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Intelligent Chess [1] Intelligent Chess, (SciSys Intelligent Chess)

a dedicated chess computer and early forerunner of both chess database and chess display system based on a system called Tolinka by Barry Savage, a 2D Graphics Board displayed on a Television screen with flashing square features. Further, games along with audio commentaries could be stored and retrieved using an integrated Stereo audio cassette tape recorder. Intelligent Chess was developed by Philidor Software, and manufactured by SciSys for the associated Intelligent Games Ltd., forerunner of Intelligent Software, released in 1980.

See also

Publications

Tim Harding (1981). Barry Savage’s Tolinka Forerunner of SciSys Intelligent Chess. The Chess Computer Book, Pergamon Press Tim Harding (1981). SciSys Intelligent Chess. The Chess Computer Book, Pergamon Press Hans-Peter Ketterling (1981). Computer auf dem Vormarsch, VIII. Teil. Rochade (German) Karsten Bauermeister (1997). Seiner Zeit voraus: Intelligent Chess - der erste Schachcomputer mit eingebauter Datenbank. Computerschach und Spiele (German)

References

  1. 5.Scisys/Saitek | Flickr - Fotosharing by Chewbanta
  2. SciSys - Intelligent Chess (pdf) by Hein Veldhuis
  3. Chess Computers - The UK Story from Chess Computer UK by Mike Watters
  4. David Levy interview from Schachcomputer.info - Wiki

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