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2. Shredder (software) - Wikipedia

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   Shredder is a commercial chess engine and graphical user interface (GUI) developed in Germany by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen in 1993. Shredder won the World Microcomputer ...

3. Stefan Meyer-Kahlen - Wikipedia

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   Stefan Meyer-Kahlen (born 1968, in Düsseldorf) is a German programmer of the computer chess programs Shredder and the entire Zappa series. As of January 2017 [update], his program has won 18 titles as World Computer Chess Champion; four of these titles were blitz championships, and one was a Chess960 championship. He also invented the ...

4. Fischer random chess - Wikipedia

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   Fischer random chess, also known as Chess960 ('chess nine-sixty'), is a variation of the game of chess invented by the former world chess champion Bobby Fischer. [1] Fischer announced this variation on June 19, 1996, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. [2][3][4] Fischer random chess employs the same board and pieces as classical chess, but the starting ...

5. Forsyth–Edwards Notation - Wikipedia

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   Forsyth–Edwards Notation (FEN) is a standard notation for describing a particular board position of a chess game. The purpose of FEN is to provide all the necessary information to restart a game from a particular position. FEN is based on a system developed by Scottish newspaper journalist David Forsyth. His system became popular in the 19th ...

6. Computer chess - Wikipedia

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   Computer chess IC bearing the name of developer Frans Morsch (see Mephisto). Chess machines/programs are available in several different forms: stand-alone chess machines (usually a microprocessor running a software chess program, but sometimes as a specialized hardware machine), software programs running on standard PCs, web sites, and apps for mobile devices.

7. Zappa (chess) - Wikipedia

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   In April 2006, [17] a commercial version dubbed Zap!Chess running under the Fritz GUI was released by ChessBase. [18] The version of Zappa that won the Zappa-Rybka match, Zappa Mexico, is sold by Shredder Computer Chess, [1] is compatible with Windows and Linux computers with up to 512 CPU cores and supports multipv analysis and Nalimov tablebases.

8. Universal Chess Interface - Wikipedia

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   The Universal Chess Interface(UCI) is an open communication protocolthat enables chess enginesto communicate with user interfaces. [1][2] History. [edit] In November 2000, the UCI protocol was released. Designed by Rudolf Huber and Stefan Meyer-Kahlen, the author of Shredder, UCI rivals the older "Chess Engine Communication Protocol" introduced ...

9. Stockfish (chess) - Wikipedia

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   Stockfish (chess) Stockfish is a free and open-source chess engine, available for various desktop and mobile platforms. It can be used in chess software through the Universal Chess Interface. Stockfish has been one of the best chess engines in the world for several years; [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] it has won all main events of the Top Chess Engine ...