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Polish-American chess player
Samuel ("S. D.") Factor (Faktor) (22 September 1892, Łódź – 11 January 1949, Chicago) was a Polish-American chess master. During World War I, Faktor was
Samuel_Factor_(chess_player)
Topics referred to by the same term
Samuel Factor may refer to: Samuel Factor (chess player) Samuel Factor (politician) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same
Samuel_Factor
Traditional board game for two players
Chess is a board game for two players, played on a square board consisting of 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The players, referred to as "White"
Chess
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2026 is a series of chess tournaments, which is the eleventh edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consists of six tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2026
This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. Jacob Aagaard (Denmark
List_of_chess_players
American chess grandmaster (1943–2008)
not the best player in the world, but he was a very good teacher. Meeting him was probably a decisive factor in my going ahead with chess." Nigro hosted
Bobby_Fischer
Sports season
comprising the top chess tournaments in 2026 and 2027, which will serve as a qualification path for the Candidates Tournament 2028. Players receive points
2026–2027_FIDE_Circuit
Mexican chess grandmaster (1904–1978)
Jesús Torre Repetto (29 November 1904 – 19 March 1978) was a Mexican chess player and the first from his country to be awarded the title of grandmaster
Carlos_Torre_Repetto
history saw reliable reference works, competitive chess tournaments, and many new variants. These factors added to the game's popularity, further bolstered
History_of_chess
American chess grandmaster (1995–2025)
2025) was an American chess grandmaster, commentator, and content creator. He was widely considered one of the best speed chess players in the world and was
Daniel_Naroditsky
Search algorithm
algorithm used commonly for machine playing of two-player combinatorial games (Tic-tac-toe, Chess, Connect 4, etc.). It stops evaluating a move when at
Alpha–beta_pruning
American chess player
finished second in the 1929 Western Chess Association Championship (ahead of Herman Steiner, Norman Whitaker and Samuel Factor). James Allan Anderson played
James Allan Anderson (chess player)
James_Allan_Anderson_(chess_player)
American chess grandmaster and streamer (born 1987)
American chess grandmaster, internet personality, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the 2022 World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he
Hikaru_Nakamura
British chess player (1841–1924)
Henry Blackburne (10 December 1841 – 1 September 1924) was a British chess player. Nicknamed "The Black Death", he dominated the British scene during the
Joseph_Henry_Blackburne
Cuban chess player (1888–1942)
November 1888 – 8 March 1942) was a Cuban chess player who was the third world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. A chess prodigy, he was widely renowned for
José_Raúl_Capablanca
Computer hardware and software capable of playing chess
Computer chess includes both hardware (dedicated computers) and software capable of playing chess. Computer chess provides opportunities for players to practice
Computer_chess
American lawyer and con man
nine-player invitational round-robin event, which was the first National Chess Federation Congress, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, ahead of the teenaged Samuel Reshevsky
Norman_T._Whitaker
German chess player (1868–1941)
1868 – January 11, 1941) was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher. He was the second World Chess Champion, holding the title for 27 years
Emanuel_Lasker
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1963)
until his retirement from regular competitive chess in 2005, Kasparov was ranked the world's No. 1 player for a record 255 months overall. Kasparov also
Garry_Kasparov
1857–1923 series of chess tournaments
The American Chess Congress was a series of chess tournaments held in the United States, a predecessor to the current U.S. Chess Championship. It had
American_Chess_Congress
The Soviet Union–United States radio chess match of 1945 was a chess match between the United States and the USSR that was conducted over the radio from
Soviet Union–United States radio chess match of 1945
Soviet_Union–United_States_radio_chess_match_of_1945
Polish chess player
name/SUBJECTS/CHESS/CTCIndex.pdf Name Index to Jeremy Gaige's Chess Tournament Crosstables, An Electronic Edition, Anders Thulin, Malmö, 2004-09-01 "Samuel Factor -
Moshe_Hirschbein
Soviet chess grandmaster
1908 – 11 March 1962) was a Soviet chess player, writer and editor. He was world champion in correspondence chess and held the title of Grandmaster in
Viacheslav_Ragozin
describe chess moves. For a list of: unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems;
Glossary_of_chess
Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster (1929–1984)
Петросян; 17 June 1929 – 13 August 1984) was a Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster. The ninth World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969, he was nicknamed "Iron Tigran"
Tigran_Petrosian
is an incomplete list of chess players who have represented more than one nation in FIDE-sanctioned tournaments. These players underwent a change in national
List of FIDE federation player transfers
List_of_FIDE_federation_player_transfers
Austrian-American chess player (1836–1900)
later American, chess player. From 1886 to 1894, he was the first World Chess Champion. He was also a highly influential writer and chess theoretician.
