1997 ⟶ Logistello Wins Othello World Championship
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🎲 BKG Backgammon Program Defeats World Champion
BKG, a backgammon program written by Hans Berliner at CMU, defeats the reigning world champion (in part via luck).⟶

Game PlayingBackgammonArtificial IntelligenceBKGHans BerlinerCMU

♟️ Chinook Checkers Program Dominates
English draughts (checkers) world champion Tinsley resigned a match against computer program Chinook. Chinook defeated 2nd highest rated player, Lafferty. Chinook won the USA National Tournament by the widest margin ever.⟶

Game PlayingCheckersChinookArtificial Intelligence1990s

⚫ Logistello Wins Othello World Championship
Computer Othello program Logistello defeated the world champion Takeshi Murakami with a score of 6–0.⟶

Game PlayingOthelloLogistelloArtificial Intelligence1990s

♟️ Deep Blue Defeats Garry Kasparov
The Deep Blue Chess machine (IBM) defeats the (then) world Chess champion, Garry Kasparov.⟶

ChessDeep BlueGarry KasparovIBMGame Playing1990s

♠️ DeepStack and Libratus Beat Human Players in Poker
Deepstack is the first published algorithm to beat human players in Imperfect information games, as shown with statistical significance on heads-up no-limit Poker. Soon after, the Poker AI Libratus by different research group individually defeated each of its four-human opponents—among the best players in the world—at an exceptionally high aggregated winrate, over a statistically significant sample. In contrast to Chess and Go, Poker is an Imperfect information game.⟶

PokerImperfect Information GamesGame PlayingArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningDeepStackLibratus

