JOURNAL ARTICLE

The 2024 World Computer Speed Chess Championship WCSCC in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

  • Published In: International Computer Games Association Journal, 2024, v. 46, n. 3/4. P. 141 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Pijl, Richard 3 of 3

Abstract

The 2024 World Computer Speed Chess Championship in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, had unique rules compared to other tournaments, including faster time controls and stricter consequences for operator errors and technical failures. Raptor emerged as the champion after a playoff match with Gridchess, where an issue with the opening book settings led to a forfeit threat. The tournament raised discussions about the future of chess programs and the potential impact of deep learning and quantum computing on the game. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:International Computer Games Association Journal. 2024/11, Vol. 46, Issue 3/4, p141
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1389-6911
  • DOI:10.1177/13896911251320753
  • Accession Number:184593978
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