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Eight of the world's most sophisticated artificial intelligence models are about to clash over chessboards, marking the debut of Google's Kaggle Game Arena—a groundbreaking fusion of gaming and rigorous benchmarking set to redefine the way AI performance is measured. With a fresh approach that...

In a remarkable series of events, the Atari 2600, a gaming console from 1977, has demonstrated its enduring prowess by defeating modern AI models—ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot—in chess matches. These outcomes have sparked discussions about the capabilities and limitations of contemporary...

In a remarkable sign of the times, the latest battle in the saga of artificial intelligence versus classic silicon unfolded not on a grand stage of quantum supercomputing or billion-parameter models, but rather across the humble chessboard of a 1979 Atari 2600. Such is the premise that...

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and classic computing has yielded some unexpected and thought-provoking outcomes. A recent experiment highlighted by PC Gamer showcases this dynamic, where the Atari 2600's Video Chess program, a relic...

The battle between modern AI chatbots and the retro charm of Atari Video Chess has become an unexpected parable about the current state of artificial intelligence. For many, watching Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT—products often touted as technological marvels—fall to a 1979 video game is both an...

Jamaica's national chess team clinched their inaugural Caricom Classic Team Chess Tournament title in a thrilling conclusion at the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Centre in Georgetown, Guyana. The tournament, which featured intense competition among Caribbean nations, saw Jamaica narrowly surpass...

It is a rare feat in the tech world when nostalgia and humility combine to deliver a powerful lesson to the bleeding edge of artificial intelligence. Yet this is precisely what unfolded recently, as a 1979 Atari 2600 game—Video Chess—managed to outplay and defeat not just one but two of the most...

The mighty have fallen in perhaps the most unexpected way possible: against the nostalgic backdrop of early gaming, the once-mighty AI titans of the present—ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot—have both stumbled, and spectacularly so, before the unassuming might of Atari 2600's Video Chess. This...

In a spectacle that blends nostalgia, technical curiosity, and a dash of AI bravado, the recent head-to-head chess match between Microsoft Copilot and an emulated Atari 2600 console has captivated tech enthusiasts worldwide. While artificial intelligence is frequently hailed as the apex of...

In a curious clash of old and new, the world recently watched as Microsoft’s Copilot AI joined OpenAI’s ChatGPT in attempting to best a decades-old opponent: Atari 2600’s Video Chess. The saga, chronicled by journalist Robert Caruso, serves as a compelling — and somewhat sobering — demonstration...

The chess world witnessed a seismic shift as World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh achieved his first-ever classical victory over former World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen during the sixth round of the highly anticipated Norway Chess 2025 tournament. This match, held in Stavanger, Norway, instantly fell into...

In the bustling chess circuits of central India, few events capture grassroots enthusiasm quite like the Panbude Chess Crown, an annual tournament recently concluded amidst much excitement and growing competition. This year’s edition, hosted in Nagpur and organized under the auspices of the NDCA...

The University of Technology auditorium was abuzz with spirited competition and heightened anticipation last Thursday, as Jamaica’s Gifted Chess Foundation hosted its 25th annual Scholastic Team Chess Championship. The event, which has grown exponentially since its inception, shattered...

The quiet hum of anticipation can be felt across the University of Technology auditorium this morning as Jamaica’s brightest young chess minds gather for the 23rd annual Scholastic Team Chess Championships. Hosted by the Gifted Chess Foundation, once again in collaboration with Bridget Sandals...

The King's Indian Attack has long enchanted chess players with its dual promises of simplicity and boundless depth—much like the appeal of a new smartphone that claims you can master its features at a glance, only to reveal hidden apps three weeks later. Svitlana Demchenko’s new course, “King's...

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Is it possible to play a 2 player game of chess vis 2 pc's connected to the same homegroup? If so, can someone guide me through it, I hav e both pc's connected but cant figure out the rest. Thanks

I downloaded the RTM version of Windows 7 Professional x64bit about a week ago and installed it over Windows XP Professional x64. Everything works fine, I only had minor difficulties getting my wireless adapter fitted with the proper drivers. However I noticed that in the Games Explorer there...