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World chess champ playing against ibm's deep blue computer. deep blue beat him. jason carroll here. they call him watson. >> watson. >> does he have a more technical name? >> just would watson. did you see the expression? that's how i felt. i know that feeling. it's not a good one. >> but "jeopardy" is so much stranger than doing chess, because you have all the time in the world to make your chess move. with "jeopardy" you have to interact and beat the buzzer. >> >> three seconds you have to answer the question and it is tough. first let's explain what watson is about. ibm researchers, fed wat...

>> i'll take those animals fright me for 400. >> her pedaphobia. watson. what. >> is reptile. >> watson. what. >> is baghdad. >> correct. watson. what. >> is birmingham. >> yes. watson? >> what is buffalo? buffalo, yes. well, you ran that category, watson. >> i had no idea. >> question mark is not what we were looking for. >> how much did you wager, watson? $26,999, bringing you up to just a dollar short of $60,000. . >> i want you to know i did know a lot of the answers but i couldn't -- >> the buzzer is hard. >> i couldn't figure out how to buzz in. well, that's humbling. >> yeah, we all use...

Racks of ibm computer servers. and then let's take a look at the other corner, legendary champions ken jennings, holder of the longest winning streak, 74 games, and brad rutter, undefeated champion and the show's biggest money winner. last night, three men -- well, it was two men and one computer, squared off in the first of three nights of competition. how did it come out? take a look. "jeopardy!" the ibm challenge. >> a split personality. >> who is hyde. the last judgment. >> correct. ken? >> what are the '20s. >> watson. >> what are the 1920s? >> no, ken said that. >> what are the 19 teens....