Wilhelm_Steinitz
Situation in chess without a legal move
Example of stalemate Stalemate is a situation in chess where the player whose turn it is to move is not in check but has no legal move. Stalemate results
Stalemate
of their participants. Other factors were taken into account, but have less influence; for example the quality of chess played, the closeness of the contest
List of strong chess tournaments
List_of_strong_chess_tournaments
American chess champion (1859–1935)
Whyld, pp. 70, 371. Harry Golombek: Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess, Crown Publishers 1977. Jackson Showalter player profile and games at Chessgames.com
Jackson_Showalter
Advantage of White over Black in chess
In chess, there is a consensus among players and theorists that the player who makes the first move (White) has an inherent advantage, albeit not one
First-move_advantage_in_chess
Czechoslovak chess player (1906–1944)
Russian-born Czechoslovak chess player who primarily resided in England. She was the first and longest-reigning Women's World Chess Champion from 1927 to
Vera_Menchik
progress of significant human–computer chess matches. Chess computers were first able to beat strong chess players in the late 1980s. Their most famous
Human–computer_chess_matches
American checkers and chess player
defeated Isaac Kashdan and U.S. Chess Champion Frank Marshall, and drew with former champion Jackson Showalter, Samuel Factor, and Oscar Chajes. "Obituaries"
Newell_W._Banks
Chess playing program
CHAOS (Chess Heuristics and Other Stuff) is a chess playing program that was developed by programmers working at the RCA Systems Programming division in
CHAOS_(chess)
Biennial international chess tournament
made to include chess in the Olympic Games but this failed because of problems with distinguishing between amateur and professional players. While the 1924
Chess_Olympiad
Series of chess tournaments
The Grand Chess Tour 2025 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the tenth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of six tournaments with
Grand_Chess_Tour_2025
Series of chess tournaments
system comprising the top chess tournaments in 2023, which served as a qualification path for the Candidates Tournament 2024. Players received points based
2023_FIDE_Circuit
Annual chess tournament in the US
national chess championship that has been held in the United States annually since 1900. The top American player usually qualifies for the U.S. Chess Championship
U.S._Open_Chess_Championship
1941 book by Reuben Fine
Basic Chess Endings (abbreviated BCE) is a book on chess endgames which was written by Grandmaster Reuben Fine and originally published on October 27,
Basic_Chess_Endings
Notion in combinatorial game theory
"Space-state complexity of Korean chess and Chinese chess". arXiv:1507.06401 [math.GM]. Chorus, Pascal. "Implementing a Computer Player for Abalone Using Alpha-Beta
Game_complexity
Decision rule used for minimizing the possible loss for a worst-case scenario
the branching factor raised to the power of the number of plies. It is therefore impractical to completely analyze games such as chess using the minimax
Minimax
Chess term whereby the players agree to a draw
A game of chess can end in a draw by agreement. A player may offer a draw at any stage of a game; if the opponent accepts, the game is a draw. In some
Draw_by_agreement
Chess opening
Spanish: [ˈruj ˈlopeθ]), also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening beginning with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 White develops
Ruy_Lopez
some of the famous small chess tournaments in history. The list comprises only regular tournaments with three or four players (Triangular or Quadrangular)
List of mini chess tournaments
List_of_mini_chess_tournaments
Polish chess player (1894–1954)
Regedziński (Regedzinski, Reger) (28 April 1894 – 2 August 1954) was a Polish chess master of German origin. Born Poland (near Łódź), Regedziński was of German
Teodor_Regedziński
Game mechanics
Timed turns are designed to prevent one player from using more time to complete turns than another. In chess, for instance, a pair of stop clocks may
Timekeeping_in_games
Dutch chess master
1919 (B tournament), won at Edinburgh 1920, and tied for 2nd-3rd with Samuel Factor, behind Rubinstein, at Rotterdam 1920, In major international tournaments
Abraham_Speijer
(chess master, nine-time British champion; the H.E. Atkins tournament is run annually in Leicester) Mark Hebden (chess grandmaster) Glenn Flear (chess
