CrowdChess Press Coverage
Members of the press may direct inquiries to press@crowdchess.com
Traditional Media:
The Wall Street Journal
May 12, 2008
"...Are amateurs collectively wiser than a single expert? That’s the question the Web site CrowdChess is trying to answer..."
Can Crowd’s Wisdom Beat Chess Master?
The Washington Post (Syndicated from TechCrunch)
May 7, 2008
Checkmate: Grand Master vs. The Crowd
Canadian Television (CTV.ca) TechLife blog (Featured Cool Link site)
May 9, 2008
"...CrowdChess takes the popular strategy game and turns it into a social experience..."
Social Media
TechCrunch - 2
May 6, 2008
"...The concept of having a “human super computer” capable of beating any challenger is compelling..."
Checkmate: Grand Master vs. The Crowd
TechCrunch - 1
October 4, 2007
"...I wonder if a group of amateurs playing CrowdChess will ever be able to beat a grandmaster (or the modern-day version of Deep Blue, for that matter)..."
Does Chess Need to be Crowdsourced?
ReadWriteWeb
October 5, 2007
"...intriguing idea..."
Can A Thousand People Working Together Beat a Chess Grandmaster?
CNET Download.com (Chosen by CNET editors as one of the featured
games).
Date added February 17, 2008
Sociosophy
January 9, 2008
"...a nifty online application..."
Blueverse
October 6, 2007
"...I’m all up for this one!... this really is a unique idea..."
Crowdchess - The team effort? wow
100Shiki.com (dot-com of the day in Japan)
October 6, 2007
"...interesting experiment..."
Timothy M. Kunau
May 7, 2008
"...can a thousand people working together defeat a Grand Master? If we are all smarter than any one of us, we’re about to find out..."
Wisdom of Crowds put to the test: CrowdChess
WWWhat's New (Very popular Spanish blog about new internet tech on
the web)
December 7, 2007
"...a real jewel of social chess..."
Baixaki (One of the most popular sites in the world, as of May 15 2008
sent us more than 7,000 visitors since the beginning of February)
February 8, 2008
"...The CrowdChess initiative is innovative and very curious, and a great option for those who like chess and demand a hobby that challenges your thinking... worth visiting this site..."
Link to article (in Portuguese)
Profy.com
March 18, 2008
"...its fun to play, and a great way to meet new friends online..."
Proof That Web 2.0 Doesn’t Have To Be So Serious
Batiburillo.net
January 4, 2008
"...the best way to learn. Enter your play room and start playing..."
Que 2.0
March 5, 2008
"...more than a web application, is a great social network..."
ZibarTec
October 6, 2007
"...contains features such as RSS Feeds, concept of social network and a very beautiful appearance, which undoubtedly make CrowdChess excellent and fun..."
Listio - Web 2.0 Apps
May 2, 2008
"...enjoy chess more than ever..."
Go2Web2.0 (Chosen by Go2Web2.0 editors as one of the listed
web apps)
January 3, 2008
Enjoy...