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A rising concern among Chess lovers and Given this time frame, it is
top players around the world is that A.I safe to say that ‘solving’

might be able to ‘solve’ Chess, and thus chess is impossible - at

cause its extinction. Solving Chess refers to least for now. But when in

finding one optimal strategy to play Chess the past have astronomical

by which one player can always force a win. numbers not been

conquered by noble

Mathematicians calculate the time technology?

required by the engine to find the true

solution to be 1090 years since it would Given the exponential

either need to evaluate the 10120 possible development technology is

game variations or calculate the best move making each decade, total
in each turn from the 1043 possibilities A.I domination in any field

available. is not fiction anymore. But
as Garry Kasparov himself

instructs, “Don’t fear the

intelligent, work with

them.”

“Everything
we love about

civilization is
the product of

human

intelligence.

So if we can

amplify it with

AI, we have

the potential

to make life

even better.”

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