garry kasparov

Kasparov, who is the greatest chess player of all time (although a certain young upstart may change that in the foreseeable future) has applied for and attained Croatian citizenship, prompted he says by the increased difficulty of living and operating in Russia as an anti-Putin activist...

Stumbled across this conspiracy theory after reading several wikipedia chess articles. The conspiracy is that IBM used a human grandmaster to "assist" Deep Blue during crucial parts of the game. Link Basically, the conspiracy theory is based on the following: - Kasparov was convinced that...