Kasparov vs Deep Blue

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Saturday, February 13, 2010

OUTLINE

1. PLAYERS2. CIRCUMSTANCES3. MATCHES4. AFTERMATH5. FUTURE


GARRY KASPAROVStrongest chess player in the World - ever

ELO 2851


FAST FACTS• Born in 1963• 13 - Soviet Junior Championship• 15 - Chess Master• 16 - Grand Master

• First ELO 2595 (#15 in the World)• 19 - #2 Player

• #1 Karpov• 21 - #1 Player (record)

• broken by Kramnik & Carlsen• 22 - World Chess Champion (record)

• 1985-2000• 255 months

• ranked as world number one• retired

• politics and writingSaturday, February 13, 2010

KARPOV VS KASPAROV• 6 - 0 required• 4 - 0 after 4 games• 17 draws• 1 lost• 10 draws• 1 win• 15 draws• 2 wins (5 - 3)

• match ended w/o result (#47)• health concerns from FIDE

• 34 games record before

1984


KARPOV KASPAROV1985

best of 24 13 - 11

Kasparov wins

Kasparov's win as Black in the 16th game has been recognized as one of the all-time masterpieces in chess history.

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FAST FACTS• Born in 1963• 13 - Soviet Junior Championship• 15 - Chess Master• 16 - Grand Master

• First ELO 2595 (#15 in the World)• 19 - #2 Player

• #1 Karpov• 21 - #1 Player (record)

• broken by Kramnik & Carlsen• 22 - World Chess Champion (record)

• 1985-2000• 255 months

• ranked as world number one• retired

• politics and writingSaturday, February 13, 2010


DEEP BLUE1.4 ton and 12-year-old chess brain

ELO 2775


FAST FACTS• Born in 1985 as ChipTest

• at CMU • VLSI design• 50 000 moves per second

• later 500 000 mps• Deep Thought (1989 vs Kasparov)

• ELO 2551• 500 000 000 mps

• 10-11 moves in adv.• Deep Blue

• 1 - 1.6 billion mps • 32-node IBM RS/6000

• each node 8 * VLSI• one 120MHz Power2SC cpu per node • written in C running on AIX



TRIVIA• In 1995 crushed by Fritz

• running on PC• I know what it feels like

• Draw with other chess program• running on PC

• Deep Blue “trained” by grand master• #259 in TOP500 (1996-1997)• 11.38 GFLOPS

• new opteron ~ 70 GFLOPS• Cell ~ 1 TFLOPS (1000 FLOPS)• newest GPUs (0.5 - 1.5 TFLOPS)


CIRCUMSTANCES


1996 MATCHKasparov wins

4-2 IBM - Rematch?

Garry -Why not. Let’s play.


“Garry was so sure it was all about science and research. The good things in life. And

that they weren’t really out to kill him at all costs. But we soon learned otherwise.”


“No info about playing style or games ofDeep Blue were provided.”


“It became clear this was not a partnership,this was a deathmatch.”

[IBM reporter]


“IBM stock went 15% up the day they beat him.”


The Rematch


$700 000

$400 000vs

winner

loser


GAME #1Kasparov wins without resistance.Whiped out Deep Blue of board.


GAME #2Kasparov loses after “grandmaster”

like move by Deep Blue.


GAME #21) Started protecting king2) Thinking for 15 minutes3) Refused material advantage4) Complete contrast to Game #15) “Show me the logs”


Kasparov: “No way machine could come up with this.”


Kasparov missed a draw.


“It was not lose of the game. It was lose of the match because I couldn’t recover.”

[Kasparov]


In this game Kasparov accused IBM of cheating.


GAME #3A draw


GAME #4A draw


GAME #5A draw


GAME #6Deep Blue wins over Kasparov.


RESULTDeep Blue vs. Garry Kasparov3½–2½


“Deep Blue didn’t win this match.Garry Kasparov lost it. He just gave it to them.”


•No rematch

•No logs (agreement breach)

•No discussion

•No more chess at IBM

•+ $100 000 000 value of IBM stock

AFTERMATH


FUTURE

In 2003 Deep Junior played a 6-game match against Garry Kasparov that resulted in a 3-3 tie.

In 2003 X3D Fritz played a 4-game match against Garry, result 2-2 tie.

Both programs achieved estimated ELO ~3000



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