• DocumentCode
    1493975
  • Title

    IBM´s Deep Blue Chess grandmaster chips

  • Author

    Hsu, Feng-Hsiung

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    81
  • Abstract
    The IBM Deep Blue supercomputer that defeated World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov in 1997 employed 480 custom chess chips. This article describes the design philosophy, general architecture, and performance of the chess chips, which provided most of Deep Blue´s computational power
  • Keywords
    games of skill; microprocessor chips; parallel machines; IBM Deep Blue supercomputer; IBM´s Deep Blue Chess grandmaster chips; general architecture; Computer architecture; Computer science; Emulation; Games; Hardware; Humans; Programming profession; Supercomputers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/40.755469
  • Filename
    755469
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1493975