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[[FILE:Greek strategist Pio-Clementino Inv306.jpg|border|right|thumb|
Стратег (Strategist) <ref>Bust of an unidentified strategos with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corinthian_helmet Corinthian helmet]; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadrian Hadrianic] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire Roman] copy of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek Greek] sculpture of c. 400 BC, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_Museums#Museo_Pio-Clementino Museo Pio-Clementino], Muses Hall, Photographer: [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jastrow Jastrow], 2006, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategos Strategos from Wikipedia]</ref>
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'''Strategist''', (Стратег)<br/>
a Soviet [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computer]] prototype with a program developed by [[E. Surmin]] and [[S. Korbatov]], supported by [[A.S. Morozov]] from manufacturer NICEVENT, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow Moscow].
The program, written in [[Assembly]], performed [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] and searched about 40-200 [[Nodes per Second|positions per second]].
In 1988, the computer was announced to become commercially available in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union Soviet Union] at a price of 380 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_ruble Soviet ruble],
roughly 600$ at that time <ref>[[Mikhail Donskoy]], [[Jonathan Schaeffer]] ('''1988'''). ''Report on the 1st Soviet Computer-Chess Championship or re-awakening a sleeping giant''. [[ICGA Journal#11_23|ICCA Journal, Vol. 11, Nos. 2/3]]</ref>.

=Tournament Play=
Three Strategist variants played the [[First Soviet Computer-Chess Championship 1988]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulan-Ude Ulan-Ude], running on special hardware at 1.8 MHz, 20KiB of code and 1K [[Opening Book|opening book]]. Unbeaten Stragegist-1 became runner up with 3½/5 behind [[Centaur]], while Strategist A and Strategist ended with 2 and 1½ respectively. At the [[First International Chess-Computer Tournament in the USSR 1989]] in Moscow, Strategist and Strategist-Natasha finished at the bottom of the field <ref>[[Alexander Timofeev]] ('''1989'''). ''Report on the 1st International Chess-Computer Tournament in the USSR''. [[ICGA Journal#12_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 12, No. 2]]</ref>.

=Selected Games=
[[First Soviet Computer-Chess Championship 1988]], round 1, [[Strategist]] - [[Strategist|Strategist-1]] <ref>[[Mikhail Donskoy]], [[Jonathan Schaeffer]] ('''1988'''). ''Report on the 1st Soviet Computer-Chess Championship or re-awakening a sleeping giant''. [[ICGA Journal#11_23|ICCA Journal, Vol. 11, Nos. 2/3]]</ref>
<pre>
[Event "First Soviet Computer-Chess Championship"]
[Site "Ulan-Ude"]
[Date "1988.06.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Strategist"]
[Black "Strategist-1"]
[Result "0-1"]

1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bg4 4.d4 e6 5.h3 Bf5 6.g4 Bg6 7.Nc3 Bb4 8.a3 Ba5
9.b4 Bb6 10.Ne5 O-O 11.Bb5 a6 12.Be2 Nc6 13.Nxg6 fxg6 14.O-O a5 15.b5 Ne7
16.Bb2 c5 17.g5 Nd7 18.Rf3 cxd4 19.Na4 dxe3 20.Nxb6 Nxb6 21.Rxe3 e5 22.f5
e4 23.Bd4 Nxf5 24.Bxb6 Qxb6 25.Qxd5+ Kh8 26.Kh1 Nxe3 27.Qxe4 Nf5 28.Qd3
Qf2 29.Rf1 Ng3+ 30.Qxg3 Qxg3 31.Rxf8+ Rxf8 32.Bd3 Rf2 33.Be4 Rh2# 0-1
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=See also=
* [[Strategy]]

=External Links=
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategos Strategos from Wikipedia]
* [https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B3_%28%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F%29 Стратег (значения) Материал из Википедии] (Russian)

=References=
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