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Virtual Chess 64 cover [1] Virtual Chess,
a commercial chess program by Marc-François Baudot and Jean-Christophe Weill market by Titus. It is the 32-bit Windows version of the Virtua Chess MS-DOS program and commercial fellow of Écume aka Cumulus 2. Virtual Chess was further ported to the Nintendo 64 Video game console released in 1998 as Virtual Chess 64, featuring a with animations similar to Battle Chess. Virtual Chess participated at the WMCCC 1995, and became two times Professional World Microcomputer Chess Champion [2] at the WMCCC 1996 and WMCCC 1997 (runner-up behind Junior). In 1997, Virtual Chess won the 5th French Computer Chess Championship and participated at the WCCC 1999. Beside other human-machine matches [3] , Virtual Chess played the Harvard Cup 1995 and the Aegon 1997 [4] .
Selected Games
The two games versus Étienne Bacrot at the Cap d’Agde tournament.
Games on Lichess.org : game 1 , game 2
See also
Forum Posts
1997 …
- Why no Virtual Chess included in SSDF? by Saran Maitreiwech, rgcc, January 01, 1997 » SSDF
- AEGON (2): Virtual Chess defeated GM Cifuentes by Enrico, rgcc, April 17, 1997 » Aegon 1997
- Nintendo 64 Chess by Jean-Christophe Weill, rgcc, January 06, 1998
- Virtual Chess II available in which versions? by Harald Faber, rgcc, March 10, 1998
Re: Virtual Chess II available in which versions? by Jean-Christophe Weill, rgcc, March 12, 1998
- Let’s talk about Virtual Chess by Christophe Théron, CCC, May 30, 1998
- virtual chess 64 by Oliver Y., CCC, June 22, 1998
- Virtual Chess 64 by Don Getkey, rgcc, July 21, 1998
- Virtual chess goes with large distributors by Francesco Di Tolla, CCC, July 12, 1999
2000 …
- What is the rating of Virtual Chess II ? by Didzis Cirulis, CCC, November 13, 2000
- Virtual Chess II by Roy Eassa, CCC, December 08, 2000
- virtual chess by Colin Hanson, CCC, June 17, 2002
- Virtual Chess Program by Frank Zimmer, CCC, July 14, 2002
- Any news about Virtual Chess3 ? by Thorsten Czub, CCC, June 27, 2003
- Virtual Chess 3 info by ludicrous, CCC, July 07, 2003
- Virtual Chess 2 by Louis Lev, CCC, August 19, 2005
2010 …
- A 20 games match against Virtual Chess II 2.04…. by Dr.Wael Deeb, CCC, August 04, 2010
- The amazing style of Virtual Chess II… by Dr.Wael Deeb, CCC, January 25, 2012
- Rating list with Virtual Chess 2 and/or Chess System Tal ? by Vincent Lejeune, CCC, January 26, 2012 » Chess System Tal
- Virtual Chess II by Colin Gough, CCC, December 07, 2016
External Links
- Virtual Chess’ ICGA Tournaments
- A Short Story of JCW’s Computer Chess Program by Jean-Christophe Weill
- Virtual Chess’ games from chessgames.com
- Virtual Chess 64 from Wikipedia
- Virtual Chess 64 - The Nintendo Wiki
- Virtual Chess 64 Box Shot for Nintendo 64 - GameFAQs
- Virtual Chess 64 - Nintendo 64 Review at IGN
References
- ↑ This is the cover art for Virtual Chess 64. The cover art copyright is believed to belong to the distributor of the game or the publisher, Titus Software, Virtual Chess 64 from Wikipedia
- ↑ Virtual Chess’ ICGA Tournaments with Virtua Chess
- ↑ Virtual Chess’ games from chessgames.com
- ↑ Aegon 1997 from the CSVN site
- ↑ Virtual Chess’ ICGA Tournaments
- ↑ Titus Software