Does super-computer Watson stand a chance on Jeopardy?
Remember when Deep Blue beat world champion Garry Kasparov at chess back in 1997? Although Deep Blue won that six-game match, many AI commentators pointed […]
Chess
Good Win with the Dutch Defense
Finally, after a “drought” of several months, I pulled off a solid win as black using the Dutch Defense. I favor the Dutch – and […]
Is Chess a Right-Brain Activity?
According to this New Scientist article, MRI analysis shows that chess grandmasters’ brains work differently from those of chess novices, when deciding whether any of […]