It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked at chess as the ultimate test. So they thought, "Oh, if a machine can play chess, and beat strong players, set aside a world champion, that would be the sign of a dawn of the AI era." With all due respect, they were wrong.
Garry KasparovAt a certain point, the atmosphere in the West could change. But I don't see determined political will [for that] at the moment.
Garry KasparovThe situation in Georgia is determined by the breakaway regions Abkhazia and South Ossetia. While we must acknowledge the reforms initiated by Mikheil Saakashvili that drastically lowered the level of corruption and authoritarian structures in the Georgian state, under the above-mentioned circumstances, the ruling elite must keep a firm grip on the country.
Garry KasparovI learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
Garry KasparovWithout a goal [maneuvering is] aimless. You might be a master tactician, but you'll have no sense of strategy.
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