Game changer AlphaZero's groundbreaking chess strategies and the promise of AI

Matthew Sadler

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Published
Alkmarr, The Netherlands : New in Chess 2019.
Language
English
Main Author
Matthew Sadler (author)
Other Authors
Natahsa Regan (author)
Item Description
Includes index.
Physical Description
415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN
9789056918187
  • Explanation of symbols
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Alpha Zero's history
  • Chapter 1. A quick tour of computer chess competition
  • Chapter 2. ZeroZeroZero
  • Chapter 3. Demis Hassabis, DeepMind and AI
  • Part II. Inside the box
  • Chapter 4. How AlphaZero thinks
  • Chapter 5. AlphaZero's style - meeting in the middle
  • Part III. Themes in AlphaZero's play
  • Chapter 6. Introduction to our selected AlphaZero themes
  • Chapter 7. Piece mobility: outposts
  • Chapter 8. Piece mobility: activity
  • Chapter 9. Attacking the king: the march of the rook's pawn
  • Chapter 10. Attacking the king: colour complexes
  • Chapter 11. Attacking the king: sacrifices for time, space and damage
  • Chapter 12. Attacking the king: opposite-side castling
  • Chapter 13. Attacking the king: defence
  • Part IV. AlphaZero's opening choices
  • Chapter 14. AlphaZero's opening repertoire
  • Chapter 15. The King's Indian Sämisch
  • Chapter 16. The Carlsbad
  • Part V. Conclusion
  • Chapter 17. Epilogue
  • Chapter 18. Technical note
  • Glossary
  • About the authors
  • Index of names