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4 days ago · Herman Grooten is an International Master, a renowned trainer and the author of several highly acclaimed books on chess training and strategy. In the 183rd episode of his ChessBase show "Understanding before moving" Herman continues his series "Chess history in a nutshell" and looks at the life and games of Garry Kasparov who many consider to be the best player of all time. | Photo: Pascal Simon
3 days ago · My Highlights/Review of Into the Night with Garry Kasparov and Peter Thiel. Some favorite moments of mine are: Kasparov and Thiel visit Columbia University’s AI lab. Kasparov poo poos the progress made in A.I. (the visit starts at the 10 min mark) Thiel and Kasparov head to the Marshall Chess Club.
The participants are thrown into a chess room full with many chess boards. For players who never heard of chess, there are guidebooks in the room for basic piece moves and plus they get 6 months of prep time before the chess tournament to practice, whichever genius manages to have the most wins is the winner.
2 days ago · Kasparov's frustration at the situation played a part in his decision to retire from chess in 2005, still ranked No. 1 in the world. Soon after, FIDE dropped the short knockout format for a World Championship and announced the FIDE World Chess Championship 2005 , a double round robin tournament to be held in San Luis, Argentina between eight of the leading players in the world.
4 days ago · Follow the latest news from the world of chess. Breaking stories about tournaments, events, players, and the state of the game.
2 days ago · Even Garry Kasparov, widely considered the greatest chess player of all time, was unsure of the best path for Magnus Carlsen. At the age of 14, Magnus visited Kasparov in Moscow and received detailed advice suggesting a shift toward a more structured and rigorous approach, with Kasparov remarking, “The apple is almost rotten.”
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3 days ago · Chess, along with an addiction to pills, was a form of escape for her, and the game acted as a safety net. If left unchecked, her addiction would have transformed into a deadly spiral. However, now that she is free of her dependencies, she is left with a sense of contentment .
