The Final Four, TCEC-Style
This is not the main TCEC event, but I like the format of the TCEC Cup, a 30' + 10" knockout event that's down the final four. Very unsurprisingly, the semi-finalists are Stockfish, Lc0 (Leela), Houdini, and Komodo.
This is not the main TCEC event, but I like the format of the TCEC Cup, a 30' + 10" knockout event that's down the final four. Very unsurprisingly, the semi-finalists are Stockfish, Lc0 (Leela), Houdini, and Komodo.
FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich attended the closing ceremony of the European Club Cup and presented awards to its winners. The European Club Cup became the first official chess event Mr.
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'ELEMENTS OF THE MIDDLEGAME'
“What do you do in middlegame positions where there are no tactics to play ? How should one continue after the opening is over and the position is even?
The...
89th FIDE Congress
General Assembly
Batumi, Georgia
3-5 October 2018
LIST OF DECISIONS
GA-2018/1. To approve Treasurer’s report.
GA-2018/2. To approve report by External Auditors Ernst & Young.
The Congress member said a white nationalist and conspiracy theorist would “Make Canada Safe Again.”
The World Youth Chess Championships 2018 will be held in Porto Carras, Halkidiki, Greece, on the northern coast of the Aegean Sea from 19th of October (arrivals, technical meeting) to 31st of October 2018 (departures).
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