DeepMind’s AI became a superhuman chess player in a few hours, just for fun The descendant of DeepMind’s world champion Go program stretches its muscles in a new domain ...

When programming for modern platforms, the restraints are different to those of 30 years ago. Back in the dawn of the microcomputer age, storage and RAM were measured in kilobytes. It simply wasn&#… ...

He uses a program called, Rybka. Regan didn’t write it, but has modeled Rybka for chess. Rybka examines positions 13 steps ahead of an initial move, considering 900 million possibilities in 10 minutes ...

BootChess is now the smallest computer implementation of chess on any platform at a size of only 487 bytes. BootChess was coded by Olivier Poudade, with assistance from Peter Ferrie, and is a 512 ...

ASAP is holding a free-week long program that will teach girls in Philadelphia schools how to play chess.