Chess Player 2150
Chess Player 2150 is a chess program which played well against the other chess programs of the day and won the 1989 British Open Personal Computer Chess Championship (according to a post in ST Report…
30 September 1989
Chess Player 2150 is a strategy, released 30 September 1989 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
What Chess Player 2150 is
Chess Player 2150 was released in 1989. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Chess Player 2150 is a chess program which played well against the other chess programs of the day and won the 1989 British Open Personal Computer Chess Championship (according to a post in ST Report International Online Magazine, November 13, 1992, No.8.45). The author was not shy about his program's prowess. Built into the program is a pull-down menu, giving it's performance against Chessmaster 2000, Chessmaster 2100 and Colossus X, in 10 games apiece. The game was designed to improve as it played, so over time a game that played against good players would be much better than when it first began. Users have the option of saving, so that the gained intelligence isn't lost.
What it launched against
Chess Player 2150 launched on 30 September 1989, within three weeks of Disney's DuckTales, SimCity and Shadow of the Beast.
Released around the same time: Disney's DuckTales, SimCity, Shadow of the Beast.
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When did Chess Player 2150 come out?
Chess Player 2150 was released on 30 September 1989 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
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