Russia in 64 Squares: The Story of Champions - Season 1 Mikhail Botvinnik

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Mikhail Botvinnik, the first Soviet World Chess Champion, created the first chess program, laying the foundation for modern neural networks. His dominance lasted 15 years, losing and reclaiming the title twice. Botvinnik ushered in a new chess era, with Soviet grandmasters leading for decades. A prominent scientist in electrical engineering and cybernetics, he was known as the ‘patriarch of Soviet chess,’ establishing one of the most renowned chess schools.

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