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[[FILE:atari_st_chess_player_2150_large.jpg|border|right|thumb|200px|link=http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/atari_st_chess_player_2150.html| Chess Player 2150 <ref>[http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/atari_st_chess_player_2150.html Atari ST Old Computer Chess Game Collection - Chess Player 2150] from [[The Spacious Mind]]</ref> ]]
'''Chess Player 2150''',<br/>
a [[Commercial Engines|commercial chess program]] developed by [[Chris Whittington]] in 1989, marketed by his company [[Oxford Softworks]]. The program ran on various most [[68000]] based platforms, like [[Atari ST]] and [[Amiga|Commodore Amiga]], and the 2175 version was also ported to run on [[Apple]] [[Macintosh]] and [[8086]] [[IBM PC|PCs]]. According to [[Thorsten Czub]], Chess Player 2150 used a [[Selectivity|selective]] [[Type B Strategy|Shannon Type B Strategy]], with its immanent affinity to blunder once in a game <ref>[http://thorstenczub.de/oldie4.html Oldie-Artikel 4] by [[Thorsten Czub]]</ref>. Chess Player 2150, played the [[1st Computer Olympiad#Chess|1st Computer Olympiad 1989]].
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=Chess Player 2175=
The successor, the '''Chess Player 2175''', also commercially called '''Chess Champion 2175''' and '''Checkmate''' <ref>[http://hol.abime.net/3002 Checkmate Amiga - HOL database]</ref> played the [[2nd Computer Olympiad#Chess|2nd Computer Olympiad 1990]], won the Bronze medal at the [[3rd Computer Olympiad#Chess|3rd Computer Olympiad 1991]], but suffered from a [[Promotions|promotion]] [[Engine Testing#bugs|bug]] at the [[4th Computer Olympiad#Chess|4th Computer Olympiad 1992]] and later withdrew from the tournament <ref>[[Mark Uniacke]] ('''1992'''). ''The Chess Tournament of the AST 4th Computer Olympiad''. [[ICGA Journal#15_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3]]</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Chess Simulator]]
* [[Complete Chess System]]
* [[Chess System Tal]]
* [[SuperChess]]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.foro.meca-web.es/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=72&start=50#p9325 Re: La Máquina Preservadora. Programas de Ajedrez] by duct, [[Computer Chess Forums|Meca Foro]], May 20, 2016 (Spanish)
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62671 Chess Champion 2175] by Colin Gough, [[CCC]], December 31, 2016
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=322 Chess Player 2150's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.top-5000.nl/cp.htm Download Chess Programs] hosted by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/game/chess-player-2150 Chess Player 2150] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MobyGames MobyGames]
* [http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/atari_st_chess_player_2150.html Atari ST Old Computer Chess Game Collection - Chess Player 2150] from [[The Spacious Mind]]
* [http://www.guardiansofthepast.co.uk/software.php?Version_ID=308 Guardians of the PaST : Chess Player 2150]
* [http://hol.abime.net/3004 Chess Player 2150 Amiga - HOL database]
* [http://hol.abime.net/3003 Chess Champion 2175 Amiga - HOL database]
* [http://hol.abime.net/3002 Checkmate Amiga - HOL database]
* [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ast/952038-chess-champion-2175/images/box-110034 Chess Champion 2175 (EU) Box Shot for Atari ST - GameFAQs]
* [http://www.amigareviews.leveluphost.com/ches2175.htm Amiga Reviews: Chess Champion 2175]
=References=
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[[FILE:atari_st_chess_player_2150_large.jpg|border|right|thumb|200px|link=http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/atari_st_chess_player_2150.html| Chess Player 2150 <ref>[http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/atari_st_chess_player_2150.html Atari ST Old Computer Chess Game Collection - Chess Player 2150] from [[The Spacious Mind]]</ref> ]]
'''Chess Player 2150''',<br/>
a [[Commercial Engines|commercial chess program]] developed by [[Chris Whittington]] in 1989, marketed by his company [[Oxford Softworks]]. The program ran on various most [[68000]] based platforms, like [[Atari ST]] and [[Amiga|Commodore Amiga]], and the 2175 version was also ported to run on [[Apple]] [[Macintosh]] and [[8086]] [[IBM PC|PCs]]. According to [[Thorsten Czub]], Chess Player 2150 used a [[Selectivity|selective]] [[Type B Strategy|Shannon Type B Strategy]], with its immanent affinity to blunder once in a game <ref>[http://thorstenczub.de/oldie4.html Oldie-Artikel 4] by [[Thorsten Czub]]</ref>. Chess Player 2150, played the [[1st Computer Olympiad#Chess|1st Computer Olympiad 1989]].
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=Chess Player 2175=
The successor, the '''Chess Player 2175''', also commercially called '''Chess Champion 2175''' and '''Checkmate''' <ref>[http://hol.abime.net/3002 Checkmate Amiga - HOL database]</ref> played the [[2nd Computer Olympiad#Chess|2nd Computer Olympiad 1990]], won the Bronze medal at the [[3rd Computer Olympiad#Chess|3rd Computer Olympiad 1991]], but suffered from a [[Promotions|promotion]] [[Engine Testing#bugs|bug]] at the [[4th Computer Olympiad#Chess|4th Computer Olympiad 1992]] and later withdrew from the tournament <ref>[[Mark Uniacke]] ('''1992'''). ''The Chess Tournament of the AST 4th Computer Olympiad''. [[ICGA Journal#15_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3]]</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Chess Simulator]]
* [[Complete Chess System]]
* [[Chess System Tal]]
* [[SuperChess]]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.foro.meca-web.es/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=72&start=50#p9325 Re: La Máquina Preservadora. Programas de Ajedrez] by duct, [[Computer Chess Forums|Meca Foro]], May 20, 2016 (Spanish)
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62671 Chess Champion 2175] by Colin Gough, [[CCC]], December 31, 2016
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=322 Chess Player 2150's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.top-5000.nl/cp.htm Download Chess Programs] hosted by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]]
* [http://www.mobygames.com/game/chess-player-2150 Chess Player 2150] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MobyGames MobyGames]
* [http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/atari_st_chess_player_2150.html Atari ST Old Computer Chess Game Collection - Chess Player 2150] from [[The Spacious Mind]]
* [http://www.guardiansofthepast.co.uk/software.php?Version_ID=308 Guardians of the PaST : Chess Player 2150]
* [http://hol.abime.net/3004 Chess Player 2150 Amiga - HOL database]
* [http://hol.abime.net/3003 Chess Champion 2175 Amiga - HOL database]
* [http://hol.abime.net/3002 Checkmate Amiga - HOL database]
* [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ast/952038-chess-champion-2175/images/box-110034 Chess Champion 2175 (EU) Box Shot for Atari ST - GameFAQs]
* [http://www.amigareviews.leveluphost.com/ches2175.htm Amiga Reviews: Chess Champion 2175]
=References=
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