It's in the news – is it ever in the news!
05.10.2002
– The match between classical chess world champion Vladimir Kramnik and Deep Fritz has generated a huge amount of interest. The news media all around the world are slowly going into frenzy mode over the event. We have collected links to major articles in Time, The Times, Herald Tribune, New York Times, CNN, Voice of America, etc. Also to the sites that are doing live coverage using our Flash client. You will find a selection here.
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Nigel Davies:
A busy person’s opening system
Players with interests and commitments away from the chess board often find it difficult to compete against those with more study time. Their opponents come to the board armed with the latest theory and can bash out moves well into the middle game. On this DVD Nigel Davies addresses this issue by demonstrating a simple and easy to learn opening system designed for the busy person.
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General articles (ChessBase)
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ChessBase reports
Press reports English
Prematch
- Wired magazine: This
Time It's Personal
- Wired magazine: Who's
the Pawn in This Match?
- TWIC: James
Coleman on Kramnik vs Deep Fritz
- BBC News: Chess
champion to battle computer
- Gulf Daily News: Challenge
for chess champion
- Gulf Daily News: Kramnik arrives to take on Deep Fritz....
- Sunday Telegraph: The
silicon defence
- U.S.News: Chips
vs the chess masters...
- Chess Café: Searching
for Vladdy Kramnik
- TWIC: Prematch
report by Sean Evans
- TWIC: Prematch
quotes by Sean Evans
- TWIC: The
men behind Fritz
- Daily Telegraph: Chess
champion to play 'smartest' supercomputer
- CNN: World
champion to battle chess supercomputer
- CBS News. Man
Vs. Machine, Part Deux
- Fox News: Chess
Champ Kramnik to Battle Computer in Man-vs.-Machine Rematch
- The Guardian: All
to play for against a machine
- The Guardian: The
pawn in a chilling game of world domination
- The Guardian: Stephen
Moss losing to Fritz
- The Times: Chess
champion takes on super computer
- Time: Of
Pawns and Programs
- Daily Star: Machine's
mind game
Current
- Oct 1 Boston Globe: Grudge
match
- Oct 2 Reuters: Interview
Chess master Kramnik ready for super-computer match
- Oct 2 The Age: Chess
champ takes on silicon defence
- Oct 3 CNN: Chess
champion ready for computer
- Oct 3 Rediff: Kramnik
ready for super-computer match
- Oct 4 The Guardian: Son
of Deep Blue challenges chess champion
- Oct 4 Voice of America: Russian
Chess Champion Takes On 'Deep Fritz'
- Oct 4 New York Times: World
Champion Begins a Match With a Computer
- Oct 5 Kehl: Man
vs Comp: 1st game drawn
- Oct 5 International Herald Tribune: Man
and machine draw first chess game
- Oct 5 CNN: Chess
champion takes on computer
- Oct 5 Gulf Daily News: Kramnik
happy to hold his own
- Oct 5 Gulf Daily News: Young
prodigy sets new game standards
- Oct 5 Slashdot: First
Kramnik vs DeepFritz, In Progress
- Oct 5 The Times: Champion
proves a match for chess computer
- Oct 7 Midday: Kramnik
beats Deep Fritz chess comp
- Oct 7 Yahoo News/Reuters: Chess
Champion Kramnik Beats 'Deep Fritz' Computer
- Oct 7 Mercury News: Chess
champion Kramnik takes lead over `Deep Fritz' computer
- Oct 7 Kehl: Kramnik
masters the machine
- Oct 7 Seattle Times: Russian
chess champ leading German machine
- Oct 7 Times of India: Chess
champion Kramnik beats "Deep Fritz" computer
- Oct 7 Moscow Times: Iceberg
Takes On Deep Fritz
- Oct 7 Sydney Morning Herald: Computer
chess nerds
- Oct 7 Bahrain Tribune: Kramnik
beats Deep Fritz in Game Two
- Oct 7 TWIC: Brains
in Bahrain Game 2
- Oct 7 Independent Online South Africa: Kramnik
beats machine in game two
- Oct 8 News Interactive Australia: Humanity
bunkers down
- Oct 8 New Scientist: Man
leads machine in chess duel
- Oct 8 Reuters: Chess
Champion Kramnik Beats 'Deep Fritz' Computer
- Oct 8 Midday Mumbai: Kramnik
beats Deep Fritz chess comp
- Oct 8 BBC News: Kramnik
checks march of machines
- Oct 8 CNet News: In
game two, "Deep Fritz" on the fritz
- Oct 8 News24, South Africa: Man
against Computer
- Oct 8 Newindpress, India: Kramnik
defeats Deep Fritz in second game
- Oct 8 Deepika, India: Chess
champion Kramnik beats "Deep Fritz" computer
- Oct 8 Economic Times, India: Kramnik
defeats 'Deep Fritz'
- Oct 8 Sify, India: Kramnik
masters the machine
- Oct 8 Khel.com, India: Kramnik
masters the machine
- Oct 9 ZNet News: Deep
Fritz loses to human again
- Oct 9 Gulf Daily News: Champion
tames Deep Fritz again!
