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/
Alexander Bitman (1939-2013)
- Anthony.R.Brown
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Re: Alexander Bitman (1939-2013)
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
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
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