List of notable chess players
This is a list of chess players.
Computers
- Deep Blue, the IBM chess playing computer, was victorious in a 1997 match against then-world champion Garry Kasparov. (Deep Thought was an earlier, similar machine.)
- Deep Fritz achieved a draw in the 2002 match, "Brains in Bahrain", against Vladimir Kramnik. A variant, X3D Fritz, drew against Kasparov.
- Hydra (chess), currently the strongest chess player in the world.
- Shredder is another strong program, having won the World Computer Chess Championship eight times.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Chess players by vocation |
| ► | Famous people who were/are avid chess players |
| ► | Computers |
| ► | See also |
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