In the movie
2001: A Space Odyssey”
of
Stanley Kubrick (1968), Super-computer HAL9000 engages
astronaut Frank Poole in a game of Chess in route to the planet
Jupiter. Although only the last few moves moves are seen, the
beginning of the game has been reconstructed here. Frank and HAL
undoubtedly played the Ruy Lopez- Morphy Defense opening.
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