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Internet Chess Server

The American Internet Chess Server, commonly known as Internet Chess Server (ICS) was a telnet-based chess server which allowed users to play live chess over the internet.

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Internet Chess Server

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples26
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
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Internet Chess Server

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related to history · 24
Internet Chess Server → Aaron Putnam, Although, ARPANET, As, Carnegie Mellon University, Elo, ICS, In, Internet, January, John Chanak, July, Latency, Michael Moore, Often, Over, PLATO, PLATO System, Richard Nash, Several
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Internet Chess Server → Chris Petroff, History

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Internet Chess Serverrelated to External linksHistory0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to External linksChris Petroff0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyIn0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyPLATO System0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historySeveral0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyPLATO0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyInternet0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyARPANET0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyLatency0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyOften0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyAs0.60section
Internet Chess Serverrelated to historyMichael Moore0.60section

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