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  • Computational Game Theory
  • Machine Learning

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  • Endgame studies traditionally assess human creativity and intelligence.
  • Modern artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly chess engines, present new avenues for evaluating machine capabilities.
  • Distinct algorithmic approaches in AI, such as those in Stockfish and Leela Chess Zero (LCZero), allow for comparative analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the performance of two leading chess engines, Stockfish and LCZero, on a specific endgame study.
  • To investigate the algorithmic differences between Stockfish and LCZero and interpret their impact on puzzle-solving.
  • To explore theoretical aspects of machine imagination and optimal strategy using Bellman's equation.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Plaskett's Puzzle, a renowned chess endgame study, as the experimental testbed.
  • Analyzing the performance metrics of Stockfish and LCZero when attempting to solve the puzzle.
  • Examining the underlying algorithms and decision-making processes of each chess engine.

Main Results:

  • Stockfish demonstrated superior performance compared to LCZero on Plaskett's Puzzle.
  • Algorithmic disparities between the engines were identified as key factors influencing their success rates.
  • The study provides empirical data on the strengths and weaknesses of different AI chess-playing strategies.

Conclusions:

  • Chess endgame studies can effectively serve as benchmarks for machine intelligence.
  • The findings offer insights into the nature of AI problem-solving and potential limitations.
  • Future research directions include exploring AI imagination and applying Bellman's equation for enhanced strategic optimization in artificial general intelligence (AGI).