Beal

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Beal, Don Beal's first chess program, which played the First World Computer Chess Championship in Stockholm, running on a CDC 6600 mainframe computer at Queen Mary Collage. It shared a telephone line from Stockholm to London with Master.

=Games=

Ostrich
WCCC 1974, round 2, Ostrich - Beal [Event "WCCC 1974"] [Site "Stockholm, Sweden"] [Date "1974.08.06"] [Round "2"] [White "Ostrich"] [Black "Beal"] [Result "1-0"]

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 Nc6 3.d5 Nb4 4.Nc3 d6 5.a3 Na6 6.e4 e5 7.Bg5 Nc5 8.b4 Ncd7 9.Bb5 Be7 10.Bxf6 gxf6 11.O-O O-O 12.Qd3 Kg7 13.Nh4 Re8 14.f4 c5 15.Nf5+ Kg6 16.Qg3+ Kh5 17.Be2# 1-0

A16chs
WCCC 1974, round 3, Beal - A16chs [Event "WCCC 1974"] [Site "Stockholm, Sweden"] [Date "1974.08.07"] [Round "3"] [White "Beal"] [Black "A16chs"] [Result "1-0"]

1.g3 g6 2.Bh3 c5 3.Bg2 Qb6 4.c3 Qc7 5.Kf1 Bg7 6.Bf3 g5 7.e4 Nc6 8.d4 cxd4 9.Bxg5 d6 10.cxd4 h6 11.Be3 Qb6 12.Nc3 Qa6+ 13.Nge2 Bh3+ 14.Ke1 b5 15.Nd5 Qa5+ 16.Nec3 b4 17.Nb5 Kf8 18.Qd3 a6 19.Nbc7 Ra7 20.Rc1 Bd7 21.e5 f6 22.e6 Nb8 23.Qg6 Qa4 24.Qf7# 1-0

=External Links=

Chess Program

 * Beal's ICGA Tournaments
 * The chess games of Beal (Computer) from chessgames.com

Misc

 * Beal (disambiguation) from Wikipedia

=References=

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