Author: Steve B
Date: 21:02:10 07/17/05
Sir William Kerr ..as the first to answer correctly kudos to Graham Banks for also correctly naming Fischer the review appeared in the first issue of the short lived "Computer Chess Newsletter" by Doug Penrod it was a letter written to the publication by Fischer and an actual photo copy of the letter was reproduced in the newsletter with his permission it was dated May 17 1977 and signed "Regards Bobby Fischer" even more interesting ..this was i believe the very First review of a dedicated chess computer in the letter Fischer also briefly mentions his 1977 match at MIT against the Greenblatt Program In the " Printed Material On Chess Computers" section of the collection ,this extremely rare letter can be seen and downloaded.. Close Up of Date: http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/cpaa2@sbcglobal.net/detail?.dir=/8664&.dnm=f2f4.jpg&.src=ph Close Up Of Signature: http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/cpaa2@sbcglobal.net/detail?.dir=/8664&.dnm=7aa4.jpg&.src=ph Full Letter: http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/cpaa2@sbcglobal.net/detail?.dir=/8664&.dnm=54ba.jpg&.src=ph Best Steve
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