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  2. Chinook (computer program) - Wikipedia

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    Chinook is a computer program that plays checkers (also known as draughts). It was developed between the years 1989 to 2007 at the University of Alberta, by a team led by Jonathan Schaeffer and consisting of Rob Lake, Paul Lu, Martin Bryant, and Norman Treloar. The program's algorithms include an opening book which is a library of opening moves ...

  3. Jonathan Schaeffer - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Schaeffer. Jonathan Herbert Schaeffer FRSC [1] (born 1957) is a Canadian researcher and professor at the University of Alberta and the former Canada Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence. He led the team that wrote Chinook, the world's strongest American checkers player, after some relatively good results in writing computer chess ...

  4. Marion Tinsley - Wikipedia

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    Marion Franklin Tinsley (February 3, 1927 – April 3, 1995) was an American mathematician and checkers player. He is considered to be the greatest checkers player who ever lived. [1] Tinsley was world champion from 1955–1958 and from 1975–1991 and never lost a world championship match. He lost only seven games (two of them to the Chinook ...

  5. Play Checkers Online for Free - AOL.com

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    Checkers. The best board game ever, Checkers, is here. Make your move, red or black, and king me! By Masque Publishing.

  6. Arthur Samuel (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Lee Samuel (December 5, 1901 – July 29, 1990) [3] was an American pioneer in the field of computer gaming and artificial intelligence. [2] He popularized the term "machine learning" in 1959. [4] The Samuel Checkers-playing Program was among the world's first successful self-learning programs, and as such a very early demonstration of ...

  7. Charles Walker (checkers player) - Wikipedia

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    In the 1990s, Charles Walker helped organize and publicize several World Man-Machine Checkers Championship matches of the checkers computer called Chinook against several human players. [8] [9] Walker was a long-term friend, admirer, and promoter of World Checkers champion Marion Tinsley , whom Walker described as "the greatest checkers player ...

  8. Play Checkers Casual Style Online for Free - AOL.com

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    Checkers: Casual Style. Checkers the fast way! Move where you want to, jump where you want to. You asked for it and Games.com listened! By Masque Publishing. Advertisement. Advertisement. Checkers ...

  9. Human–computer chess matches - Wikipedia

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    This article documents the progress of significant human–computer chess matches.. Chess computers were first able to beat strong chess players in the late 1980s. Their most famous success was the victory of Deep Blue over then World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, but there was some controversy over whether the match conditions favored the computer.

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