Probably the first checker playing computer program

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Probably the first checker playing computer program

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See Dr. Samuel's checker playing computer program, circa 1961:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvOTKFXpvKA

The checker-playing portion starts at about 14:30 into the video.

It isn't quite in the KingsRow category but impressive enough for nearly 60 years ago.
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