There are over 300 chess openings in the world, and you could easily spend a lifetime learning them all. Chess is believed to have originated in India in the 6th century before it spread across Asia and into Europe less than 100 years later. Over the centuries, Chess has seen expansions and variations; today, there …
A grandmaster in chess is a title that every chess player dreams of becoming. It is the highest accolade one can attain that is usually prized after beating all opponents during an event. If you are a chess player and you are wondering if you got the potential to one day becomes a grandmaster. How …
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The International Chess Federation (FIDE) bestows the title of Grandmaster on chess players who have exceptional skills. Grandmaster is the best accolade a chess player may achieve, aside from World Champion. The title is kept for a lifetime once earned, although it’s been withdrawn on rare occasions for cheating. For a grandmaster to accept a …
It is near impossible for any human or even a chess grandmaster when it comes to beating Alphazero in a game of chess. What’s interesting is that Stockfish, the strongest chess engine, was defeated by this system. In short, what humans can only think of as certain “moves” ahead, Alphazero looks a bit further by …
