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Subject: Re: First chess program.

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 10:51:18 09/14/00

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On September 13, 2000 at 21:12:59, Arshad Syed wrote:

>On September 13, 2000 at 17:29:15, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote:
>
>>	It seems that the very first chess program was written by Konrad Zuse in 1945
>>(before Shannon's seminal paper on the subject).
>>	You can even play against it! Visit:
>>http://www.zib.de/zuse/
>>José.
>
>Too bad I can't read German.

	Indeed, because that Konrad Zuse stuff is fascinating. But there is an English
version too.

>Can you give the exact link for the program itself?
>

	You can follow the "Simulationen" link that appears at the left. Then, and the
very end of the right side there is a "Computer Chess" section in English and
"Das erste Schachprogramm der Welt", which is the chess program.
	Alternatively, there is a British flag in the lower left part, which leads to
the English version of the archives.

>Thx



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