Le joueur d'échecs
- Episode aired Apr 3, 1972
In 1806 Napoleon visits the castle of Baron von Kempelen for an overnight stay. Among Kempelen's various inventions there is a 'chess automaton' -- Napoleon plays against it, loses and learn... Read allIn 1806 Napoleon visits the castle of Baron von Kempelen for an overnight stay. Among Kempelen's various inventions there is a 'chess automaton' -- Napoleon plays against it, loses and learns the history of this 'automaton'.In 1806 Napoleon visits the castle of Baron von Kempelen for an overnight stay. Among Kempelen's various inventions there is a 'chess automaton' -- Napoleon plays against it, loses and learns the history of this 'automaton'.