Mac Hack VI
Mac Hack VI, a.k.a. The Greenblatt Chess Program is a chess program that ran on the PDP-6. It was written in MIDAS and was the first computer program to play in a human tournament and be granted a chess rating…
31 December 1966
Mac Hack VI is a video game, released 31 December 1966 on Legacy Computer.
What Mac Hack VI is
Mac Hack VI was released in 1966. It is available on Legacy Computer only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Mac Hack VI, a.k.a. The Greenblatt Chess Program is a chess program that ran on the PDP-6. It was written in MIDAS and was the first computer program to play in a human tournament and be granted a chess rating in 1967. The game was inspired by the Kotok-McCarthy-Program, but improved upon it in design and search width.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Quick answers
Mac Hack VI — frequently asked questions
When did Mac Hack VI come out?
Mac Hack VI was released on 31 December 1966 for Legacy Computer.
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