Championship Quote by Richard Dawkins

Computers have proved to be formidable chess players. In fact, they've beaten our top human chess champions.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Chess programs are our enemies, they destroy the romance of chess. They take away the beauty of the game. Everything can be calculated.

— Levon Aronian

Computers have changed the World of Chess.

— Vladimir Kramnik

Our efforts in chess attain only a hundredth of one percent of their rightful result... Our education, in all domains of endeavour, is frightfully…

— Emanuel Lasker

In chess, computers show that what we call 'strategy' is reducible to tactics, ultimately. It only looks creative to us. They are still just…

— Tyler Cowen

Chess computers do not sweat during time pressure and commit costly blunders. Furthermore, the strength of these programs (over and above their faultless recall…

— Ira Carmen

There are some things we do much better than computers, but since most of chess is tactically based they do many things better than…

— Viswanathan Anand

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…

— Garry Kasparov

I remember mentioning to friends back in 1938 that the world chess champion would be beaten by a computer in 50 years time. Today…

— Konrad Zuse

Much time and money has gone into computer chess programs, and so far, no one's figured out how to crack the game, which I…

— Wells Tower

Chess is a unique battlefield for human minds and computers - human intuition, our creativity, fantasy, our logic, versus the brute force of calculation…

— Garry Kasparov

When humans team up with computers to play chess, the humans who do best are not necessarily the strongest players. They're the ones who…

— Tyler Cowen