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13: Garry Kasparov - Avoiding Zugzwang in AI and Politics

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Exploring ELO Ratings and Chess Evolution

Delving into the concept of ELO ratings in chess, discussing historical ratings of legendary players like Kasparov and Fischer and the inflation factor. The chapter touches on the strength of modern chess engines, the potential of machines from 1997, and the advancements in chess computers. It also explores the historical significance of chess, its evolution across regions, and the role of brilliance and creativity in gameplay.

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