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The ChessMachine was a chess computer sold between 1991 and 1995 by TASC (The Advanced Software Company). It was unique at the time for incorporating both an ARM2 coprocessor for the chess engine on an ISA card which plugged into an IBM PC and a software interface running on the PC to display a chess board and control the engine.
Unlike the Mechanical Turk, El Ajedrecista was actually the first autonomous machine capable of playing chess. El Ajedrecista could play an endgame with white, in which white has a king and rook, while black only has a king. The machine was capable of checkmating the black king (played by a human) every time, and able to identify illegal moves. [3]
El Ajedrecista ([el axeðɾeˈθista], English: The Chess Player) is an automaton built in 1912 by Leonardo Torres Quevedo in Madrid, [2] a pioneering autonomous machine capable of playing chess. [3] As opposed to the human-operated Mechanical Turk and Ajeeb , El Ajedrecista had a true integrated automation built to play chess without human ...
The chess machine. Penguin Group USA. ISBN 978-1-59420-126-4. Stephen Patrick Rice (2004). Minding the Machine: Languages of Class in Early Industrial America. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22781-1. Tom Standage (1 April 2002). The Turk: The Life and Times of the Famous 19th Century Chess-Playing Machine. Walker. ISBN 978-0 ...
Belle is a chess computer that was developed by Joe Condon (hardware) and Ken Thompson (software) at Bell Labs.In 1983, it was the first machine to achieve master-level play, with a USCF rating of 2250.
The Fredkin Prize, offering $100,000 to the creator of the first chess machine to defeat the world chess champion, is established. 1981 – Cray Blitz wins the Mississippi State Championship with a perfect 5–0 score and a performance rating of 2258. In round 4 it defeats Joe Sentef (2262) to become the first computer to beat a master in ...
A kőszívű ember fiai I. 1: 4.612 1965 classical 14 A kőszívű ember fiai II. 4.612 1965 classical 15 Try and Win: 4.568 1952 comedy 16 Stars of Eger I. 1: 4.559 1968 classical 17 Stars of Eger II. 4.559 1968 classical 18 A Strange Marriage: 4.459 1951 classical 19 Merry-Go-Round: 4.192 1956 drama 20 St. Peter's Umbrella: 4.191 1958 ...
The meaning of the term "chess engine" has evolved over time. In 1986, Linda and Tony Scherzer entered their program Bebe into the 4th World Computer Chess Championship, running it on "Chess Engine," their brand name for the chess computer hardware [2] made, and marketed by their company Sys-10, Inc. [3] By 1990 the developers of Deep Blue, Feng-hsiung Hsu and Murray Campbell, were writing of ...