Article: Is chess better than computer games for a child's development?(News)

Article: Silicon champions of the game: computers have conquered ...
Science News;  August 2, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... into a trap that had been set by the IBM chess computer Deep Blue. Deep Blue's triumph ... May marked the first match victory by a chess-playing computer over a reigning world ... prestigious Fredkin Prize for Computer Chess. Established in 1980 by computer scientist ...

Article: Season's New Computer Games Undergo a Teen-Ager's ...
The Washington Post;  December 19, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... called "Paul Whitehead Teaches Chess" (Enlightenment). It offers ... standard openings and other chess situations; you watch the ... also includes a computer chess player that's easier to beat ... 2000." Glasnost has come to computer games this year in the form of a ...

Article: Computer games; Familiar games bring new ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the transition to computer, such as chess, and added some that you wouldn't ... than never being able to win; playing chess against a computer that never makes a ... give grown-ups more reason to play computer games as he interests a wider range of people ...

Article: Government assures Greeks and tourists that computer ...
AP Worldstream;  September 24, 2002 ;     438 words ... ... Greeks and tourists that computer games are legal in Greece ... legality of playing computer games. There is no problem ... ministry also said that computer games were allowed in public ... online games _ including chess _ in their shops. The ...

Article: Human-Level AI's Killer Application Interactive Computer ...
AI Magazine;  June 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... is that interactive computer games are the killer application ... conducting research. Computer Games In late 1997, we started ... found it in interactive computer games. The games we are talking about are not Chess, Checkers, Bridge ...

Article: There is nothing like a Dame; The top civil servant in Wales ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 000 a year - loves playing computer games. I have a very secret vice ... handsome civic square. I like computer games. My son introduced me to computer games and I have a level 32 Paladin ... county and international chess player for England - it ...

Article: You are what you play: computer games let you be ...
U.S. News & World Report;  December 7, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... generation has fallen in love with computer games that play to fantasy roles ... 95 for CD-ROM version). Chess players inspired by the recent ... the 16 choices range from chess master (a seasoned stalker ... they might on a real board. Chess jargon is at a minimum; advice ...