Sergei+Markoff

a Russian computer scientist, computer chess and games programmer. He is author of the chess program SmarThink. In 2003 Sergei introduced the Botvinnik-Markoff Extension. Sergei is owner of //Genesis//, a Software development venture with focus on Intellectual IT solutions and [|Data mining].
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2000 ...

 * [|PASSED_PAWN_PUSH extension scheme (and SmarThink)] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 18, 2002 » Passed Pawn Extensions, SmarThink
 * [|Markoff - Botvinnik - Kaissa - Hsu - ABC - Berliner] by Walter Faxon, CCC, June 09, 2003
 * [|The "same threat extension" as effective way to resolve horizon problem] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, October 01, 2003 » Botvinnik-Markoff Extension
 * [|Forward pruning and some related techniques] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, March 02, 2004 » Pruning
 * [|Search behavior in a case of root fail high/low] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, March 10, 2004 » Fail-High, Fail-Low, MTD(f)
 * [|Forward/HB/Null move pruning ideas] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 25, 2004 » Pruning
 * [|Authors of Kaissa on quiscence search] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 26, 2004 » Kaissa, Quiescence Search

2005 ...

 * [|Secrets of Rybka and Fruit from my point of view] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, December 15, 2005 » Rybka, Fruit
 * [|A way to improve PVS] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 07, 2009 » Principal Variation Search

2010 ...

 * [|c# for chess engine] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 13, 2011 » C#
 * [|Breadth-first search: revisiting] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 13, 2011
 * [|Repetitions/50 moves and TT] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 13, 2011 » Repetitions, Fifty-move Rule, Transposition Table
 * [|Probabilistic approach to optimize search tree] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, September 22, 2012
 * [|PSQ tables depending on king sides, pawn patterns etc.] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, December 01, 2013 » Piece-Square tables
 * [|Improved history heuristic] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, December 16, 2013 » History Heuristic
 * [|Pruning in PV nodes] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, January 14, 2014 » Reductions, Root, Node Types
 * [|Fail soft vs fail hard] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, February 15, 2014 » Fail-Soft, Fail-Hard, Fail-Low, Internal Iterative Deepening

2015 ...

 * [|SmarThink v1.80 is available] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, January 02, 2016
 * [|Re: txt: automated chess engine tuning] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, February 15, 2016 » Automated Tuning
 * [|New SmarThink website] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, April 27, 2017
 * [|Feed bayeselo with pure game results without PGN] by Sergei S. Markoff, CCC, March 08, 2018

=External Links=
 * [|Sergei S. Markoff homepage]
 * [|SmarThink site]
 * [|SmarThink by Sergei Markoff, Russia - sdchesss.ru]
 * [|Sergei Markoff] from [|mobygames]

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