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[[FILE:Radha-Krishna chess.jpg|border|right|thumb|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krishna Krishna] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radha Radha] playing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga] on an 8x8 Ashtāpada <ref>[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga from Wikipedia]</ref> <ref>[http://www.goddesschess.com/chessays/ashtapadacosmos.html Chessays - Ashtapada and cosmology] by [http://ludicum.org/bgs08/invited Prof. Rangachar Vasantha], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Krishnadevaraya_University Sri Krishnadevaraya University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anantapur,_Andhra_Pradesh Anantapur], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh Andhra Pradesh], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]</ref> ]]
'''Chaturanga''',<br/>
a chess program by [[John Poduska, Jr.]] written in [[Pascal]]. In 1981 it searched about 1000 [[Nodes per second]] on a [[68000]] based [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Computer Apollo] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workstation workstation] <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=doc-431614f6ce737 The Twelfth ACM's North American Computer Chess Championship], [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-1%20and%203-2%20and%203-3.1981_ACM_NACCC/1981_ACM_NACCC.sm.062303017.pdf pdf] from [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref> . It competed twice at [[ACM North American Computer Chess Championship|ACM North American Computer Chess Championships]], the [[ACM 1981]] and [[ACM 1982]].
=Etymology=
The name [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga] was derived from the ancient [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_subcontinent Indian] game which is presumed to be the common ancestor of the games of [[Chess]], [[Shogi]] and [[Chinese Chess]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_chess History of chess from Wikipedia]</ref> .
=Namesake=
* [[Chaturanga IT|Chaturanga]] by [[Stefano Malloggi]]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.chessvariants.com/historic.dir/chaturanga.html Chaturanga] from [http://www.chessvariants.com/ chessvariants.com]
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[[FILE:Radha-Krishna chess.jpg|border|right|thumb|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krishna Krishna] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radha Radha] playing [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga] on an 8x8 Ashtāpada <ref>[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga from Wikipedia]</ref> <ref>[http://www.goddesschess.com/chessays/ashtapadacosmos.html Chessays - Ashtapada and cosmology] by [http://ludicum.org/bgs08/invited Prof. Rangachar Vasantha], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Krishnadevaraya_University Sri Krishnadevaraya University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anantapur,_Andhra_Pradesh Anantapur], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andhra_Pradesh Andhra Pradesh], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]</ref> ]]
'''Chaturanga''',<br/>
a chess program by [[John Poduska, Jr.]] written in [[Pascal]]. In 1981 it searched about 1000 [[Nodes per second]] on a [[68000]] based [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Computer Apollo] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workstation workstation] <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=doc-431614f6ce737 The Twelfth ACM's North American Computer Chess Championship], [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-1%20and%203-2%20and%203-3.1981_ACM_NACCC/1981_ACM_NACCC.sm.062303017.pdf pdf] from [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref> . It competed twice at [[ACM North American Computer Chess Championship|ACM North American Computer Chess Championships]], the [[ACM 1981]] and [[ACM 1982]].
=Etymology=
The name [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga] was derived from the ancient [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_subcontinent Indian] game which is presumed to be the common ancestor of the games of [[Chess]], [[Shogi]] and [[Chinese Chess]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_chess History of chess from Wikipedia]</ref> .
=Namesake=
* [[Chaturanga IT|Chaturanga]] by [[Stefano Malloggi]]
=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaturanga Chaturanga from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.chessvariants.com/historic.dir/chaturanga.html Chaturanga] from [http://www.chessvariants.com/ chessvariants.com]
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