Belle vs CHAOS at 3rd World Computer Chess Championship in Linz, Austria

Belle vs CHAOS at 3rd World Computer Chess Championship in Linz, Austria
Title:
Belle vs CHAOS at 3rd World Computer Chess Championship in Linz, Austria
Photographer:
Newborn, Monroe
Date:
1980
Accession:
102645444
Description:
During the 1980s, Belle, developed by Ken Thompson and Joe Condon at Bell Labs, was a strong competitor at chess tournaments. Shown here are chess programs Belle and CHAOS at the 1980 WCCC in Linz, Austria, where Belle played University of Michigan.s CHAOS in a closely matched competition and won.