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		Gary Linscott, a computer scientist who graduated in 2005 from Queen's University [1], Kingston, Ontario, Canada, software and game developer, and former Microsoft employee, where he worked on Expression Blend from 2005 until 2011. He has been interested in game playing algorithms, 3D graphics programming applying OpenGL and Direct3D, and data compression and image compression utilizing Daubechies wavelets. Actually, his interests focus on HTML5, JavaScript, and Node.js [2]. He is author of multiple game playing and puzzle programs for various target platforms, beside others, the Go playing program ThinkGo for Windows Phone 7 [3], the open source Othello program Cascade [4], and a Nine Men’s Morris program [5].
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Garbochess

Gary Linscott is author of the open source chess engines and applications Garbochess and Garbochess-JS, the C# version also incorporated into Microsoft's Silverlight Chess ^[7] for the Silverlight framework ^[8].

Fishtest

As Stockfish contributor, Gary Linscott is primary author of the Stockfish Testing Framework dubbed Fishtest, mainly written in Python ^{[9] [10]}.

Forum Posts

2007 ...

• SEE on non-capture moves in main search by Gary, CCC, March 28, 2007 » Static Exchange Evaluation, Move Ordering
• New Chess Engine - Garbochess by Gary, CCC, September 29, 2007
• Re: Microsoft Silverlight Chess by Gary, CCC, October 01, 2007
• Garbochess v2 released by Gary, CCC, March 01, 2008
• Extreme late move reductions? by Gary, CCC, March 05, 2008 » Late Move Reductions
• Measuring/tuning search parameters by Gary, CCC, July 16, 2009
• Threat information from evaluation to inform q-search by Gary, CCC, September 15, 2009 » Evaluation, Quiescence Search

2010 ...

• Ajax chess by Gary, CCC, February 20, 2010 » Garbochess-JS
• Undefended pieces by Gary, CCC, March 05, 2012 » Loose Piece
• CLOP on Stockfish by Gary, CCC, March 10, 2012 » CLOP, Stockfish
• Simple little online ELO calculator by Gary, CCC, December 06, 2012
• GarbochessJS updated by Gary, CCC, December 08, 2012
• Fast LOS estimation by Gary, CCC, February 18, 2013 » LOS
• Beta for Stockfish distributed testing by Gary, CCC, March 05, 2013
• Probcut by Gary, CCC, May 24, 2013 » ProbCut, Stockfish
• New Stockfish dev +Syzygy compiles by Gary Linscott by Ernest Bonnem, CCC, November 16, 2014 » Stockfish, Syzygy Bases

2015 ...

• Announcing lczero by Gary, CCC, January 09, 2018 » LCZero

External Links

• Gary Linscott's Home Page
• Gary Linscott's Home Page - Chess Programs
• Gary Linscott's Home Page - ThinkGo
• Gary Linscott's Home Page - Othello
• Gary Linscott's Home Page - Nine Men's Morris AI Compo
• glinscott (Gary Linscott) · GitHub
  GitHub - glinscott/Stockfish: UCI chess engine
  GitHub - glinscott/fishtest: Stockfish testing
  GitHub - glinscott/Garbochess-JS: A strong javascript chess engine using WebWorkers
  GitHub - glinscott/Garbochess-3: Garbochess for the PC
  GitHub - glinscott/leela-chess: A chess adaption of GCP's Leela Zero
• Gary Linscott – Google+
• Gary Linscott - YouTube
• Gary Linscott (@garylinscott) | Twitter
• Computer programmer wins big by Janet Shulist, Queen's Journal, May 24, 2005

References

1. ^ Computer programmer wins big by Janet Shulist, Queen's Journal, May 24, 2005
2. ^ Gary Linscott's Home Page
3. ^ Gary Linscott's Home Page - ThinkGo
4. ^ Gary Linscott's Home Page - Othello
5. ^ Gary Linscott's Home Page - Nine Men's Morris AI Compo
6. ^ Gary Linscott (@garylinscott) | Twitter
7. ^ Re: Microsoft Silverlight Chess by Gary, CCC, October 01, 2007
8. ^ Gary Linscott's Home Page - Chess Programs, slchess.zip, GarboChess.cs
9. ^ Beta for Stockfish distributed testing by Gary, CCC, March 05, 2013
10. ^ Fishtest Distributed Testing Framework by Marco Costalba, CCC, May 01, 2013

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