List of people from Leicester and Leicestershire
List_of_people_from_Leicester_and_Leicestershire
English actor and film director (1923–2014)
Ray's period piece The Chess Players. He took no acting roles following his appearance in Otto Preminger's version of The Human Factor (1979) until his appearance
Richard_Attenborough
rectilinear scarp-like feature at crater Polybius K) Bent Larsen, Danish chess player – Larsen's Opening. Giovanni Paolo Lascaris, Italian nobleman – Lascaris
List_of_eponyms_(L–Z)
English footballer (born 1998)
He is also a cousin of British comedian Andrew Mensah. Eze is a keen chess player, having been taught the game by former Crystal Palace teammate Michael
Eberechi_Eze
French-American painter, sculptor, and chess player (1887–1968)
dyʃɑ̃]; 28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French American artist, chess player, and inventor who played a key role in the development of the avant-garde
Marcel_Duchamp
reverse the spell with no luck. Gladys comes by and sees Maurice playing chess with the jackass. Something Sam says, gives Maurice an idea. He is able
List_of_Bewitched_episodes
American football player (born 1999)
digital sports media division, B/R Gridiron. Parsons is a self-taught chess player, who uses the game to cultivate his game on the football field. In 2026
Micah_Parsons
Experimental economics game
on the multiplication factor. Capraro has proposed a new solution concept for social dilemmas, based on the idea that players forecast if it is worth
Public_goods_game
Surname list
botanist Nathaniel Cooke (19th century), designer of the standard set of chess figures Nelson Cooke (1919–2018), Australian cellist Nicole Cooke (born
Cooke
and Dietrich Prinz wrote one for chess. These were among the first computer programs ever written. Arthur Samuel's checkers program, developed in the
Artificial intelligence in video games
Artificial_intelligence_in_video_games
Angel MA – rabbinic leader, published author Maurice Ashley 1988 – chess grandmaster, chess promoter, and author Toni Cade Bambara Helen Boyd 1995 – writer
List of City College of New York people
List_of_City_College_of_New_York_people
Artificial intelligence that plays Go
world's top player in Go by the end of the 2010s. Go is considered much more difficult for computers to win than other games such as chess, because its
AlphaGo
American baseball player Bill Mazeroski (born 1936), American baseball player, Hall of Fame Stan Musial (1920-2013), American baseball player, Hall of Fame
List_of_Polish_people
society as a whole is looking for artificial intelligence to be on a key factor in the upcoming years because of its potential. However, many AI applications
Progress in artificial intelligence
Progress_in_artificial_intelligence
Video-sharing platform
for COVID-19, election content". The Hill. Retrieved September 30, 2025. Samuels, Brett (September 24, 2025). "Vance: Kimmel monologue 'kind of kind-hearted'
YouTube
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
used to time the performance of track athletes. Chess clocks are used to limit the board game players' time to make a move. In various sports, game clocks
Clock
Solution concept in game theory
calculate the risk factor for all equilibria and to find the equilibrium with the smallest risk factor. To calculate the risk factor in our 2x2 game, consider
Risk_dominance
Risk factors related to schizophrenia
with vulnerability factors. Risk factors of schizophrenia have been identified and include genetic factors, environmental factors such as experiences
Risk_factors_of_schizophrenia
Overuse of a shared resource
given this culture (group)?" Strategic factors also matter in commons dilemmas. One often-studied strategic factor is the order in which people take harvests
Tragedy_of_the_commons
Computer gaming on multiple platforms
keyboard-and-mouse controls typically giving computer players an advantage that cannot be easily remedied. The second factor relates to the closed online services used
Cross-platform_play
Silicon Studio KnightCap Leela Chess Zero – Universal Chess Interface chess engine Stockfish – Universal Chess Interface chess engine Pencil2D – simple 2D
List of free and open-source software packages
List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages
decades earlier, before entering high stakes competitions of backgammon and chess. Acquitted of six other charges of child rape, and suspected of around seven
