Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 10:39:19 07/03/02
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On July 03, 2002 at 12:37:12, Albert Silver wrote: >On July 03, 2002 at 12:32:13, Peter Hegger wrote: > >>Hello, >>I have the 1998 edition so maybe it has been corrected by now. >>Here is a quote from the book. >> >>'IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer was the first computer to beat a human chess >>grandmaster in a regulation game when it played Garry Kasparov in Philadelphia, >>USA in 1995...' >> >>Bent Larsen, among others, lost to computers in regulation time earlier than >>1995. >>Regards, >>Peter > >Heck, Mchess beat GM Christiansen in a regulation game prior to 1995 on a 486 if >I'm not mistaken. From: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7378/comphis.htm "In 1977 Michael Stean became the first grandmaster to lose to a computer; it was a blitz game." "In 1988 Grandmaster Bent Larsen became the first GM to lose to a computer in a major tournament - the American Open."
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