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a German graduate [|linguist], science-, chess- and computer chess journalist, in 1986 with game database developer Matthias Wüllenweber co-founder and participator of ChessBase. With his fellow Dieter Steinwender, Frederic Friedel was publisher and editor of Computerschach und Spiele, from the first edition in 1983 until 2004.
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 * [[image:220px-Frederic_Friedel.jpg link="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frederic_Friedel.jpg"]] ||~  || **Frederic Alois Friedel**,

In the late 70s and early 80s, Friedel featured computer chess in the German television, for instance the match of David Levy versus Chess 4.8, with [|Volker Arzt], [|ZDF] 1979. Friedel has close relations with world's top chess players, and was member of [|Kasparov's] team during his match versus Deep Blue in 1997. ||~  || toc =Photos=
 * Frederic Friedel ||~  ||^   ||
 * [[image:WCCC-Linz.Belle_vs_Chaos.jpg width="600" link="http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=stl-432a034fb7102"]] ||
 * Belle vs CHAOS, WCCC 1980, Thompson, Friedel, Berman, Swartz, Donskoy ||
 * [[image:3-1_and_3-2.Thompson_Friedel_Condon_Slate_Blanchard.WCCC-New_York.1983.102645364.THOMPSON.lg.jpg width="600" link="http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=stl-430b9bbddbaf1"]] ||
 * Thompson, Friedel, Condon, Slate, and Blanchard, WCCC 1983, Nuchess-Belle 1-0 ||
 * Thompson, Friedel, Condon, Slate, and Blanchard, WCCC 1983, Nuchess-Belle 1-0 ||

=See also=
 * Kasparov versus Turing
 * WCCC 1986 Video

=Selected Publications=

1979

 * Frederic Friedel, Frieder Schwenkel (**1979**). //Computerschach ’79//. (German)

1980 ...

 * Frederic Friedel (**1980**). //[|Computerschach]//. (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**1984**). //Move from the East//. Personal Computer World, January 1984 » WMCCC 1983
 * Frederic Friedel (**1984**). //The European Microcomputer-Chess Championship - 6th PCW//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1 » European MCC 1983
 * Frederic Friedel (**1985**). //Das perfekte Endspiel// (2). Computerschach und Spiele Vol. 2, No. 4 (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**1985**). //Fehler bei Capablanca//. Computerschach und Spiele Vol. 2, No. 5 (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**1988**). //Das perfekte Endspiel - auf Atari ST//. Computerschach und Spiele, No. 2 (German) » Atari ST
 * Frederic Friedel (**1989**). //Auto-Analyse und TPA - Die neuen Funktionen des Kasparov Renaissance//. Computerschach und Spiele, No. 5 (German) » Kasparov Renaissance

1990 ...

 * Frederic Friedel (**1990**). //Chessbase//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3
 * Frederic Friedel (**1990**). //[|Elektronischer Sekundant ein Fidelity-Computer bei der Schach-WM in New-York]//. Computerschach und Spiele 6/90, (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**1991**). //Not the Mother of all Chess Machines//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2 » Deep Thought
 * Frederic Friedel, Michael Valvo (**1992**). //The 7th World Computer-Chess Championship. Results and Games//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 15, No. 4 » WCCC 1992
 * Frederic Friedel, Dieter Steinwender (**1993**). //Results and selected games of the 12th World Microcomputer Chess Championship//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4 » WMCCC 1993
 * Frederic Friedel (**1994**). //Pentium Genius Beats Kasparov: A Report on the Intel Speed Chess Grand Prix in London//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 17, No. 3
 * Frederic Friedel, Frans Morsch (**1994**). //The Intel World Chess Express Challenge//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 17, No. 2
 * Dieter Steinwender, Frederic Friedel (**1995**). **//Schach am PC//** //Bits und Bytes im königlichen Spiel//, Markt und Technik Buch 1995, ISBN: 978-3-87791-522-6 (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**1998**). //Advanced Chess by Kasparov and Topalov//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2
 * Frederic Friedel (**1999**). //The Advanced Chess Match between Anand and Karpov//. ICCA Journal, Vol. 22, No. 3

2000 ...

