Don’t confuse this with the infamous Mechanical Turk, which appeared to be a chess computer but was really a guy hiding inside a fake chess computer. The Spanish engineer’s machine really did ...

However, these programs were very primitive and many chess players did not believe that a computer would be able to play chess at a master level. That is, until 1997, when IBM's Deep Blue computer won ...

If you imagine somebody playing chess against the computer, you’ll likely be visualizing them staring at their monitor in deep thought, mouse in hand, ready to drag their digital pawn into play.

Goal to make a 1980's style chess computer using a Raspberry Pi. I was planning on adding a load of buttons and LCD driven via MCP23017s - have changed my mind here and will instead use a TFT touch ...

It's no secret that computers can smoke humans at chess. And now, as if to further mock our mere organic forms, scientists ...

IBM's Deep Blue system achieved its first victory over a world chess champion on February 10, 1996, when it won the first game of a six-game match against Garry Kasparov. Despite this initial loss ...