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Scholar's mate was named and described in The Royall Game of Chesse-Play, a 1656 text by Francis Beale which adapted the work of the early chess writer Gioachino Greco. [1] The example given above is an adaptation of that reported by Beale.
Blitzkrieg Module System was originally published in Strategy & Tactics #9 as a pull-out game with paper counters that had to be glued to cardboard. SPI then released it as a boxed set with die-cut cardboard counters, first in a white box with a red stripe highlighting the title, then in 1979 as a "flatpack" boxed set.
Computer AIs examine a game tree of possible moves and counter-moves, but unless a forced win is in the tree, it needs to stop exploring new possibilities eventually. When it does, an evaluation function is called on the board state, which often uses rough heuristics to determine which side the board favors. In chess, this might be things like ...
A chess engine generates moves, but is accessed via a command-line interface with no graphics. A dedicated chess computer has been purpose built solely to play chess. A graphical user interface (GUI) allows one to import and load an engine, and play against it. A chess database allows one to import, edit, and analyze a large archive of past games.
This is a comprehensive index of commercial real-time tactics games for all platforms, sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, publisher, platform and notability is provided when available.
A simulation of a presidential campaign from Labor Day to election night. President Elect: 1988 Edition: 1987: AppII, C64, DOS, ST A sequel to President Elect, a simulation of a presidential campaign from Labor Day to election night. Professional Tour Golf: 1983: A golf simulator. Prophecy of the Shadow: 1992: DOS A fantasy role-playing video ...
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