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Modern Chess Analysis

Modern Chess Analysis
Chess analysis is nearly as old as the game itself, with many of the pioneering works by the giants of chess history being devoted to the analysis of positions, openings and endings. Personal computers and powerful chess software are having a profound effect on chess analysis and theory--most grandmasters use them extensively. However, this book does far more than explain methods for computer-assisted analysis. Readers will develop a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of the human mind, and a greater understanding of many areas of chess while working through the examples that Robin Smith presents. The many topics in this wide-ranging book include: Schematic thinking; dynamic play vs.quiet maneuvering; fortresses; king hunts and 'king drift'; the problem of exchanging; and interactive analysis.



Swedish Chess Computer Association - The Swedish Chess Computer Association ("Svenska schackdatorföreningen" (SSDF) in Swedish) is an organization that tests computer chess software by playing chess programs against one another and producing a rating list. On January 3, 2006, the list was released with Fruit 2.

Belle (chess machine) - Belle was the name of a chess computer and its associated software, developed by Joe Condon and Ken Thompson at Bell Labs in the 1970s and 1980s. Belle was the first computer built for the sole purpose of chess playing.

Sargon (chess) - Sargon (or SARGON) is a line of chess-playing software for personal computers. The initial version was written by Dan and Kathe Spracklen, and introduced at the 1978 West Coast Computer Faire, where it won the first computer chess tournament held strictly for microcomputers.

Computer software - Computer software (or simply software) is that part of a computer system that consists of encoded information (or computer instructions), as opposed to the physical computer equipment (hardware) which is used to store and process this information. The term is roughly synonymous with computer program but is more generic in scope.



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