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On this day in tech history, the Deep Blue chess computer became the first machine to win a game against a reigning world champion under regular tournament time controls.
A game from the Komodo-Stockfish match in the recent Thoresen Chess Engines Competition shows that computers can play interesting games.
The 1997 chess game that thrust AI into the spotlight May 11, 1997, was a watershed for the relationship between man and machine, when the artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer Deep Blue ...
Computer chess isn't just about playing games.But what's most fascinating about "Mastering the Game," the Computer History Museum's computer chess exhibit, is that it frames the rise of the ...
The sixth game of the World Chess Championship was over before the sun set. This was new. The intricately fought contests had thus far lasted until night fell, and sometimes well beyond. The ...
Once computers were reliably beating grandmasters, cheating-by-computer became a serious threat, Emil Sutovsky, the director general of the International Chess Federation, told me.
Games Strategy CHESS Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player in history, talks the game of kings in the computer age Features By Rich Stanton published May 20, 2021 ...
Computer Chess will be screened at the London Film Festival in October, and goes on a wider UK cinema release on the 22nd November. Follow our Twitter feed for faster news and bad jokes right here.
A computer programmer creates a computer chess program that takes up only 487 bytes of data, breaking a 33-year-old record.
The game includes re-runs of some of the show's encounters with big opponents, chess puzzles, chess lessons, and most notably online play.