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Did AlphaZero beat Stockfish?

After four hours of training, DeepMind
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estimated AlphaZero was playing chess at a higher Elo rating than Stockfish 8; after nine hours of training, the algorithm defeated Stockfish 8 in a time-controlled 100-game tournament (28 wins, 0 losses, and 72 draws).
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Is current Stockfish better than AlphaZero?

Stockfish 12 is better than Alpha Zero and would have a higher Elo. You can prove this very easily. Stockfish 12 wins much more games against Stockfish 8 (the opponent of Alpha Zero) then Alpha Zero had won against Stockfish 8. I agree with the Human Paradox.
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Is AlphaZero still stronger than Stockfish?

AlphaZero, the self-learning AI developed by DeepMind, trained itself within 4 hours for the games with Stockfish and destroyed Stockfish in 100 games match. In most of the games, we could see it does not care about the material that much. It cares about the position and pieces' activity.
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Who is stronger AlphaZero for Stockfish?

But even under the best results against Stockfish 8 playing without a book, or proper time controls, and sub optimal hash table settings. Alpha Zero was still less then 50 Elo points better then Stockfish 8. With Stockfish 8 playing on weaker hardware.
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Why did Stockfish lose to AlphaZero?

AlphaZero was running on a powerful mainframe while Stockfish was running on modest hardware. The games were played in speed mode but Stockfish was running an older version, not allowed the opening test bank that it uses and certain other facets were not optimized.
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How AlphaZero Completely CRUSHED Stockfish

Has AlphaZero ever lost a game?

In a 1000-game match, AlphaZero won with a score of 155 wins, 6 losses, and 839 draws.
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Which human has beaten Stockfish?

It is near impossible for any human to defeat Stockfish in a game of chess, and no human chess player has yet been able to beat Stockfish. It remains to be seen if the reigning undisputed world chess champion Magnus Carlsen one day gets a go at Stockfish and manages to cause an upset by upstaging it at its own game.
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Can AlphaZero beat Deep Blue?

Performance-wise, AlphaZero wins outright, since it is both a better Chess player AND a better Go player than Deep Blue (yes, Deep Blue does not even play Go at all). Indeed, this is not a big surprise since AlphaZero was developed more than 25 years later than Deep Blue.
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Has anyone ever beat AlphaZero?

Since the strongest human on the planet, Magnus Carlsen, doesn't even try to beat Alpha Zero, it's a pretty safe bet that no human will ever again beat these computers on their strongest level.
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Which chess AI is strongest?

Stockfish has consistently ranked first or near the top of most chess-engine rating lists and, as of February 2023, is the strongest CPU chess engine in the world. Its estimated Elo rating is over 3500. It has won the Top Chess Engine Championship 13 times and the Chess.com Computer Chess Championship 19 times.
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Is AlphaZero still the best chess engine?

AlphaZero is the subject of much controversy in the chess world. Some today (a majority of our members!) insist that it is still the strongest chess engine the world has ever seen, that Google DeepMind's chess-playing neural network is still superior to the latest versions of Stockfish and Leela Chess Zero.
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How many games did AlphaZero play against itself?

In its first nine hours of existence, AlphaZero played 44 million games of chess against itself. After two hours, it was better than any human. After four hours, it was beating the best chess program in the world.
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Can a human draw against Stockfish?

Probably yes, as long as he looks for a close game and doesn't get into tactical positions where Stockfish can show his superiority, but either way it would be a battle of physical and psychological resistance on Carlsen's part rather than anything else. As white Carlsen can draw Stockfish at Classical Time control.
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Do grandmasters use Stockfish?

They use ChessBase with a top engine (Stockfish, very often).
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What is the Elo rating of deep blue?

To understand just how superior machines have become, consider chess's “Elo” rating system, which compares players' relative strength and was devised by a Hungarian American physicist. The highest-ever human rating, achieved by Carlsen twice over the past decade, was 2882. DeepBlue's Elo rating was 2853.
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Has human ever beat AI in chess?

Chess programs running on commercially available desktop computers won decisive victories against human players in matches in 2005 and 2006. The second of these, against then world champion Vladimir Kramnik is (as of 2023) the last major human-computer match.
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Is AI unbeatable at chess?

As artificial intelligence improves, it continues to outperform human ability, even at the highest level of chess, beating even those players unbeatable by humans.
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How many moves can AlphaZero see?

I checked the AlphaZero chess paper and it says the policy representation contains 4,672 possible moves. It encodes as a combination of starting square and move so most moves are just a subset of the possible moves for a queen.
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What is the undefeated chess computer?

Deep Blue was a chess-playing expert system run on a unique purpose-built IBM supercomputer. It was the first computer to win a game, and the first to win a match, against a reigning world champion under regular time controls. Development began in 1985 at Carnegie Mellon University under the name ChipTest.
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Is Stockfish 12 stronger than AlphaZero?

Stockfish 12 would be the clear winner. Stockfish 12 beats Stockfish 8 (which was AlphaZero's opponent) more dominant than AlphaZero had beaten Stockfish 8.
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What robot beat the best chess player?

On May 11, 1997, an IBM computer called IBM ® Deep Blue ® beat the world chess champion after a six-game match: two wins for IBM, one for the champion and three draws.
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What is the most aggressive chess engine?

Stockfish is possibly the most well-known chess engine and the highest rated at a staggering 3925 Elo.
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What skill level is Stockfish?

Stockfish can be set to skill level 20 (default) to play at maximum strength or, through setting the “Skill Level” UCI option, can be lowered until 0 when should be beatable even by weak players.
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Does Stockfish always draw itself?

Stockfish) always draw. Because of this it is generally agreed that chess, when played perfectly, is not white to win but a draw.
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