If you log into PlayChess via the web browser you can now try out the new training functions in virtual rooms: give online training or meet to analyse. Premium members can connect via audio and video and they can train together with all the comfort of an integrated video conference
Continue ReadingFind a new hobby in Hong Kong with our guide (Photo: Getty Images) Feel connected and make new friends by joining a niche subculture or society this year Sign up for our newsletters to get all our top stories delivered. You've Successfully Subscribed If youve complained about a lack of events and opportunities to socialise during the pandemic, perhaps you need a new hobby. Bubbling beneath the surface of Hong Kong society is a cornucopia of clubs, societies and groups to suit all interests and personalities.
Continue ReadingPESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information and Higher Education Kamran Bangash Tuesday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led government was striving hard to provide maximum skills and employment opportunities to the youths as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Speaking at a ceremony held in connection with signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the first-ever Peshawar Youth Complex, he said that youth would be imparted training and skills about launching small businesses, obtaining loans besides recreational activities at the complex.
Continue ReadingLets see how much your chess can improve in 10 Days!Thechallenge will focus on the two most important thinking methods inchess: 1) How to calculate tactics and2) How to evaluate a position. Here are the links you will need: Download this helpful summaryof the important skills you need to train! Each day contains new ideas and will help you get a deep understanding of these 2 thinking methods.
Continue ReadingExpress News Service CHENNAI: Sometimein February last year, Grandmaster Vishnu Prasanna took the call to open his own chess academy to facilitate the training of talented youngsters. He began searching for a space in Chennai where he could set up the coaching centre, but it was taking time for the 31-year-old to find a suitable space.
Continue ReadingGame-playing artificial intelligence AlphaZero is a computer program developed by artificial intelligence research company DeepMind to master the games of chess, shogi and go.
Continue ReadingAutoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Allen Park Jamie Collins was one of a handful of players not in attendance for the Detroit Lions' voluntary OTA practices this week, but that didn't temper defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn's excitement to work with the veteran linebacker. "Man I'm excited about that player," Glenn said ahead of Thursday's practice
Continue ReadingWere going to start a series for true boxing fans about the latest exhibition fight that causes many of those same people to cringe: Floyd Mayweather versus Logan Paul, which is scheduled for June 6. I get it. I grew up watching the best era of middleweights that the sport has ever seen
Continue Reading[Note that Jon Speelman also looks at the content of the article in video format, here embedded at the end of the article.] The 2020-21 Candidates tournament was, presumably, the most protracted over-the-board tournament in chess history (though correspondence events have gone on for many years, and there must also have been longer league seasons). Learning from the World Champions With famous classical examples from the works of the giants, the author talks in detail about principles of chess and methods of play that we can use during every stage of the game. Now that its finally over, we have almost seven months until IanNepomniachtchi begins his challenge against Magnus Carlsen,supposedly starting in Dubai on November 24th.
Continue ReadingThe New England Patriots wrapped up the 2021 NFL Draft on Saturday, making five picks over the course of the final four rounds. A group of men whose focus looks like it will be on learning behind the established starters on the roster, in hopes to serve a greater purpose down the road.
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