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Deep Blue beats the world chess champion

IBM's computer beats Garry Kasparov 3.5 to 2.5, the first defeat of a world champion by a machine under tournament conditions. With 32 processors, it evaluated 200 million positions per second.

Source: IBM

One of Deep Blue's cabinets.
One of Deep Blue's cabinets. CC BY 2.0

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