Frederic Alois Friedel (born 1945) studied Philosophy and Linguistics at theUniversity of Hamburg without graduating. He joined the American sceptical society CSICOP (now theCommittee for Skeptical Inquiry).[1] In 1985, he metGarry Kasparov and soon after that co-founded the chess database companyChessBase.[2]
From 1983 to 2004, he edited the biggestcomputer chess magazine in the world,Computer-Schach & Spiele, which recently became an online publication.[citation needed] Friedel served as an advisor to Kasparov during his matches withDeep Blue in 1996 and 1997.[citation needed]
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