How to Become a Chess Grandmaster: Title Requirements and Tips
If you’ve ever dreamed of joining the ranks of the world’s greatest chess players, then you’ve probably eyed the title of grandmaster. It’s one of the highest honors in the game, and once you’ve earned it, it’s yours for life. But what does it take to get there? What is a grandmaster? Chess has been […]
Learn How to Set Up a Chess Board
Whether you’re diving into your first chess match or brushing up on the basics, setting up the board correctly is your very first move. Here’s how to do it like a pro—even if you’re just getting started! How to set up a chess board Orient your board. Place pawns on the second row. Put the […]
Google’s Chess Experiments Reveal How to Boost the Power of AI
His group decided to find out. They built the new, diversified version of AlphaZero, which includes multiple AI systems that trained independently and on a variety of situations. The algorithm that governs the overall system acts as a kind of virtual matchmaker, Zahavy said: one designed to identify which agent has the best chance of […]