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1K ZX Chess

Sinclair ZX81
Release Date
December 31, 1982
Genres
Strategy, Tactical
Themes
Educational
Game Type
Main game
Game Modes
Single-player
Player Perspective
Bird view / isometric
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Overview

Chess game developed for home computer Sinclair ZX81. Game code takes up only 672 bytes in memory, but implements all chess rules except for castling, promotion, and en passant, including a computer opponent. It was the smallest implementation of chess on any computer at the time.

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Releases and Editions

  • Sinclair ZX81 | 1982-12-31

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