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Subject: Re: Society gained anything from the advancement of computer chess ?

Author: Roger D Davis

Date: 01:50:46 01/27/02

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I believe the same thing. IBM gained tremendous publicity from the match, and
this no doubt helped their bottom line and their public image. I do not believe
they were unaware that this would be a consequence of the match. In fact, I
suspect they were planning on it.

Roger





On January 26, 2002 at 23:12:35, John Wentworth2 wrote:

>I believe Deep Blue was being developed for purposes other than computer chess
>but was using chess for a reason. Anyone know of any advances in computer
>science or any area due to computer chess ?



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