Atlas

Moby ID: 129884

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Released: 1962 on Mainframe
Credits: 2 people

Moby Score: n/a
Collected By: 1 players

Genre: Simulation
Strategy / tactics
Perspective: Text-based / Spreadsheet
Pacing: Turn-based
Gameplay: Board game
Chess
Interface: Text parser

Supported Languages and Operating Systems: ALGOL
Number of Offline Players: 1 Player

See Also

Atlas (1991 on PC-98, FM Towns, 1994 on TurboGrafx CD...)
Atlas (2018 on Windows, 2019 on Xbox One)

Description

Atlas is a chess program, originally written on and for the Atlas supercomputer. The program was later ported to ALGOL. During most of its existence it was the only chess playing programming in the UK.

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Game added by vedder.

Game added July 14, 2019. Last modified February 22, 2023.