Scrapbook-style collage showing photograph of IBM scientist Murray Campbell (R) making a move for the IBM Deep Blue computer in a game 04 May in New York against World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov (L). The monitor at rear on table relays the computers' moves to Campbell. Kasparov, making a record of the move, won the first game on 03 May and leads the match,1-0. The photo is presented above a punk pop-art image of a chessboard.
On February 10, 1996, chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov played against Deep Blue, an IBM supercomputer, in the first of two historic chess matches.
In the opening game, Kasparov lost, making it the first time in history that a computer defeated a grandmaster. Kasparov went on to win the match overall but eventually lost to Deep Blue in a 1997 rematch.
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