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Elizabeth Shaughnessy (born 1937) is an Irish -American chess player and trainer who has regularly represented the national team at the Chess Olympiad. She has lived in Berkeley, California, United States for more than 30 years. By profession, she is a trained architect, having completed a 6-year course at the National University of Ireland ...
Brothers Stuart and Hubert Dreyfus originally proposed the model in 1980 in an 18-page report on their research at the University of California, Berkeley, Operations Research Center for the United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research. [1] The model was elaborated in more detail in their book Mind Over Machine (1986/1988). [2]
Academic Chess is a non-profit program founded in 1994 that teaches elementary-aged students how to play chess. It produced many United States Chess Federation - ranked players, including Nicholas Nip, a 9- year- old who in 2008 became the youngest chess master in history at age 9. [1] Other top chess players that are graduates of Academic ...
Solving chess consists of finding an optimal strategy for the game of chess; that is, one by which one of the players (White or Black) can always force a victory, or either can force a draw (see solved game). It is also related to more generally solving chess-like games (i.e. combinatorial games of perfect information) such as Capablanca chess ...
No. 24 (February 2019) Samuel L. Shankland[1] (born October 1, 1991) is an American chess grandmaster. He won the U.S. Chess Championship in 2018. Shankland was California State Champion in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012, and Champion of State Champions in 2009. He won bronze at the 2008 World U18 Championship, and was US Junior Champion in 2010. [2]
The domain Chess.com was originally set up in 1995 by Aficionado, a company based in Berkeley, California to sell Chess Mentor, a chess tutoring software program. [7] In 2005, Internet entrepreneur Erik Allebest and partner Jarom "Jay" Severson, who met as undergraduate students at Brigham Young University , bought the domain name and assembled ...
Daniel Rensch. Daniel Michael "Danny" Rensch (born October 10, 1985) is an American chess International Master, event organizer, lecturer and commentator. He holds the Arizona state record for youngest national master, at the age of 14. [1] He is the president of American Chess Events LLC [2] and Chief Chess Officer of Chess.com. [3]
Alexander Beliavsky at Alicante in 1978 (13/13) [52][53][54][55] Sandro Mareco at Montevideo in 2017 (9/9) William Lombardy is the only player ever to achieve a perfect score in the World Junior Chess Championship, open to players under the age of 20 as of January 1 in the year of competition.