 * [|Helmut Pfleger], Frederic Friedel (**2001**). //Cheating in Chess//. Advances in Computer Games 9
 * Frederic Friedel (**2004**). //[|Schachmatt in Virtual Reality]//. on Kasparov versus X3D Fritz 2003 from Computerschach und Spiele Online, Probeausgabe (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**2004**). //[|Revolution im Computerschach]//, covers WCCC 2004, from Computerschach und Spiele Online, Probeausgabe (German)
 * Frederic Friedel (**2005**). //[|Interview] mit Ali Nasir und Stefan Meyer-Kahlen//. Computerschach und Spiele Online, Probeausgabe (German)
 * Matthias Wüllenweber, Frederic Friedel, Mathias Feist (**2006**). //Kramnik vs. Deep Fritz 10: Computer wins match by 4-2//. ICGA Journal, Vol. 29, No. 4 » Kramnik versus Deep Fritz 2006

2005 ...

 * [|Ephraim Kishon, 1924 – 2005], obituary by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase, February 04, 2005 » Ephraim Kishon
 * [|Adriaan de Groot, chess psychologist (1914–2006)] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase, August 16, 2006 » Adriaan de Groot
 * [|Can computers be made to appreciate beauty?] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, September 02, 2009 » Azlan Iqbal

2010 ...

 * [|From the Z1 to the Singularity – Zuse's 100th birthday] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, June 22, 2010 » Konrad Zuse
 * [|Remembering Werner Harenberg (1)] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, March 04, 2014 » Levy versus Chess 1979
 * [|The Man vs. The Machine documentary] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, October 26, 2014 » Kasparov versus Deep Blue 1997

2015 ...

 * [|Just one of 17,823,400,766 positions] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, April 23, 2015 » Endgame Tablebases
 * [|Kasparov and thirty years of computer chess] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, June 06, 2015 » Kasparov simul vs 32 micro Hamburg 1985
 * [|The Max Euwe Center in peril] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, August 13, 2015 » Max Euwe
 * 2016**
 * [|Computer beating top human Go professional] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, March 10, 2016 » AlphaGo
 * [|Komodo is World Computer Chess Champion] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, July 05, 2016 » Komodo, WCCC 2016
 * [|The wrong bishop] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, May 16, 2016 » Wrong color Bishop and rook pawn
 * [|The wrong bishop – part two] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, May 22, 2016 » Cray Blitz, Mikhail Botvinnik, WCCC 1983
 * [|Cray-1 – the eight million dollar super-computer] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, September 23, 2016 » Cray-1, Cray Blitz
 * 2017**
 * [|Hans Berliner, chess master and programmer, dies at 87] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase New, January 18, 2017 » Hans Berliner
 * [|A chess problem holds the key to human consciousness?] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, March 16, 2017 » Penrose Puzzle
 * [|Computer chess history – knowledge vs brute force] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, March 21, 2017 » Levy versus Chess 1978
 * [|Ranking chess players according to the quality of their moves] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, April 27, 2017 » Jean-Marc Alliot, Stockfish
 * [|John Nunn these days] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, December 08, 2017 » John Nunn
 * [|Kasparov on Deep Learning in chess] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, December 13, 2017 » AlphaZero, Deep Learning
 * 2018**
 * [|New Year's present: Progressive Chess] by Frederic Friedel, ChessBase News, January 01, 2018 » Matej Guid, Vito Janko

Spiegel

 * [|Schach: Lückenlose Fahndung] [|Der Spiegel] 4/1992, January 20, 1992 (German) » ChessBase (Database)

=External Links=
 * [|Frederic Friedel from Wikipedia]
 * [|Who is Who at ChessBase] from [|ChessBase auf Helgoland] June 16, 2004
 * [|ChessBase is 25 – everything 25% off in our shop] from ChessBase News, May 19, 2011
 * [|Man behind the game-changing ChessBase] by [|P.K. Ajith Kumar], [|The Hindu], November 17, 2013

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