Frank Berger, a German software developer and as professional computer Backgammon programmer author of the the Backgammon playing program BGBlitz [1], four times gold medal winner at Computer Olympiads. The BGBlitz development started around 1995 in C++ under Windows 3.11, the program was first commercially released in 2002, and like all other strong backgammon programs, applies heavily trained neural networks.
Frank Berger [2]

Publications

• Frank Berger (2002). BGBlitz wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3 » 7th Computer Olympiad
• Frank Berger (2002). Backgammon at the 7th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 25, No. 4 » 7th Computer Olympiad
• Frank Berger (2003). BGBlitz wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 4 » 8th Computer Olympiad
• Lars Bremer (2004). Denk mal!. Computerschach und Spiele, 1/2004, pdf (German) » 8th Computer Olympiad
• Frank Berger (2006). GnuBG wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 29, No. 3 » 11th Computer Olympiad
• Frank Berger (2007). BGBlitz wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 30, No. 2 » 12th Computer Olympiad
• Frank Berger (2012). Palamedes wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad

External Links

• Frank Berger's ICGA Tournaments
• BGBlitz - Professional Backgammon Software for Windows | Mac | Linux

References

1. ^ BGBlitz - Professional Backgammon Software for Windows | Mac | Linux
2. ^ Frank Berger at 18th Computer Olympiad 2015 in Leiden, Cropped from Day 6 Photos by Jan Krabbenbos (Photo 39 of 43)

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