Garry Kasparov recently battled his silicon competitor, Deep Junior, to a six game draw. The Wall Street Journal is carrying an opinion piece by Kasparov which may offer some insight to his reluctance ...

In his new book, Nate Silver writes that a glitch in IBM's chess terminator may have spooked Garry Kasparov in his famous 1997 loss. But he was more likely psyched out by its surprising brilliance.

And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: May 3rd, 1997, 18 years ago today ... the ultimate test of man versus machine. For that was the day world chess champion Garry Kasparov faced off in ...

On this day 10 years ago, the human race got an inferiority complex. A computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of ...

World chess champion Garry Kasparov and IBM’s Deep Blue computer were tied at 2 points each Wednesday after playing to a draw in Game 4 of their six-game series. Kasparov offered the draw after the ...

It’s going to take some deep – and quick – thinking for world chess champion Garry Kasparov to beat Deep Blue, a computer that can think out 200 million moves per second. The rematch between man and ...

The supercomputer Deep Blue, playing like a human, defeated world chess champion Garry Kasparov Sunday to tie their six-game rematch at one victory each. Deep Blue’s victory after 45 moves and 3 hours ...

World chess champion Garry Kasparov battled supercomputer Deep Blue for 41/2 hours yesterday before agreeing to a draw with the ultra-swift machine. Kasparov suggested the draw after his 48th move in ...

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It took just 19 moves. Today marks the 20th anniversary of an epic chess match between IBM's computer Deep Blue and world chess champion Garry Kasparov. On May 11, 1997, the undefeated Kasparov faced ...

Learn about the use of computers in the game and the evolution of chess engines. Learn about the use of computers in the game and the evolution of chess engines. Discover the history behind the famous ...