Chris Daly

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Chris Daly, an American electrical engineer, in the 70s affiliated with the NASA Goddars Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland. Along with Kenneth L. King from Information Displays, Inc. (IDI) , the designer and manufacturer of the stand-alone computer-aided design (CAD) platform IDIIOM (IDI Input-Output Machine) , Chris Daly was primary author of the chess program running on the IDIIOM system utilizing a Varian 620/i minicomputer. The program, later dubbed Daly CP, won second place in the First United States Computer Chess Championship 1970 in New York City.

=See also=
 * Daly CP
 * GUI
 * IDIIOM

=External Links=
 * Chess in Space - NASA 1970 First Chess Experiments from Carolus Chess

=References=

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