In Pictures: Ultimate Man vs. Computer - Garry Kasparov, Deep Blue and the Internet

Garry Kasparov battled IBM's Deep Blue 16 years ago in February, but that was just the beginning

And then there was … Sting? Kasparov moves a chess piece while his opponent, musician Sting, right, watches during the opening moments of their match in New York on June 29, 2000. Kasparov played Sting and Sting's band simultaneously, as part of the awards ceremony for the first World School Chess Championship.

Credit: Reuters

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