It looks up to three moves ahead when planning a move—three ply—and has been estimated to play at around Elo 1100, or around a beginner level. Later versions of the game for newer microcomputers had visual outputs of the chess board.
This game can plan ahead three moves at a time and is rated as having an Elo score of about 1100, indicating a beginner player's skill level.  Later versions of the game on newer computers provided visual displays of the chessboard.