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MacHack Attack

  In 1957, Alex Bernstein created the first really complete chess program at IBM.  It ran on an IBM 704, one of the last vacuum tube computers.  It took about 8 minutes to make a move.  In 1958, Alan Newell, John Shaw, and H...Read more »

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MacHack Attack

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Paul Morphy, (1837-1884), was born in New Orleans, USA.  At the tender age of 10 he was alreadyRead more »

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