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=Chess Programs=
SPARC [[Unix]] workstations were popular systems to run computer chess programs in the 90s, such as [[Ferret]] and [[DarkThought]]. [[Kasparov Sparc]] by [[Saitek]] was the last chess computer programmed by [[Kathe Spracklen|Kathe]] and [[Dan Spracklen]] <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/trustee/gardner-hendrie Gardner Hendrie] ('''2005'''). ''Oral History of Kathe and Dan Spracklen''. [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/oral-history/spacklen.oral_history.2005.102630821/spracklen.oral_history_transcript.2005.102630821.pdf pdf] from [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref>. The parallel [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]] chess programs [[StarTech]] and [[Star Socrates|*Socrates]] ran on [[University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign#NCSA|NCSA's]] [[Connection Machine#CM5|CM-5]] with 512 SuperSPARC cores <ref>[https://www.top500.org/system/167057 CM-5/512 | TOP500 Supercomputer Sites]</ref>.
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=See also=

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