It plays a challenging, and I'm told "fun", tactical game of chess. I'd like to improve the computational speed and overall playing strength of the engine by getting other developers to contribute to ...

This project is a product of a rather rash decision in mid 2008 to learn to program my own Chess Game, hence began my journey into the art of computer chess. The main goal of the original project was ...

Andrew Bujalski’s hilarious and surreal comedy about the birth of computer culture. At an early 1980s chess conference, delegates are attempting to discover whether it’s possible to design a computer ...

However, these programs were very primitive and many chess players did not believe that a computer would be able to play chess at a master level. That is, until 1997, when IBM's Deep Blue computer won ...

A lot of computers can play chess. [Matthew Lui’s] Giraffe is a chess playing computer, but unlike other common chess programs, Giraffe taught itself to play. It apparently learned pretty well ...

Don’t confuse this with the infamous Mechanical Turk, which appeared to be a chess computer but was really a guy hiding inside a fake chess computer. The Spanish engineer’s machine really did ...

Kirill Shevchenko, a grandmaster who represents Romania, has been accused of getting assistance from a computer in the middle ...

It's no secret that computers can smoke humans at chess. And now, as if to further mock our mere organic forms, scientists ...