Kasparov Loses to Deep Blue in Chess Match Debate
In Chicago on Mother's Day weekend, Garry Kasparov lost 3% to 2% to IBM's Deep Blue in six games, prompting online commentary that the machine's victory reflects chess as computation. Analysts cite Turing and Von Neumann to question whether AI truly "thinks" or simply computes outcomes.
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Kasparov Cracks Under Pressure After Deep Blue Defeat
New York World chess champion Garry Kasparov cried foul after IBM Deep Blue defeated him in 19 moves, resigning with the score 32 to 212. He blamed coaching and unfair programming while IBM officials denied the charge.
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Kasparov Deep Blue Game 6 ends in resignation
In Game 6 Kasparov faced Deep Blue with the Caro-Kahn as White and Black. Final position shows White king on g1 queen on d3 rooks a1, bishop c3 knights e etc as the game ends with White resigning after complex exchanges.
Mindscape Chessmaster versions offer tutoring and varied play
The article reviews Mindscape Chessmaster 4000 for Mac and Chessmaster 5000 for PCs. It highlights board and piece options, background music, and a beginner tutor. The 5000 adds more features, including thousands of saved games and over 2,000 named opening variations with 30 new personalities. It notes the challenge remains strong though not Deep Blue.
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Understanding Chess Algebraic Notation and Rules
Explains ranks and files, notation for pieces, pawns, and moves. Describes how moves are written, captures shown with x, castling as 0-0 or 0-0-0, check indications, and disambiguation like Rid4 when two rooks can move to the same square.
Kasparov Loses to Computer in Chess Forum Match
World champion Kasparov, playing black in a Caro Kann defense, sacrificed a piece but botched move seven and lost to a computer capable of 200 million positions per second. Grand masters noted the pure calculating position and shrugged at his defeat as fans reacted across Greenwich Village.
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Levee plan would cut off half of Grand Forks downtown
Grand Forks officials propose an earthen levee to barrier future floods, sacrificing nearly half of downtown. The plan would abandon water treatment, a bank, federal building, school, county office, and historic structures. Residents face months of limbo awaiting final dike path and funding.
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