Sentences with phrase «playing at chess»

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

Not exact matches

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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.

I can see getting together in small groups in the back room of a bar, or to play chess and discuss Machiavelli, Plato, Sun Tzu, Tom Paine or The Illiad at a bookstore.

«who knows but it may be given to us after this life to meet again in the old quarters, to play chess and draughts, to get up soon to answer the morning role call, to fall in at the tap of the drum for drill and dress parade, and again to hastily don our war gear while the monotonous patter of the long roll summons to battle.»

So, inevitably, the researchers at Monash will produce just another large body of comparative cognitive studies — humans are better than cephalopods at crossword puzzles, no photodiodes can play chess but many Belgians can... that sort of thing — all meretriciously tricked out in the useless patois of Integrated Information Theory.

In his one year at Cal, Brown took a graduate - level education course and immersed himself in the Berkeley culture, playing chess with locals.

I get it, they're starting because of injuries and Grant is starting because Hoiberg is a bad coach who thinks he's playing some 3 dimensional chess with Dunn, but to let these guys play at the detriment of your future in Markkanen and possibly Dunn is just ridiculous.

So go fight with Spurs and Sunderland for Welback thats what you deserve playing chess at your age.

Jack was Fischer's principal chess teacher, and Fischer spent hours at the Collinses» Brooklyn home, playing endless games of chess with Jack and eating food prepared by Ethel.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and AT&T's New York State President Marissa Shorenstein play a friendly game of chess during the third annual Bronx Borough President's Chess Challenge at the Andrew Freedman Home on December 20, chess during the third annual Bronx Borough President's Chess Challenge at the Andrew Freedman Home on December 20, Chess Challenge at the Andrew Freedman Home on December 20, 2016.

The event apparently didn't leave one Nigel Lawson, also in attendance, in raptures; a fellow audience member told me he spotted the former chancellor playing a game of chess on his iPad at one point, more concerned with his opponent than his surroundings.

So AI researchers looked primarily at problems that people called hard, like playing chess, but they didn't get very far on problems people found easy.

In 2004 Guilherme Neves and Andrew Chess, now at the Center for Human Genetic Research at Massachusetts General Hospital, tracked the roles played by other genes on chromosome 21 — in this case using a fruit fly as the model.

But he hopes that a version running on a single Pentium could make a strong challenge at speed chess, which is what will be played in May's tournament.

You can get a myriad of pictures here - from your summer fun shoot at the grove, to a downtown-esque shoot with the bulls, or even play giant chess in front of Saint Anne's.

It is ok if she finds out that you are great at boxing and can play chess like a champion a bit later.

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A Maori himself, he packed on an extra 60 pounds to play the late Potini, who died in 2011 and was a much - beloved teacher of chess, especially to at - risk youth.

At the top of the chess pantheon was Bobby Fischer, chessmaster and one time world champion, who was able to play entire games in his head and could outplay almost any other opponent.

The Boss even plays chess (and is quite good at it).

SEE THIS MOVIE IF: you are the type who likes to play six chess matches at a time OR your addiction to spy novels leans towards the most realistic of the genre, rather than the most action - packed

Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis plays for different chess teams at the Costume Institute Gala for the «PUNK: Chaos to Couture» exhibition.

At the end of the convention, a chess master (played by film critic Gerald Peary), promises to play against the winning machine.

Directed by Dick Powell in a deliberate (at times plodding) manner, the film offers its share war movie action but the focus is on the battle of wits, a kind of chess game played with torpedoes and depth charges, with the two captains attempting to outwit the other by anticipating one another's movies.

At the website, hip - hop fans can learn to play from chess masters, compete for scholarships and square - off against him and other hip - hop celebrities.

Although he only completed his freshman year at the University of California Berkeley before declaring for the draft, Brown stood out among draft prospects because of his intellectual pursuits, which included playing chess, learning foreign languages, and taking a graduate - level course while in his first year.

Some students are more serious about chess than others, but most jump at the chance to play.

That way when you go home and your mom asks you what you learned at school today, instead of saying «Nothing,» you can say, «Actually, Mom, I learned how to play chess.»»

It was 4 o'clock in the afternoon, and instead of watching TV or just hanging out, about two dozen students in a Central Falls, R.I., middle school were deep in thought at a long table in their school lunchroom, playing chess in pairs or against their teacher.

However playing chess and yelling at the TV during football season rank near the top.

Take a look at the one where they install a a chess app from the Google Play Store, then playPlay Store, then playplay it.

E-ink display devices such as Onyx Boox AfterGlow 2 can help you wind down late at night by letting you play lightweight games such as solving crossword puzzle, chess, read up news articles without shining colorful lights directed to your eyes.

A dedicated presence at the zoo, Amos McGee knows what each of his animal friends needs and makes sure he provides it, whether it's playing chess with an elephant or reading stories to an owl.

While Lawrence makes things with his hands in an after - school program at the Utopia Children's House in Harlem, readers are treated with glimpses of his 1930s neighborhood: street vendors hawking wares, men playing chess and checkers, mothers hurrying to work, and more.

When I'm playing chess on my Paperwhite, I stare at the non-moving screen as much as I do when reading.

With chess on an E-Ink Kindle, I can play chess on a bright sunny day at a park.

With Active Content on an E-Ink Kindle, you can play chess or checkers with a friend at a park on a bright, sunny day, passing the Kindle back and forth.

Even when he was an old man, he could play chess blindfolded, at just below the Grand Master level.

Morrison was so good at this classic game of strategy that at 24 he found himself playing against Garry Kasparov, the best chess player in the world, at the World Youth Olympiad in Graz, Austria.

At play time, enjoy a game of tennis on the private court, or chess on the giant board by the playground.

We provide chess, billiard next to Deluxe Ombak Room And, you can play dart at our Blue Beach Bar.

• Golf games and lessons • Tennis • Wall climbing (requires close toed shoes) • Bicycle riding • Exploring nature • Waterslide races • Kayaking • 140 - foot waterslide and pool activities • Smaller Ciquala slide for children under 42 - inches tall • Big Hickory Island Beach Park • Roasting s «mores • Dive - in movies • Treatments at Stillwater Spa • Video arcade • Billiards • Shopping • Watching DVDs in your room • Playing checkers, chess or backgammon in the Belvedere Room • Seasonal arts and crafts, volleyball, bocce ball

The property has a range of facilities and services to enhance your stay * Free access to a fully equipped gym * Snooker room * Reading room with free daily newspapers * Book swapping service * 24 hour reception * Games to play such as chess * Bar * Restaurant * Guest laundry * Car Park * Massage, reflexology, and beauty treatments carried out by fully trained practitioners at the hotel for your convenience.

Our goal at VelocityChess is to modernize the time - honored game of chess and provide a fresh and exciting chess playing experience using unique and addictive gamification elements.

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You need to be able to reason and think logically to play this game successfully, to have an analytical mind, because at the heart this game is like chess.

Combat is pretty intimidating at first, but once you learn the strengths of each character in your party, battles become a fun chess - like game of knowing when to play to a character's strengths versus when to use them to set up another party member for the team's victory.