“In 1948, when Turing was 36, he started writing his chess program. Assisted by his friend David Champernowne, Turing programmed the rules of the game but also created a set of values for the pieces (pawn = 1, knight = 3, bishop = 3½, rook = 5, queen = 10)”
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The Chess Revolution: From the Ancient World to the Digital Age
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