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Michael Moore, of the University of Utah, and Richard Nash recognized the potential of an Internet chess server and programmed its first version at the Colorado School of Mines. The official opening date of the ICS was January 15, 1992. John Chanak, William Kish, and Aaron Putnam moved the server to a host machine at Carnegie Mellon University in the fall of 1992, and took over its operation. Although it was [[Computer bug|buggy]] and suffered from [[lag]] problems, the server was popular among a small group of chess enthusiasts. Over time, many features were added to the ICS, such as [[ELO rating system|ELO ratings]] and support for [[Graphical user interface|graphical]] clients, and the server was made more stable.
In late [[1992]], [[Daniel Sleator]], professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, took over management of the ICS. ''To be finished soon…''
== Protocol and access ==
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