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[[FILE:uscf_chess.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.giantbomb.com/uscf-chess/3030-19764/| USCF Chess cover <ref>[http://www.giantbomb.com/uscf-chess/3030-19764/ USCF Chess] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Bomb Giant Bomb]</ref> ]]
'''USCF Chess''',
a commercial chess program running under [[Windows|Windows 98]] released in 1998 by [[Interplay]], able to play via modem/LAN. USCF Chess incorporates the [[WChess]] engine by [[David Kittinger]] as game AI. Endorsed by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Chess_Federation United States Chess Federation] as "official USCF chess game" <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/msg/8c8467e4437ce00e Re: USCF Chess CD] by Erik Kraft, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 26, 1996 </ref> with the aim to receive an official national rating, it had not the best reputation due to weak features and bugs reported <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/msg/4ab1eeb0ac4d61e3 Avoid USCF Chess] by mate07, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], December 31, 1997</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Acronym|Acronym]]
* [[Power Chess]]
* [[WChess]]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/12d7791ab2adcbc0 USCF Chess CD] by Jeff LeGay, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 20, 1996
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/e9958beed6bfd9aa USCF Chess Program] by Clyde Nakamura, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], November 22, 1997
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/ee09aec6a0dd61f USCF Chess under NT v4.0] by [[Fernando Villegas]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], December 25 1997
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/292bc897708d5147 Novag Universal Electronic Chessboard] by skip, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 01, 1998
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/da798414f9b75e02 USCF Chess (the program)] by Prowler, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 18, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15419 Chess strength of these programs?] by Aaron, [[CCC]], March 03, 1998
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/be122bbf903c65bd USCF chess program] by Fred Bouvry, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], October 05, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=42131 USCF Chess] by Bob Spent, [[CCC]], February 03, 1999
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=60336 USCF Chess Program. Information?] by [[Fernando Villegas]], July 13, 1999
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=389160 Interplay's USCF Chess] by James Constance, [[CCC]], September 26, 2004
=External Links=
* [http://www.mobygames.com/game/uscf-chess USCF Chess for Windows (1998) ] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MobyGames MobyGames]
* [http://www.gamespot.com/uscf-chess/ USCF Chess] from [http://www.gamespot.com/ GameSpot.com]
: [http://www.gamespot.com/uscf-chess/reviews/uscf-chess-review-2531747/ USCF Chess Review] by Kevin Hunsanger, [http://www.gamespot.com/ GameSpot.com], March 10, 1998
* [http://www.amazon.com/Interplay-USCF-Chess/dp/B00001QEQD?SubscriptionId=0D7MQS8FNEE09YPRGE82&tag=squakenet_gamedirect-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B00001QEQD USCF Chess: Video Game] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon.com Amazon.com]
=References=
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[[FILE:uscf_chess.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.giantbomb.com/uscf-chess/3030-19764/| USCF Chess cover <ref>[http://www.giantbomb.com/uscf-chess/3030-19764/ USCF Chess] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Bomb Giant Bomb]</ref> ]]
'''USCF Chess''',
a commercial chess program running under [[Windows|Windows 98]] released in 1998 by [[Interplay]], able to play via modem/LAN. USCF Chess incorporates the [[WChess]] engine by [[David Kittinger]] as game AI. Endorsed by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Chess_Federation United States Chess Federation] as "official USCF chess game" <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/msg/8c8467e4437ce00e Re: USCF Chess CD] by Erik Kraft, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 26, 1996 </ref> with the aim to receive an official national rating, it had not the best reputation due to weak features and bugs reported <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/msg/4ab1eeb0ac4d61e3 Avoid USCF Chess] by mate07, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], December 31, 1997</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Acronym|Acronym]]
* [[Power Chess]]
* [[WChess]]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/12d7791ab2adcbc0 USCF Chess CD] by Jeff LeGay, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 20, 1996
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/e9958beed6bfd9aa USCF Chess Program] by Clyde Nakamura, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], November 22, 1997
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/ee09aec6a0dd61f USCF Chess under NT v4.0] by [[Fernando Villegas]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], December 25 1997
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/292bc897708d5147 Novag Universal Electronic Chessboard] by skip, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 01, 1998
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/da798414f9b75e02 USCF Chess (the program)] by Prowler, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 18, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15419 Chess strength of these programs?] by Aaron, [[CCC]], March 03, 1998
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/be122bbf903c65bd USCF chess program] by Fred Bouvry, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], October 05, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=42131 USCF Chess] by Bob Spent, [[CCC]], February 03, 1999
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=60336 USCF Chess Program. Information?] by [[Fernando Villegas]], July 13, 1999
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=389160 Interplay's USCF Chess] by James Constance, [[CCC]], September 26, 2004
=External Links=
* [http://www.mobygames.com/game/uscf-chess USCF Chess for Windows (1998) ] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MobyGames MobyGames]
* [http://www.gamespot.com/uscf-chess/ USCF Chess] from [http://www.gamespot.com/ GameSpot.com]
: [http://www.gamespot.com/uscf-chess/reviews/uscf-chess-review-2531747/ USCF Chess Review] by Kevin Hunsanger, [http://www.gamespot.com/ GameSpot.com], March 10, 1998
* [http://www.amazon.com/Interplay-USCF-Chess/dp/B00001QEQD?SubscriptionId=0D7MQS8FNEE09YPRGE82&tag=squakenet_gamedirect-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=B00001QEQD USCF Chess: Video Game] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon.com Amazon.com]
=References=
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