Raymond Kurzweil
futurist, inventor 1948 USA

Computer Beats Chess Champion

Fulfilled
1990 AD — USA
A computer will defeat the world chess champion by the year 2000.
Historical Fulfilment

In 1997, IBM's Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov, the reigning world chess champion.

Source
Secular
Century
20th c.
Recognition
Unofficial
chessAItechnology

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