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Alexander Bitman, one of the authors of Kaissa chess program (first computer World champion, 1974), died on Monday after car accident in Moscow.
Some info in Russian: http://aboutgo.ru/pogib-aleksandr-rafailovich-bitman/

Sad News! Kaissa was ahead of it's Time!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaissa

http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/ ... kaissa.htm

http://chessprogramming.wikispaces.com/Kaissa

http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=48721

The Author/s May Die...But the Programs live on!


Anthony.R.Brown