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by Bill Wall
In July 1859, The Morphy Hat, a French soft hat, and the
Morphy Cigar (special brand ordered from Havana) were
advertised in the Boston and New York papers after Paul
Morphy's victorious return from Europe. Bill Wall
In 1983, IBM had several ads for IBM's Deep Blue versus
Kasparov chess match. IBM had a print ad showing a
chip design of an IBM 4151 Super-Mini. The tag line
was, "The board's half the size of a thumbnail, with
100,000 pieces. And it's your move."Â
References:
Advertising Archives -
http://www.advertisingarchives.co.uk/en/page/show_hom
e_page.html
Silver, "Chess in TV Commercials," ChessBase, Jan 27,
2014 - https://en.chessbase.com/post/chess-in-tv-
commercials
Wall, "Chess and Advertising," -
http://billwall.phpwebhosting.com/articles/Advertising_c
hess.htm
Wall, "Advertising and Chess," -
http://billwall.phpwebhosting.com/articles/Advertising%2
0and%20Chess.htm
Winter, "Chess in Advertisements,"
www.chesshistory.com -
http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/advertisements
.html
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