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Re: favourite Apple II chess game?

Subject: Re: favourite Apple II chess game?
From: Paul Guertin <pg@sff.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 21:07:42 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:40:57 -0700, "Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Has anyone ever pitted Sargon (or other A2 Chess game) against a modern 
> counterpart on a PC or Mac? 

Once in 1988, after buying my first Mac, I played Sargon III for the
Apple II (with a 4 MHz Zip Chip) versus Sargon for the Macintosh
(8 MHz Mac SE), about one minute per move. The Mac won easily.

Paul Guertin
pg@sff.net

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