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My toughest opponent yet. #chess #CatsOfMastodon
He is like a pool hustler. I got to experience one up-close and personal (a friend).
Pool hustler tip: If one volunteers to pay for something, you are about to get fleeced. Wait for it. Wait for it.
Magnus Carlsen beat ChatGPT so badly in chess that the AI lost all its pawns and resigned. ChatGPT's response: "Well played!" A week later, Carlsen lost to a teenager. Moral: There's always a bigger fish... or a younger grandmaster! 
Why is the rook considered so much more valuable in chess than knights and bishops?
I always find rooks way more difficult to manouver and thus less valuable. Can someone help me learn what makes rooks so good?
Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for the first game of the FIDE Women's World Cup finals with our hosts WIM Jesse February and WIM Ellen Nilssen!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afd5zg4Rzx4
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg
Lichess: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-womens-world-cup-2025--finals/OX9co2G6
I've only lived in Australia for 20 years, so don't have the same affinity with Aussie culture as those who were born here.
So the 100 triple J thing has less meaning for me.
But...just wondering if Cosby Sweater by the Hilltop Hoods has been in?
Happy Birthday, Judit Polgár! 
The highest-rated woman in chess history turns 49 today! 
Tibor Erdősi
Levon Aronian wins the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas! 
He defeated Hans Niemann 1.5 to 0.5 in the Grand Final, while Magnus Carlsen beat Hikaru Nakamura in the 3rd place match.
Replay the games on Lichess: https://lichess.org/broadcast/freestyle-chess-grand-slam-las-vegas--grand-final--match-for-3rd-4th/O5s6BleM
Today, 20 July, is World Chess Day
Episode 2 of the Alasdair Gray Archive’s UNLIKELY OBJECTS MOSTLY looks at Alasdair’s chessboard & the part chess played in his practice, uncovering the game’s pivotal role in the making of his Hillhead Subway mural & the novel POOR THINGS
Today is International Chess Day :)
A 4KB Atari Chess Game Just Beat $200 Billion in AI
July was the first month that no Russian chess player was in the top 10 ranked in the world.
In a further blow to Russian chess, the current Women's World Cup has reached the quarter finals with only 1 player coming from an ex Soviet state, Georgia. Seven of the eight come from China (3) or India (4), the new dominant forces in the chess world.
#chess #china #india #Russia @lichess
https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-womens-world-cup-2025--quarterfinals/game-1/TGrBvHg3
Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process
https://eieio.games/blog/a-million-realtime-chess-boards-in-a-single-process/
#HackerNews #Running #a #million-board #chess #MMO #in #a #single #process #chess #MMO #gameDevelopment #realTime #HackerNews