It means that playing chess is more art than science. There is sublime beauty in a well-played game.
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soheil1So, here, artistry means 'artistic aspect' and implies that there is another aspect to chess?Yes, There is the purely computational side. I can't imagine people considering Deep Blue an artist, despite the colorful name.