Oral History of Richard Greenblatt

Date:
2005-01-12
Accession:
102657935
Description:

Richard Greenblatt, an MIT programmer and accomplished chess player developed the MacHack VI program for the DEC PDP-6 computer, which played at a level far above its predecessors.> > In 1967 it was the first computer to play against a person in a chess tournament and earned a rating of 1400, the level of a good high-school player.