IBM's Deep Blue chess grandmaster chips

Authors
Hsu, FH
Citation
Fh. Hsu, IBM's Deep Blue chess grandmaster chips, IEEE MICRO, 19(2), 1999, pp. 70-81
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Computer Science & Engineering
Journal title
IEEE MICRO
ISSN journal
02721732 → ACNP
Volume
19
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
70 - 81
Database
ISI
SICI code
0272-1732(199903/04)19:2<70:IDBCGC>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
THE IBM DEEP BLUE SUPERCOMPUTER THAT DEFEATED WORLD CHESS CHAMPION CARRY KA SPAROV 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.