Women's Candidates, Round 2: Goryachkina, Dzagnidze Win
The Chess Mind
In the contest to see who will face Ju Wenjun in the next Women's World Championship match, Aleksandra Goryachkina and Nana Dzagnidze are the early leaders.
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Nana Dzagnidze and Aleksandra Goryachkina are the first winners in the Women's Candidates
FIDE - World Chess Federation
Nana Dzagnidze became the first player to win a game in the 2019 Women's Candidates Tournament, after defeating Anna Muzychuk with the black pieces. One and a half hour later, Aleksandra Goryachkina joined...
ADVANCE: Nana Dzagnidze and Aleksandra Goryachkina are the first winners in Women's Candidates
FIDE - World Chess Federation
Nana Dzagnidze became the first player to win a game in the 2019 Women's Candidates Tournament, after defeating Anna Muzychuk with the black pieces. One and a half hour later, Aleksandra Goryachkina joined...
Father’s Day gift guide (2019)
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
NEWS – There are only 16 shopping days until Father’s day on Sunday, June 16th. You haven’t forgotten your dear old dad, have you? If you haven’t even begun shopping yet, I can imagine that knowing that the big day is just 2 weeks away is stressing you out.
Speck Presidio Pro Folio 12.9-inch iPad Pro Case (2018) review
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
REVIEW – We have a 12.9-inch iPad Pro 3rd generation 2018 tablet (non-LTE version) and Apple Pencil 2 that we’ve been afraid to take with us anywhere for fear of dropping them. We wanted to get a case with drop protection...
AI taught itself to play a video game – for the first time, it's beating humans
Times of Malta
Since the earliest days of virtual chess and solitaire, video games have been a playing field for developing artificial intelligence (AI). Each victory of machine against human has helped make algorithms smarter and more efficient.
iRobot ups the cleaning ante with new Roomba s Series vacs and Braava jet m Series mop
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
NEWS – iRobot, the leader in robotic cleaning tech has raised the bar with two new product announcements. The new Braava jet m6 robot mop can handle large, open areas up to 1,000 square feet. With overall cleaning and spot cleaning functions...
#COYS No.2. How I Became A Spurs "Fan"
Paper Blog
DC Editor Adam writes…(* For the uninitiated #COYS means Come On You Spurs)
With Tottenham Hotspur contesting The Champions' League Final against Liverpool in Madrid tonight, I'm reposting a couple of Spurs-flavoured blogs from the archive.
Women's Candidates, Round 1: Four Draws
The Chess Mind
Not all draws are created equal, however.
The first game to finish, unsurprisingly, was Muzychuk vs. Muzychuk. The game finished in a repetition after just 20 moves, none of which taxed the sisters at all.
CLUB NIGHT REPORT: Thurs 30th May 19
Castlehill Chess Club
CLUB NIGHT REPORT: Thurs 30th May 19 Another night to remember with over 30+ down for a game of chess! Not only that we had a visit from a blast from the past, Dave Kleppang! Most of you will not know him...
Women's Candidates Tournament starts peacefully
FIDE - World Chess Federation
The FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament started today, May 31st, with all four games ending in draws. Despite the peaceful result, the most dramatic games happened in the Russian derbies Gunina-Lagno and Kosteniuk-Goriachkina.
The MLB Hover Helmet magically levitates your favorite teams helmet in mid-air
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
NEWS – Are you a baseball fan? Imagine owning a piece of fan gear so unique you won’t believe your eyes, a levitating mini MLB helmet. Hover Helmets takes a half-scale, detailed replica pro baseball batting helmet and suspends it in mid-air.
Nodpod weighted sleep mask review
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
REVIEW – In the last year or so, weighted sleeping blankets have been a trendy product for people who have sleep issues. Why would you want a heavy blanket on you while you sleep? Apparently, when gentle pressure is applied to the body, it has a calming effect.
How to automatically delete Google’s Web & App Activity data
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
ARTICLE – Google recently announced a new feature that allows users to automatically delete their web and app activity (CNET). You can choose from three options: “Keep until I delete manually”, “Keep for 18 months”, or “Keep for 3 months”.
Elechomes Ultrasonic Humidifier (6L) review
PocketChess 2.0 vs. Chess Genius 1.2
REVIEW – The Elechomes Humidifier offers a large tank and several modes and options, so you can customize it for exactly how you intend to use it, including aromatherapy. What is it? Featuring a timer and remote control...
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