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This paper describes the program which enables a human being to play a game of chess with the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) 704 computer. The machine may play either white or black, and is capable of playing a complete game of chess, including such moves as castling, promoting, and capturing en passant.
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Bernstein et al. (1958) studied this question.