It introduced chess computers to the world, sparking conversations about a rise of automation in the famously romantic field. The ’96 match nonetheless demonstrated that the tide was starting to turn in the chess world, and the tide was deep, blue, and electronic. Kasparov would win the 1996 match four games to two, but in May 1997, an upgraded Deep Blue would defeat Kasparov 3½–2½. 10, 1996, the reigning world chess champion lost a game to a computer for the first time in history. It was a behemoth built with the sole intention of being very good at chess. But Deep Blue was no run-of-the-mill computer.
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