List_of_serial_rapists
Retrieved January 10, 2020. Edgemon, Erin (March 26, 2014). "Alcohol ruled factor in crash that killed Auburn golf director Danielle Downey". AL.com. Archived
List of people who died in traffic collisions
List_of_people_who_died_in_traffic_collisions
American actor, producer, and screenwriter
Chess, which went on at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in Los Angeles on September 17, 2007. The play, which tells the story of two chess players during
Thomas_Ian_Griffith
American syndicated talk show
gardening, badminton, and chess. Jennifer also chats with Johnny Rodriguez from Orange County, California, a former pro lacrosse player and head coach at Mater
The_Jennifer_Hudson_Show
Mathematical models of strategic interactions
Application of Set Theory to the Theory of the Game of Chess), which proved that the optimal chess strategy is strictly determined. The work of John von
Game_theory
Danson CC (1921–2011), Liberal MP and Minister of National Defence Samuel Factor (1892–1962), first Jewish MP elected in Ontario Sheila Finestone (1927–2009)
List_of_Canadian_Jews
Artificial intelligence model paradigm
arXiv:2103.00020 Kaplan, Jared; McCandlish, Sam; Henighan, Tom; Brown, Tom B.; Chess, Benjamin; Child, Rewon; Gray, Scott; Radford, Alec; Wu, Jeffrey (22 January
Foundation_model
Methods in artificial intelligence research
field. An early boom, with early successes such as the Logic Theorist and Samuel's Checkers Playing Program, led to unrealistic expectations and promises
Symbolic artificial intelligence
Symbolic_artificial_intelligence
Malformation of the central digit(s) of the hand or foot
Freakshow. The Vadoma tribe in northern Zimbabwe Mikhail Tal, Soviet chess player, World Chess Champion 1960–61 Photograph showing his right profile and right
Ectrodactyly
Military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons
such as the perceived bomber gap and missile gap. Deterrence was a primary factor in the ultimate proliferation of nuclear weapons to ten nations in total
Deterrence_theory
racing. Other games that did not originally exists as video games, such as chess and Go have also been affected by the machine learning. Deep learning is
Machine learning in video games
Machine_learning_in_video_games
American actor (1925–2002)
communication and aloofness from the production, and preference for playing chess on set instead of talking through scenes. Vincent Canby of The New York
Rod_Steiger
Pairing where no unchosen pair prefers each other over their choice
possible to solve as matched couples to make all resultant pairings / matched factors stable. They presented an algorithm to do so. The Gale–Shapley algorithm
Stable_matching_problem
Israeli psychologist (1937–1996)
collaboration 'tapered off' in the early 1980s, although they tried to revive it. Factors included Tversky receiving most of the external credit for the output of
Amos_Tversky
determined and what factors affect it. A strategy is a set of actions that a player can take in response to the actions of others. Each player’s strategy is based
Outcome_(game_theory)
Benabou), Moroccan-born Israeli scholar, diplomat and former politician Samuel Benchimol (1923–2002), Brazilian economist, scientist and one of the leading
List_of_Moroccan_people
Jewish noble banking family
family rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), a court factor to the German Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel in the Free City of Frankfurt,
Rothschild_family
account Deep Blue's special-purpose hardware for chess). Very approximately, these differ by a factor of 107. AlexNet had 650,000 neurons and trained using
History of artificial intelligence
History_of_artificial_intelligence
bridge player Oswald Jacoby (1902–1984), bridge player Ruifeng Li (born 2001), chess grandmaster Johnny Moss (1907–1995), professional poker player Robert
List_of_people_from_Texas
Intelligence of machines
assistants, autonomous vehicles, play and analysis in strategy games (e.g., chess and Go), and content generation (e.g. images, audio, and videos). The traditional
Artificial_intelligence
Artificial intelligence field of study
Been; Paquet, Ulrich; Kramnik, Vladimir (2022-11-22). "Acquisition of chess knowledge in AlphaZero". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
AI_safety
Canadian actor
short-lived but acclaimed FX series Terriers. He starred as agoraphobic chess genius Arkady Balagan in the Showcase original series Endgame. In the fall
