Author Archives: Jonathan Schaeffer

The 2022 Computer Olympiad featured 18 games with 53 competitors. Thank you to all the participants for a successful event. The final results can be found here. Start planning for our 2023 Olympiad!

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July 14 is the last day to register for the Computer Olympiad. The Olympiad starts in 10 days and it is being held online. Check back on this page for results.

The World Computer Chess Championships start in 10 days! It is being held in Vienna as part of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). Results will be posted here. If you live in or near Vienna, please come … Continue reading →

We are excited to announce… The 2022 Computers and Games conference (online, November 22-24). The Call for Papers is here. The 2022 Computer Olympiad (online, July 23-29). The Call for Participation is here. The World Computer Chess Championships. More information … Continue reading →

Planning is underway for… Computers and Games conference, online, tentatively November. Start writing your paper! Computer Olympiad, online and possibly hybrid, tentatively July 23-29. Start improving your program! World Computer Chess Championship, co-located with the IJCAI conference (Vienna, Austria), July … Continue reading →

The Advances in Computer Games conference (November 23-25) is open for registration. It’s free! Register here. With three keynote talks and 22 refereed papers, its going to be an educational, inspirational, and fun event.

The Olympiad is done! See the results here. Please join me in thanking all the participants and congratulating all the winners.

Register for the Olympiad here. The deadline is August 18.

It is with deep sadness that I let our community know that Guy Haworth has passed away. To readers of the ICGA Journal, you will recognize his name as being a prolific contributor especially on the subjects of chess tablebases … Continue reading →