One reply is: First, can a machine be made to play a good game of chess? How a computer was programmed so that it could defeat an inexperienced human opponent ...

Not exactly a household name, but as [IEEE Spectrum] points out, he invented a chess automaton in 1920 that would foreshadow the next century’s obsession with computers playing chess.

An curved arrow pointing right. A co-lead at Google's Big Picture data visualization group has created an online version of chess called the Thinking Machine 6, which lets you play against a ...

The system was predominantly based on brute force computing power to play chess. It comprised a massively parallel, RS/6000 SP Thin P2SC-based system with 30 nodes. Each node contained a 120MHz ...

If you imagine somebody playing chess against the computer, you’ll likely be visualizing them staring at their monitor in deep thought, mouse in hand, ready to drag their digital pawn into play.

Goal to make a 1980's style chess computer using a Raspberry Pi. I was planning on adding a load of buttons and LCD driven via MCP23017s - have changed my mind here and will instead use a TFT touch ...

It plays a challenging, and I'm told "fun", tactical game of chess. I'd like to improve the computational speed and overall playing strength of the engine by getting other developers to contribute to ...