05-08-2024, 09:10 PM
Here a little update of the Classic Board Games programmed in BASIC,
mainly Chess.
The most interesting program might be Warlord 1.0 Beta by Bill Rogers,
more than 20 years ago published, written in QBASIC.
Is there a more recent version (in QB64) ?
Chess:
Chess RF Richard Frost QB64
Chess (no AI) Bob Seguin QB64
Warlord 1.0 Beta William H. (Bill) Rogers (TRS-80/GW BASIC) QBASIC
MiniMAX Dieter Steinwender & Chrilly Donninger QuickBASIC
Chess (GUIchessminimax) FreeBASIC
Just MiniMAX Ciroth Ungol (&Steinwender & Donninger) Just BASIC
CSS-Schachprogramm Dieter Steinwender BASIC
DemoSchach H.-J. Kraas & G. Schrüfer & R. Bartel BASIC 64
JS-Schach Roland Chastain FreeBASIC
Deep BASIC Thomas McBurney QuickBASIC
Kanguruh Thomas McBurney PowerBASIC
Rabbit Roberto Waldteufel PowerBASIC
New Proto Chess System 2.01 Sebastian D. Casciaro QBASIC 1.1
Schach und andere Strategiespiele John White BASIC
Schach G. O. Hamann & J.-J. Eden BASIC
Chess 1.0 (no AI) Craig Parmer QuickBASIC
Chess Dean Menezes QBASIC/QB64PE
Chess C.4 Michael Rakaska TRS-80 BASIC
QB Chess Jim MacDonald QuickBASIC
Micro Chess John C. Rigdon BASIC
Numpty Chess Chris Tatham FreeBASIC
Dimitri Luigino Viscione Visual BASIC 6
ChessBrain VB Roger Zuehlsdorf Visual BASIC
EtaBeta Antonia Jeanrenaud Visual BASIC
GambitVB Wim Rens Visual BASIC
LarsenVB Luca Dormio Visual BASIC
ProChess Edoardo Manino Visual BASIC
Neurone Luca Lisandrello Visual BASIC.NET
Loper 82 L. H. Verberkt BASIC
SD Chess Ira Baxter SD Compiler BASIC
Tenberg Basic Chess Tenberg Software Systems BASIC
Mark Watson Chess Mark Watson BASIC for Apple II
KChes5, KChes6 Ken Presley & Jim Morris HP Time-Shared BASIC
QCHESS Edward John Quigley BASIC (for PDP-8)
Matador I (private) Stefan Knappe Visual BASIC 5
Gadget (private) Hans van der Zijden GFA BASIC
...
Backgammon
Blot Bernhard Jacob & Hans-Jürgen Schäfer QB64
JanusBlot Bernhard Jacob & Hans-Jürgen Schäfer & Lucas Pauws QB64
...
Checkers
Checkers James Prevatt BASIC
Please go on adding programs to the list...thanks !
mainly Chess.
The most interesting program might be Warlord 1.0 Beta by Bill Rogers,
more than 20 years ago published, written in QBASIC.
Is there a more recent version (in QB64) ?
Chess:
Chess RF Richard Frost QB64
Chess (no AI) Bob Seguin QB64
Warlord 1.0 Beta William H. (Bill) Rogers (TRS-80/GW BASIC) QBASIC
MiniMAX Dieter Steinwender & Chrilly Donninger QuickBASIC
Chess (GUIchessminimax) FreeBASIC
Just MiniMAX Ciroth Ungol (&Steinwender & Donninger) Just BASIC
CSS-Schachprogramm Dieter Steinwender BASIC
DemoSchach H.-J. Kraas & G. Schrüfer & R. Bartel BASIC 64
JS-Schach Roland Chastain FreeBASIC
Deep BASIC Thomas McBurney QuickBASIC
Kanguruh Thomas McBurney PowerBASIC
Rabbit Roberto Waldteufel PowerBASIC
New Proto Chess System 2.01 Sebastian D. Casciaro QBASIC 1.1
Schach und andere Strategiespiele John White BASIC
Schach G. O. Hamann & J.-J. Eden BASIC
Chess 1.0 (no AI) Craig Parmer QuickBASIC
Chess Dean Menezes QBASIC/QB64PE
Chess C.4 Michael Rakaska TRS-80 BASIC
QB Chess Jim MacDonald QuickBASIC
Micro Chess John C. Rigdon BASIC
Numpty Chess Chris Tatham FreeBASIC
Dimitri Luigino Viscione Visual BASIC 6
ChessBrain VB Roger Zuehlsdorf Visual BASIC
EtaBeta Antonia Jeanrenaud Visual BASIC
GambitVB Wim Rens Visual BASIC
LarsenVB Luca Dormio Visual BASIC
ProChess Edoardo Manino Visual BASIC
Neurone Luca Lisandrello Visual BASIC.NET
Loper 82 L. H. Verberkt BASIC
SD Chess Ira Baxter SD Compiler BASIC
Tenberg Basic Chess Tenberg Software Systems BASIC
Mark Watson Chess Mark Watson BASIC for Apple II
KChes5, KChes6 Ken Presley & Jim Morris HP Time-Shared BASIC
QCHESS Edward John Quigley BASIC (for PDP-8)
Matador I (private) Stefan Knappe Visual BASIC 5
Gadget (private) Hans van der Zijden GFA BASIC
...
Backgammon
Blot Bernhard Jacob & Hans-Jürgen Schäfer QB64
JanusBlot Bernhard Jacob & Hans-Jürgen Schäfer & Lucas Pauws QB64
...
Checkers
Checkers James Prevatt BASIC
Please go on adding programs to the list...thanks !