Shawn_Doyle
Racialized classification of people
Retrieved 6 May 2018. Jolivétte, Andrew (2012). Obama and the Biracial Factor: The Battle for a New American Majority. Policy Press. p. xiii. ISBN 978-1-4473-0100-4
Black_people
American singer and songwriter (born 1990)
Broadway revival of Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus, and Benny Andersson's musical Chess opposite Tveit and Nicholas Christopher at the Imperial Theatre. However
JoJo_(singer)
Archaeological site in southwestern Illinois, US
and Kristin Hedman argue that Cahokia's large immigrant population was a factor in the city's ultimate fragmentation, as differing languages, customs, and
Cahokia
Fictional society in the Marvel Comics universe
18th century. The Inner Circle's hierarchy is modeled on the pieces of a chess set, with Black and White sets of Kings, Queens, Bishops and Rooks. The
Hellfire_Club_(comics)
Surname list
contestant in UK's The X Factor Marcus Collins (entertainer), American actor and singer Mardy Collins, American basketball player María Antonieta Collins
Collins_(surname)
When a decision-maker's future preferences can contradict earlier preferences
were consumed immediately, and ρ {\displaystyle \rho } is the "discount factor", which is the same for all goods and constant over time. Mathematically
Dynamic_inconsistency
Spanish civil engineer (1852–1936)
1907, Torres built El Ajedrecista (The Chess Player) in 1912, an electromagnetic device capable of playing a chess endgame which demonstrated that machines
Leonardo_Torres_Quevedo
City and administrative center of Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
famous natives of Odesa in the years before the Russian Revolution. Chess player Efim Geller was born in the city. Gymnast Tatiana Gutsu (known as "The
Odesa
Auto battler Also known as "auto chess", a subgenre of strategy games that feature chess-like elements where players place characters on a grid-shaped
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
SAMUEL FACTOR-CHESS-PLAYER
SAMUEL FACTOR-CHESS-PLAYER
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Samael, the name of an Angel of Death, SAMA'EL means "whom God makes" and "venom of God."
Male
Arthurian
, sir Hector de Maris; (defender).
Biblical
lent of God; heard by God; asked of God
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Answer to Prayers
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Samouel (Hebrew Shemuwel), SAMUEL means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Elkanah by Hannah.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Welsh, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Sámuel), Jewish, and South Indian
English, Scottish, Welsh, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Sámuel), Jewish, and South Indian : from the Biblical male personal name Samuel (Hebrew Shemuel ‘Name of God’). This name is also well established in South India.It is found as a personal name among Christians in India, and in the U.S. is used as a family name among families from southern India.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Greek Samouel, SAMUELE means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Samuele, SAMUELA means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Male
Hebrew
Contracted form of Hebrew Shemuwel, SHMUEL means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."Â
Boy/Male
African, American, Armenian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
Asked of God; Told by God; Name of King in Bible; Follower of Jesus; Heard by God
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Samouel, SAMULI means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Camp of the Soldiers
Boy/Male
English American
Doctor; teacher.
Male
Russian
(Самуил) Bulgarian and Russian form of Greek Samouel, SAMUIL means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Male
African
heard of God.
Surname or Lastname
English and Jewish
English and Jewish : patronymic from Samuel.
Male
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Samouel, SAMOUL means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew Swedish
Heard of God; asked of God.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.
Male
Greek
(ΚάστωÏ) Greek name KASTOR means "beaver." In mythology, Castor/Kastor and Pollux/Polydeukes ("very sweet") are the twin sons of Leda and are known as the Gemini twins.
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