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National Apr 22, 2013

Pro shogi players defeated by computer programs

Five professional shogi players lost Saturday to computer programs in a public competition, stunning the world of Japanese chess. Hiroyuki Miura, 39, lost against the GPSShogi program in the last of the five matches in this year's Shogi Master Versus Machine Match series. In the ...

National Mar 31, 2013

Computer beats active 'shogi' pro for first time

A computer programmed to play "shogi" chalks up its first victory against an active professional player in a public matchup.