"A chess move can be perceived as brilliant, or creative, when the strategic payoff isn't clear at first, but in retrospect the player had to follow a precise path in gaming out all the ...

Chess: How To Spot The Winning Move A Look at Vera Menchik’s brilliant checkmate strategy from the 1937 world championship Soumya Swaminathan Updated: Friday, November 08, 2024, 04:47 PM IST ...

For example, the most common first move in chess is rendered as 1 e4, signaling that a pawn is moving from e2, its starting square, to e4, its destination. Turns Each turn is referenced with a number.

AI has long been able to beat even the most skilful human players at chess, with IBM’s Deep Blue famously defeating world champion Garry Kasparov almost 30 years ago.

Garry Kasparov, for many the all-time No1, is making a cameo reappearance this week in the Champions Showdown at St Louis. He is playing Chess960, also known as shuffle or Fischer Random chess ...

“A chess move can be perceived as brilliant, or creative, when the strategic payoff isn’t clear at first, but in retrospect the player had to follow a precise path in gaming out all the possibilities ...