Frantz

Moby ID: 131320

Released: 1974 on Mainframe
Credits: 2 people

Moby Score: n/a
Collected By: 2 players

Genre: Simulation
Strategy / tactics
Perspective: Text-based / Spreadsheet
Pacing: Turn-based
Gameplay: Board game
Chess
Interface: Text parser

Supported Systems/Models: UNIVAC
Number of Offline Players: 1 Player

Description

Frantz is a chess program that runs on a 30-bit UNIVAC 494. The program played at the 1st World Computer Chess Championship.

Credits (Mainframe version)

Written by

Fritz Köningshofer
Gerhard Wolf

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MobyGames ID: 131320

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Game added by vedder.

Game added August 1, 2019. Last modified February 22, 2023.