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Pitting Computers Against Each Other . . . in Chess

By Monroe "Monty" Newborn
Communications of the ACM, December 2020, Vol. 63 No. 12, Pages 6-7
10.1145/3427786
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For those of us involved in programming computers to play chess, it has been a great adventure. ACM annual tournaments began in 1970 (50 years ago!) and were hosted year after year for a quarter-century by the organization. They were terrific catalysts for progress in the field, and deserve major credit for the eventual 1997 defeat of then-World Champion Garry Kasparov.

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