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Shallow Bot for Windows

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Shallow Bot is an Excel-based chess game that runs entirely within a single .xls file. It supports standard or user-input games against human or computer opponents. The program adheres to all chess rules.

  • Pros

    • Program contained within one Excel (.xls) file.
    • Adheres to all standard rules of chess.
    • Supports standard or user-input game configurations.
    • Allows human versus human or human versus computer play.
    • Available for free under the GNU GPL license.

  • Cons

    • Computer player's moves are entirely random.
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Shallow Bot for Windows

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GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
Additional Requirements
Windows XP
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Total Downloads
2,316
Downloads Last Week
12
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Developer’s Description

By Joe Miller
Use an Excel-based chess-playing worksheet.

Shallow Bot knows all of the rules of chess. Program is contained within one Excel (.xls) file. Standard game or user-input games are played between human and or computer players. Computer moves are random but legal. Game is free under the GNU GPL license. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

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