ChessTweets.com - The Community Chess Experiment

The ChessTweets experiment is an interesting research that was created and developed in order to produce the world's first automated and objective hive-mind machine. How? Simple: The idea is to allow tweeters that play chess to contribute with their ideas and plays in a peculiar and innovative way.

Twitter gives users the chance to make their voices to be heard and their skills to be appreciated, and this site seems to be a clear example of that.The development of this application was possible due to the fact that Twitter triggers a lively input of information that is being used to create a smart Twitter chess application.

Will this machine learn to compete with the best of the best? The ChessTweets Experiment is being conducted to realize if it would be possible to create a machine that could actually LEARN to compete with the best players in the world. This is not just about data storage and processing but learning. This sounds cool, doesn’t it?

This application asks its participants to provide their input in community games to examine their relative skills in order to evaluate the way every mind plays.

This application will be interesting to learn about how well a machine can learn to play a game, as well as to realize if there is any possible artificial creative thinking under based on Twitters input.

“ChessTweets is the newest generation of correspondence chess. ChessTweets uses the Twitter API to send chess moves remotely to your oppenent by using any of Twitter's versatile status update methods.”

This solution will be appealing to scientific minds that want to contribute with the experiment.

When are the end results going to be ready?