The Chess Machine

The Chess Machine
Author: Robert Löhr
Publisher:
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2007
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:


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Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen dazzles the public with the "creation" of an automated chess-playing machine that is secretly operated from within by an outcast Italian dwarf, until the mysterious death of a seductive countess places the machine under suspicion.


The Chess Machine
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Robert Löhr
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen dazzles the public with the "creation" of an automated chess-playing machine that is secretly operated from within by an outcast Ita
The Secrets of the Chess Machine
Language: en
Pages: 374
Authors: Robert Löhr
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-07 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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This novel is based on the real life device invented by Wolfgang von Kempelen in 1770s Austria - a machine that could outwit any opponent at chess.
The Mechanical Turk
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Tom Standage
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Penguin Group USA

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This title tells the true story of the Turk, the infamous 18th-century automation. The story links an unlikely cast of historical characters, from Napoleon, Bee
The Machine Plays Chess?
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: A. G. Bell
Categories: Chess
Type: BOOK - Published: 1978 - Publisher: Pergamon

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The Secrets of the Chess Machine
Language: en
Pages: 343
Authors: Robert Löhr
Categories: Austria
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-01 - Publisher:

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Vienna 1770 - Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen unveils a strange and amazing invention, the Mechanical Turk, a sensational and unbeatable chess-playing automaton. Bu