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How About a Nice Game of Chess!

Commodore 64 - 1984
Also available on: Apple II

Chess 7.0 (1983) and Chess 7.5, a.k.a. "How about a nice game of chess!" (1984) are early C64 programs written by Larry Atkin, most famous for co-writing the Chess 3.x and 4.x series of programs that ruled the world of computer chess in most of the 70s.

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Joe Mama 07 Aug. 2025

I'd rather play global thermonuclear war.

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Downloads

Commodore 64 version
Game file
United Kingdom English
44 KB
Apple II version
Game file
United Kingdom English
63 KB

Extras

Manual Manual 1
Extra file
Commodore 64 58 KB English English

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