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Chess Genius

Authors

PersonRole
Richard Langengine programmer

Participations

VersionTournamentParticipantsScoreGames
Chess, 1995, Paderborn348.011
Chess, 1995, Shatin243.05
Mephisto Genius 2Chess, 1993, Munich286.09
Chess, 1992, Madrid223.05

Description

Description given in 1995:

Chess Genius is an experimental development of the program that made history by defeating the World Champion Gary Kasparov in a rapid-play match at the Intel Grand Prix in London 1994. Its author, Richard Lang, has been author of programs which held the title of World Microcomputer Chess Champion in 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 and 1993. Chess Genius is written in assembly language for the Intel Pentium microprocessor. Chess Genius is currently ranked top of the Swedish Computer Rating List.