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 * CSVN** - Computer Schaak Vereniging Nederland, the Dutch Computer Chess Federation.

=History of the CSVN= The **CSVN** was founded in 1980 by ... ... and others. First chairman was Jaap van Oosterwijk Bruyn.
 * [[image:MaxEuwe.jpg width="150" height="250" link="Max Euwe"]] || [[image:JanLouwman.jpg width="198" height="250" link="Jan Louwman"]] || [[image:OosterwijkBruyn.jpg width="187" height="250" link="Jaap van Oosterwijk Bruyn"]] || [[image:VanDenHerik.jpg width="145" height="250" link="Jaap van den Herik"]] ||
 * Max Euwe || Jan Louwman || Jaap van Oosterwijk Bruyn || Jaap van den Herik ||

toc =Tournaments= The **CSVN** yearly organizes the
 * Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship from 1981 to 2011, see Jan Louwman's announcement
 * International CSVN Tournament from 2001 to 2013
 * CSVN Programmers Tournament since 2013
 * CSVN Open Internet Tournament since 2014

as well as users tournaments with dedicated units.

=Computerschaak= The **CSVN** regularly publishes the Computerschaak Journal, six issues a year. Editor is Hans van der Zijden, who in October 2010 superseded Eric van Reem.

=Board of the CSVN=

2010
The board of the CSVN in 2010: Non board functions:
 * Cock de Gorter Chairman
 * Kees Sio Treasurer
 * Ries van Leeuwen Member administration
 * Rienk Doetjes Secretary
 * Hans van der Zijden Editor Computerschaak
 * Jan Krabbenbos Webmaster

2012
The board of the CSVN from December 1st, 2012:
 * Jan Krabbenbos Chairman
 * Geert Roelof van der Ploeg Treasurer and member administration
 * Richard Pijl Secretary
 * Ruud Martin Member
 * Hans Secelle Member
 * Marcel van Kervinck Member

2014

 * Ruud Martin Chairman
 * Geert Roelof van der Ploeg Treasurer and member administration (died in June 2016)
 * Jan Krabbenbos Temporary Treasurer
 * Richard Pijl Secretary
 * Folkert van Heusden Member

=Forum Posts=
 * [|An Open Letter to Cock de Gorter and the CSVN Board] by Harvey Williamson, Hiarcs Forum, December 28, 2010
 * [|Rybka to play in Leiden?] by Graham Banks, CCC, August 23, 2011
 * [|Fwd: Open letter to the CSVN] by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, September 21, 2011, on behalf of Amir Ban, Don Dailey, Robert Hyatt, Gerd Isenberg, Marcel van Kervinck, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen, Fabien Letouzey, Thomas Mayer, Daniel Mehrmann, Gian-Carlo Pascutto, Richard Pijl, Ralf Schäfer, Mark Uniacke, Ben-Hur Carlos Vieira Langoni Júnior, Harvey Williamson » ICGA Investigations - Aftermath
 * [|Computer chess on a suicide mission] by Rebel, Rybka Forum, September 22, 2011
 * [|An idea to save the CSVN tournament] by Jeroen, Rybka Forum, September 30, 2011
 * [|Re: how far is too far: houdini for sell?] by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, October 12, 2011
 * [|Open letter to chess programmers] by Richard Pijl, CCC, May 11, 2013
 * [|CSVN Autumn Tournament] by Richard Pijl, CCC, September 23, 2013

=External Links= > [|Alle pagina's Computerschaken, Schaken]
 * [|CSVN Computerschaak Home]
 * [|Old CSVN Site]
 * [|CSVN Supplement Site] (Dutch)

=References=


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