IBM's Deep Blue system achieved its first victory over a world chess champion on February 10, 1996, when it won the first game of a six-game match against Garry Kasparov. Despite this initial loss ...

When world chess champion Garry Kasparov first faced IBM's Deep Blue computer in 1996, he was certain he would win. "I will beat the machine, whatever happens," he recalled thinking, in a later ...

Nearly three decades after Garry Kasparov took on IBM’s Deep Blue computer in a game of chess, another Russian champion – former F1 driver Daniil Kvyat – was to represent humanity in a race ...

This milestone was reached in the late 1990s when IBM’s Deep Blue defeated the reigning world champion Garry Kasparov in a match. Since then, AI chess engines have continued to advance ...

And in May 1997 the IBM computer Deep Blue defeated the world chess champion Garry Kasparov. Many philosophers still continued to believe that humans were uniquely intelligent. Chess, they argued ...