harry Verhoeven, professor at Georgetown University in Qatar.

A couple of chess sets stand at the ready barely 10 yards from where we're chatting.

For a strange and promising parallel, just look at the world of chess, where computer training has raised the bar for human players.

Hassabis first got interested in chess at the age of four while watching his father play a chess game against his uncle, according to Wired.

The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.

Chess players were given one of three cognitive enhancers (modafinil, methylphenidate, and caffeine) or placebo and matched in 15 - minute games against a computer program set at their level.

So his team at IBM's Healthcare and Life Science division began studying chess players to see if they could find a correlation between their brain activity and their proficiency.

At the 2015 Sohn conference, the highest - ranked chess player in history, Magnus Carlsen, did exactly this, and it's a feat to behold.

The two of them, sharing a debating stage, or glaring at one another across the aisle in the House of Commons, would be a perfect matched set — matter and anti-matter, ivory chess pieces vs. obsidian.

«The CHESS system's been around since the»90s,» said Gareth James, an analyst at Morningstar Inc. «Imagine if you're using any software on your PC from the»90s,» suggesting that the system was well overdue for an update.

«It's a complicated chess game as with everything the Chinese do,» said Charles Wyplosz, a professor of international economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva.

Essentially though, IB or Chess sponsored or not at all imo.