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[[Chris Thornton]], credited as author of [[Spectrum Chess]] and [[Turbo Chess (GB)|Turbo Chess]]
<ref>[https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Chris+A%2e+Thornton$&loadpics=1 Chris A. Thornton - World of Spectrum]</ref>
for the [[ZX Spectrum]], but also credited for the US market [[Championship Chess]] for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timex_Sinclair_1000 Timex Sinclair 1000]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timex_Sinclair_1000#Timex_Sinclair_1500 Timex Sinclair 1500] and [[Sinclair ZX81]] <ref>[https://www.amazon.com/Championship-Chess-Software-Sinclair-Computers/dp/0835907384 Championship Chess: Software for the Timex Sinclair 1500, Timex Sinclair 1000 and Zx-81 Computers: Thornton, Chris: Amazon.com]</ref>, was presumably also likely involved in the development of ZX Chess.
According to Artic's co-founder ''Richard Turner'', Chris Thornton already programmed in Z80 machine language <ref>[https://magazinesfromthepast.fandom.com/wiki/Brendon_Gore Brendon Gore] ('''1982'''). ''Interview-One Degree In Artic''. [[Your Computer]], May 1982</ref>.
[[The Spacious Mind]] mentions [[Anthony Adam]] as author of '''ZX Chess II <ref>[http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/timex_sinclair_zxchess_ii.html Timex Sinclair - Old Home Computer Chess Games Collection - ZXChess II] from [[The Spacious Mind]]</ref>.
=See also=
* [[1K ZX Chess]]
* [[Championship Chess]]
* [[Spectrum Chess]]
* [[SuperChess]]
