Movie

The Man vs. The Machine

(en)

2014

18m

The Man vs. The Machine

Documentary

Overview: On May 2,1997, Garry Kasparov, arguably the greatest human chess player ever, sat down in New York City to do battle with IBM's chess-playing computer, Deep Blue. While the much hyped match of man versus machine consisted of six chess games over nine days, there are many who would claim the entire contest was decided in just one move. This short documentary tells the epic tale of how mankind lost to the machine and highlighting what may have been man's ultimate downfall…having emotions.

Status: Released

Release date: October 22, 2014

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production companies
  • The Kennedy/Marshall Company
  • FiveThirtyEight
  • ESPN Films

Top Cast

Nate Silver

Nate Silver

as Self

Jeremy Schaap

Jeremy Schaap

as Self

Bruce Pandolfini

Bruce Pandolfini

as Self

Maurice Ashley

Maurice Ashley

as Self

Joel Benjamin

Joel Benjamin

as Self

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