In your opinion, what are the fairest rules to have a TRUE human versus machine match, regardless of which machine and which human? I would like to see the same standard rules be applied to ALL human versus machine matches. In this case, there can be no implication of unfairness. – Should the opening and […]
Important Official Rules of the Kramnik versus Fritz match
The Kramnik versus Deep Fritz is taking place soon. The rules have been published by the organizer. With a lot of misunderstanding regarding the rules in Elista, it is important that we know the full facts before making judgment. Here are the most important parts of the official rules for the match: DATESSix games will […]
Chess Cheating Town Hall Meeting
The Marshall Chess ClubPresentsChess Cheating Town Meeting When: Monday, December 4th, 8:00-11:00 P.M. Where: Marshall Chess Club, 23 West 10th Street, New York City Why: With two much-discussed instances of alleged cheating during this year’s World Open, followed by the sensational accusations surrounding the recent World Championship match in Kalmykia, the potential for computer-assisted cheating […]
Kramnik – Fritz prediction
Vladimir Kramnik VS Deep Fritz World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia will compete against Deep Fritz (Germany). The match will take place in Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bonn from November 25 to December 5, 2006. Unless Kramnik makes incredible boo boos (which could happen to any human), […]
Turkey Bowl in Boca Raton
Duel of Cubans highlights Turkey Bowl chess event By Paola Iuspa-AbbottSouth Florida Sun-SentinelNovember 20, 2006 Boca Raton · Growing up in Cuba, they spent countless hours playing chess together. They joined the national chess team and traveled the world until defecting in the 1990s. Julio Becerra’s and Blas Lugo’s paths crossed again Sunday, as they […]
Young girl making a name
Meet the chess prodigyKIM BRISCOE20 November 2006 09:41Norwich Evening News It may be a game traditionally dominated by men, but one eight-year-old chess champ has proved that girls can be queen of the check-mate by trouncing her male opposition. Anouska Nichols is making a name for herself in Norfolk’s junior chess circles and her latest […]
Decision! Decision! Decision!
White to move. What is the best way for White to continue? Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Bruzon won Ibero-American Chess Championship
Cuba’s Bruzon Becomes Ibero-American Chess ChampBy Maryla García Santos Huelva, Spain, Nov 18, (P26) -Cuban GM Lazaro Bruzon won the title of the First Ibero-American Chess Championship after beating Spain’s IM Manuel Perez in the second game of the final match. Playing with whites, Bruzon had his opponent’s king surrender in 45 moves, according to […]