Turing Chess Program vs Alick Glennie (Manchester (1952))

Turing Chess Program vs Alick Glennie (Manchester (1952))

As the notes to this game state “This game is of considerable historical interest since it is arguably the first computer chess game. The British mathematician and computer pioneer Alan Turing devised a chess playing program which, for lack of a computer to program, was operated with paper and pencil. This was the result when the program played Alick Glennie, a colleague of Turing’s.”