- Oct 9 San Jose Mercury News: Chess
champ Kramnik trounces Deep Fritz computer
- Oct 9 Kehl, India: Kramnik
outwits machine again
- Oct 9 Yahoo/Reuters: Chess
champ trounces Deep Fritz
- Oct 9 Taipei Times: Kramnik
beats computer
- Oct 10 Sydney Morning Herald: Brains
in Bahrain
- Oct 10 Moscow Times: Kramnik
Gets Deep Fritz's Measure
- Oct 10 Moscow Times: Kramnik
Gets Deep Fritz's Measure
- Oct 10 Computerworld Kramnik
puts chess computer on the 'Fritz'
- Oct 10 North Carolina State Technician: Chess
masters vs. robots
- Oct 11 Yahoo Daily News (Reuters) - Deep
Fritz Forces Draw with Kramnik
- Oct 11 NSTP:Man
ahead of machine
- Oct 11 Chicago Sun Times: Human
wins vs. computer in chess
- Oct 11 Sydney Morning Herald: Brains
in Bahrain
- Oct 11 Gulf Daily News: Kramnik
is checked by Deep Fritz
- Oct 12 The Washington Post: Man
vs. Motherboard
- Oct 12 Time Magazine: So
far, the score is Carbon 3, Silicon
- Oct 12 Time: Kramnik
is All Too Human
- Oct 13 The Scotsman: Man
v machine - the endgame?
- Oct 13 Yahoo/Reuters: Deep
Fritz Fights Back in Chess Challenge
- Oct 13 Swissinfo: Chess
computer fights back
- Oct 13 Gulf Daily News: Kramnik
is stunned by Deep Fritz
- Oct 14 New Scientist: Deep
Fritz fights back in chess challenge
- Oct 14 Independant/Reuters: Revenge
of the super computer
- Oct 14 Hindustan Times: Deep
Fritz fights back in chess challenge
- Oct 14 ZNet: Deep
Fritz beats the human--still trails chess match
- Oct 15 Herald Sun: Fritz
fries champ
- Oct 15 Gulf News: Kramnik
blunder costs him match
- Oct 15 Time: Kramnik
Tries to Be a Viper
- Oct 15 Reuters: Deep
Fritz Pulls Even in $1 Million Chess Challenge
- Oct 16 Gulf Daily News: Kramnik
pays the price of aggression
- Oct 16 South African News: Deep
Fritz beats world chess champion
- Oct 16 New Scientist: Deep
Fritz levels chess match
- Oct 16 CNN: Chess
computer evens 'Brains in Bahrain'
- Oct 16 VNUNet: Computer
catches up in chess game
- Oct 16 CNET News: "Deep
Fritz" evens up chess challenge
- Oct 16 Time Magazine: But
the chess master ends up a victim
- Oct 17 BBC News: Chess
champ humbled by computer
- Oct 17 New Scientist: Man
and machine deadlocked in chess duel
- Oct 17 Sky News: Man
V Machine Goes To Last Game
- Oct 17 Outlook India: Seventh
game of "Brains in Bahrain" Drawn
- Oct 17 SABC: 'Brains
in Bahrain' match to be decided in final game
- Oct 18 BBC News: Man
and computer in chess cliff-hanger
- Oct 18 Slashdot: Kramnik
and Deep Fritz Draw, Tied Before Final Game
- Oct 18 News & Observer: World
chess champion prepares for final round vs. top computer
- Oct 19 Daily Star: Man,
machine final's conflict
- Oct 19: Washington Times: Kramnik,
Deep Fritz in dogfight
- Oct 19 SABC News: The
ultimate battle between man and machine
- Oct 19 Bahrain Tribune: Man
vs machine final today
- Oct 19 Megastar News: Chess
stalemate
- Oct 19 BBC News: Chess
challenge ends in stalemate
