Sentence examples for chess contest from inspiring English sources
But while Alex Poots, the festival's director, says the Campfield Market Hall should "enhance" Matt Charman's new play about Gary Kasparov's chess contest with an IBM computer, I feel the big arena tends to overwhelm it.
The struggle was watched with the intensity of a grand chess contest, not least by minority shareholders in the cascade of companies that, like Chinese boxes one inside the other, controlled the Lazard assets.
But to see international players playing the game like it's a chess contest – I'll move my pieces here, you counter by moving yours there, then I'll wipe out one of yours there and you then do likewise – is banal to me.
Many people in the chess world considered the contest vulgar.
And he infuriated his military boss when he declared publicly that General Musharraf would resign as army chief before the end of the year, despite the general's statement that the issue was far from settled.In this section The parade gets rained on A singing contest Nuclear chess A blur follows a blur ReprintsMr Aziz, to be sure, has demonstrated no such tendencies.
He might even stop the election from going to a run-off in September by winning more than half the vote in the first round.In this section The parade gets rained on A singing contest Nuclear chess A blur follows a blur ReprintsA few months ago, analysts expected a much closer election.
In other words, chess and basketball are contests.
A colleague even suggested a tournament where Letterpress AIs would battle it out among themselves, in the time-honoured tradition of contests pitting chess algorithms against one another.
They also earn points for their team by participating in a spelling bee, a trivia contest or a chess match.
The contest between "classical chess" champion Vladimir Kramnik and World Chess Federation (Fide) No 1 Veselin Topalov will produce an undisputed world champion and end a 13-year schism in the sport.
At the company party Thiel took on multiple employees at once in a game of speed chess, winning all but one contest.
