Learn about the use of computers in the game and the evolution of chess engines. Discover the history behind the famous battle between IBM's Deep Blue and Grandmaster Garry Kasparov.

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Russian chess champion Garry Kasparov conceded victory to IBM’s Deep Blue Computer in the final game of their six-game match after only 19 moves. Kasparov lost two games to one with three draws.

File Photo by Kokeyama/Wikimedia In 1997, IBM's Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in a six-game rematch in New York. It was the second time the computer beat the world chess champion.

Kasparov lost in a similar man vs. machine clash against IBM’s specialized Deep Blue chess computer in 1997, starting a round of predictions that machines would soon be able to outthink humans ...

On May 11, 1997 Chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov resigned after 19 moves in a game against "Deep Blue". "Deep Blue" is a chess-playing computer developed by scientists at IBM.