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'''Viktor''',<br/>
 
'''Viktor''',<br/>
a microcomputer chess program developed by '''Herbert Bruderer''' from [[ETH Zurich]], written in [[8080]] [[Assembly]]. Viktor participated at the [[WMCCC 1980|First World Microcomputer Chess Championship]] 1980 in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London London], where it scored two points out of five rounds, running on an 8085 system with 8 KiB of [[Memory]].  
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a microcomputer chess program named after [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Korchnoi Viktor Korchnoi]. As mentioned  by '''Herbert Bruderer''', Viktor was developed by a private research institute for android technology (Pfiat), and was examined by Herbert Bruderer on behalf of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siemens_Nixdorf_Informationssysteme Siemens-Nixdorf] <ref>[https://blog.hnf.de/schach-dem-computer/ Schach dem Computer | HNF Blog] with comment by Herbert Bruderer, August 24, 2018 (German)</ref>.
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Viktor participated at the [[WMCCC 1980|First World Microcomputer Chess Championship]] 1980 in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London London], where it scored two points out of five rounds, running on an 8085 system with 8 KiB of [[Memory]].  
  
 
=Selected Games=  
 
=Selected Games=  
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==Chess Program==
 
==Chess Program==
 
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=214 Viktor's ICGA Tournaments] (includes [[Viktor 2]])
 
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=214 Viktor's ICGA Tournaments] (includes [[Viktor 2]])
* [https://blog.hnf.de/schach-dem-computer/ Schach dem Computer | HNF Blog] with comment by Herbert Bruderer, August 24, 2018 (German)
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* [https://blog.hnf.de/schach-dem-computer/ Schach dem Computer | HNF Blog], August 24, 2018 (German)
 
==Misc==
 
==Misc==
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_%28name%29 Victor (name) from Wikipedia]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_%28name%29 Victor (name) from Wikipedia]

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Viktor,
a microcomputer chess program named after Viktor Korchnoi. As mentioned by Herbert Bruderer, Viktor was developed by a private research institute for android technology (Pfiat), and was examined by Herbert Bruderer on behalf of Siemens-Nixdorf [2]. Viktor participated at the First World Microcomputer Chess Championship 1980 in London, where it scored two points out of five rounds, running on an 8085 system with 8 KiB of Memory.

Selected Games

WMCCC 1980, round 2, Viktor - Chess Challenger [3] Viktor missed the win at least with 33. Kh1 versus the later champion [4] :

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r2q1r2/pp1n4/6k1/b1pP4/4N3/P4P1Q/5P1P/3R1RK1 w - - 0 33

[Event "WMCCC 1980"]
[Site "London, United Kingdom"]
[Date "1980.09.05"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Viktor"]
[Black "Chess Challenger"]
[Result "0-1"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Bxf6 Bxf6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Nf3 Be6
8.Qa4+ c6 9.e4 dxe4 10.Nxe4 Be7 11.Bd3 O-O 12.Ng3 Nd7 13.O-O Re8 14.b4
Bg4 15.Qc2 Bxf3 16.Bxh7+ Kh8 17.gxf3 g6 18.Bxg6 fxg6 19.Qxg6 Bxb4 20.Qh6+
Kg8 21.Qg6+ Kf8 22.Qh6+ Kf7 23.Qh5+ Ke6 24.Qf5+ Kd6 25.a3 Ba5 26.Rad1 Rf8
27.Ne4+ Ke7 28.Qg5+ Kf7 29.Qf5+ Kg7 30.Qg4+ Kh6 31.Qh3+ Kg6 32.d5 c5 {diagram}
33.Rc1 b6 34.Qe6+ Nf6 35.Nxf6 Qxf6 36.Qe4+ Kh6 37.Rc4 Qxf3 38.Qe6+ Kh5
39.Qe7 Rg8+ 40.Qg5+ Rxg5+ 0-1

Namesake

External Links

Chess Program

Misc

References

  1. Photo by Gerd Isenberg, 37th Chess Olympiad, WCCC 2006, Turin, May 25, 2006
  2. Schach dem Computer | HNF Blog with comment by Herbert Bruderer, August 24, 2018 (German)
  3. London 1980 - Chess - Round 2 - Game 4 (ICGA Tournaments)
  4. Kevin O’Connell (1980). World Microcomputer Chess Championship. Personal Computer World, November 1980

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