Draughts

Card & Board Game
Draughts
IDs
IDSteam
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Summary

A game of draughts (a.k.a. checkers) written for the Ferranti Mark 1 computer by Christopher Strachey at the University of Manchester between 1951 and 1952. In the summer of 1952, the program was able to "play a complete game of Draughts at a reasonable speed".

Developers
Christopher Strachey
Publishers
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Genres
Card & Board Game
Platforms
Legacy Computer
Game modes
Single player
Perspectives
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
checkers

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