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The Turk: The chess computer who beat Napolean

Oct 4, 2021
28:19
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
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2
The History of Chess
03:24 • 3min
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3
The Most Valuable Chess Sets
06:09 • 1min
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4
The History of the Lewis Chessmen
07:32 • 4min
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5
The History of the Turk
11:18 • 4min
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6
The Secrets of the Turk
15:03 • 3min
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7
The Turk and the Nearly Forgotten Tale of Fraud
18:30 • 2min
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A chess Computer beat both Nopoleon and Benjamin Franklin....in todays episode, hear the story!



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users.adam.com.au/bstett//SkepticsTurk104.htm

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www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/murder.html

www.thevintagenews.com/2016/05/08/the-turk-was-аn-18th-century-mechanical-chess-player-that-conned-napoleon-bonaparte-2/

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