Google's AlphaZero program, after teaching itself chess in a matter of hours, beat the world's greatest computerized chess player. Playing 100 matches against the former world champion chess program, ...

In any case, we've now entered a brave new world at the lower edge of functional chess program size. Just think: now a Blu-ray disc can hold over 110 million copies of BootChess, rather than just ...

Since the 18th century, people have been fascinated by the idea of machines that could play chess against humans. With the advent of the digital electronic computer in the mid-20th century, that dream ...