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Title: Curtains for Kasparov? (cover story)
Authors: Antonoff, Michael
Source: Popular Science. Mar96, Vol. 248 Issue 3, p42-46. 5p. 4 Color Photographs.
Subjects: Computer chess, Deep Blue (Computer), Kasparov, G. K. (Garri Kimovich), 1963-
Abstract: Features the ultimate chess match between the world chess champion, Gary Kasparov and IBM's Deep Blue. The six-game regulation match to take place February 10-17 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM); The uncertainty of the outcome; Why Kasparov concedes that playing a computer is very different from playing a person. INSET: A glorious birthday party for the computer.
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Abstract:Features the ultimate chess match between the world chess champion, Gary Kasparov and IBM's Deep Blue. The six-game regulation match to take place February 10-17 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM); The uncertainty of the outcome; Why Kasparov concedes that playing a computer is very different from playing a person. INSET: A glorious birthday party for the computer.
ISSN:01617370