We’re really impressed by [Arthur]’s chess engine – his is the first homebrew chess engine we’ve seen on Hack A Day. Although the engine is a brute-force search with Alpha-beta pruning ...

N icholas Carlini wrote a 2-ply minimax chess engine with 84,688 regular expressions.It's not a massive mangled choose-your-own adventure through common openings made of if conditions: it follows ...

People have been interested in chess-playing computers before there were any chess-playing computers. In a 1950 paper, [Claude Shannon] defined two major chess-playing strategies. Apparently ...

Karatekin also refers back to MIT many times, including referencing Rybka or “little fish” system developed by an MIT alumnus ...

This is where human intelligence comes in. The ability to frame problems, challenge assumptions, and think critically is the ...

Indian World champion D Gukesh will try his hand at the event where positions of pieces on the back ranks randomised, and the ...