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Kasparov, Karpov and the KGB? Four decades on from the most controversial chess match of all time
the 1984 World Chess Championship began on September 10. Nine games and 25 days in, Karpov had established a seemingly unassailable 4-0 lead. As Kasparov began to get more of a handle on the match ...
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Viswanathan Anand Shares Major Update on Chess in the Olympics, blames Garry Kasparov for Delay
Viswanathan Anand, the legendary five-time World Chess Champion and current FIDE Deputy President, has provided a crucial ...
Viswanathan Anand drops ‘chess in Olympics’ update, blames Garry Kasparov for delay: ‘When we had two federations…’
Anand is a five-time World Chess Champion, and is still an active player in the FIDE rankings, and is also their Deputy ...
When AI Thinks It Will Lose, It Sometimes Cheats, Study Finds
When sensing defeat in a match against a skilled chess bot, advanced models sometimes hack their opponent, a study found.
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Garry Kasparov: ‘Putin will violate a truce when he finds it convenient, as he did with dozens of others’
The former world champion chess player is an outspoken critic of the Russian president, who he warns is capable of anything ...
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Magnus Carlsen set to join Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand as he embarks on a bold new chess chapter
Magnus Carlsen is set to take on a bold new challenge in his storied chess career, joining legends like Kasparov and Anand.
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Controlling AI is the great challenge of our age
In 1997 the world chess champion Garry Kasparov was beaten by an IBM computer system called Deep Blue. It had defied all ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
The death of the one-time chess prodigy was announced by the International Chess Federation, the game’s governing body ... Former world champion Garry Kasparov wrote on X that Spassky “was never above ...