- Oct 19 Yahoo/Reuters: Man
V Computer Bahrain Chess Clash Ends in Draw
- Oct 19 Hoovers/Agence France Presse: World
chess champ wins 700,000 dollars
- Oct 19 Associated Press: Man
Vs. Machine Chess Match a Tie
- Oct 19 Globe and Mail: Kramnik
ekes out draw against Deep Fritz
- Oct 20 Swissinfo English: Man
versus computer chess clash ends in draw
- Oct 20 Gulf News: Man
vs computer match tied
- Oct 20 Houston Chronicle: Computer
saw no beauty in champ's move
- Oct 20 Sky News: Kramnik
Holds Deep Fritz
- Oct 20 Channel News Asia: Kramnik
draws with computer Deep Fritz in duel
- Oct 20 ABC Online, Australia: World
chess champion matches computer
- Oct 20 Gulf Daily News: Man
proves equal to computer ... just
- Oct 20 Gulf Daily News: Man
matches machine!
- Oct 20 ABC Online: World
chess champion matches computer
- Oct 20 Sunday Herald: Man
versus machine: it's official, it's a draw
- Oct 20 Toronto Star: Man
vs. machine chess match ends in draw
- Oct 20 Guelph Mercury, Canada; St. Catherines Standard, Canada; Ottawa Citizen,
Canada; Canada.com, Canada; Waterloo Record, Canada: Chess
match between world champion Kramnik and Deep Fritz
- Oct 20 Ottawa Citizen: Chess
match between world champion Kramnik and Deep Fritz
- Oct 20 San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA; Akron Beacon Journal, OH; Chicago Tribune,
IL; Columbia State, SC; Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC; Duluth News Tribune, MN;
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL; Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA; Monterey County
Herald, CA: Man
Vs. Machine Chess Match a Tie
- Oct 20 Associated Press; Boston Globe; Times Picayune, LA; FOX Sports; San
Francisco Chronicle, CA: Man
vs. Machine chess match ends in tie
- Oct 20 Straits Times, Singapore: World
chess champion wins $1.3m in draw with computer
- Oct 20 Bettendorf News: Chess
champ machine draw
- Oct 20 Sarasota Herald-Tribune: We're
not machines, and that's a good thing
- Oct 20 Reuters: Man
vs. Computer Bahrain Chess Clash Ends in Draw
- Oct 20 CNET News, ZDNet: Man
vs. PC chess match ends in draw
- Oct 20 Guardian: Chess
champion meets his match
- Oct 21 Ananova: Chess
champion exhausted by gruelling draw with computer
- Oct 21 Middle East Online: Kraminik
wins 700000 dollars after tying supercomputer
- Oct 21 ZDNet: Deep
Fritz draws with human chess champ
- Oct 21 New Scientist: Kramnik
holds Deep Fritz in chess battle
- Oct 21 Globe web: Man
vs. PC chess match ends in draw
- Oct 21 WMTW: Computer
chess battle
- Oct 21 Geek: Human
vs. computer chess tourney ends in draw
- Oct 22 Wired News: Chess
Champ a Little Too Human
- Oct 22 ComputerWorld: Replay
planned as chess match ends tied
- Oct 22 Time: Brains
in Bahrain:' The Road to Recovery
- Oct 22 Time: 'Brains
in Bahrain:' Man and Machine Call It Quits
- Oct 24 The Guardian: Do
not pass Go
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