Computer Chess Collection
The Computer Chess archive contains documents, photos, movies and oral histories relating to the history of computer chess from 1945 to 1997. The history of computer chess is a five-decade long quest to build a computer to play chess and ultimately challenge one of the best human players.
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Nelson G. Lucas at JOSS console
Still Image, 1964 ca.
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Electronic Grand-Master chess game
Milton Bradley Electronics, Ltd.
Physical Object, 1982
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Sargon: A Computer Chess Program
Hayden Book Company, Inc.
Software, 1978
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Computer pioneer Tom Kilburn (standing) and two colleagues at the Ferranti Mark I computer console
Still Image, 1950 ca.
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Deep Thought II circuit board
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Still Image, 1989 ca.
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Fidelity Chess Challenger
Fidelity Electronics, Ltd
Still Image, 1978
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Murray Campbell, Deep Blue Team Member
Still Image, 1997
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Garry Kasparov talks on the telephone while playing a game at the 1991 CeBIT show in Hanover, Germany
Still Image, 1991
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Claude Shannon awards Feng-Hsiung Hsu first prize for Deep Thought at the World Computer Chess Championship in Edmonton, Alberta
Still Image, 1989
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Rubin and Slate at 1st World Computer Chess Championship in Stockholm
Still Image, 1974
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Chess legends meet at the Manhattan Chess Club
Still Image, 1983
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Slate and Atkin at the 6th ACM North American Computer Chess Tournament in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Still Image, 1975
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International Master Maurice Ashley and International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan analyzing gameplay during Deep Blue vs. Kasparov re-match in New York City, New York
Still Image, 1997
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Hansen, Perry and Slate at 1st World Computer Chess Championship in Stockholm
Still Image, 1974
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Monroe Newborn and Soviet computer chess developers in Moscow
Still Image, 1980
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Thompson and Botvinnik at the 4th World Computer Chess Championship in New York City, New York
Still Image, 1983
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Key participants at the 3rd World Computer Chess Championship in Linz, Austria
Still Image
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Garry Kasaprov during Game 4 of the Deep Blue vs. Kasparov re-match in New York City, New York
Still Image, 1997
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Deep Blue software engineer Joe Hoane Kasparov vs. Deep Blue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Still Image, 1996
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Arlazarov and Donskoy at the 3rd World Computer Chess Championship in Linz, Austria
Still Image, 1980
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