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Harald Lüßen
,
a German software developer, computer chess programmer and author of the
WinBoard
compliant chess engine
Elephant
[1]
, which is known for some
bitboard
comparisons in
sliding piece attacks
[2]
. In the late 80s, Harald already wrote two private chess programs, one in
GFA-Basic
, and the second one in
C
for the
Atari ST
. After more than 10 years "out of business", he found
bitboard
explanations in the German magazine
Computerschach und Spiele
, and started his work on Elephant in August 2002. He proposed
Exploding Bitboards
[3]
and elaborated on
Michael Sherwin's
approach dubbed
Sherwin Bitboards
[4]
.
Forum Posts
2004
Elephant 1.00, a new winboard engine
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, March 15, 2004
2005 ...
Re: Compact Bitboard Attacks
by
Harald Lüßen
,
Winboard Forum
, September 13, 2006 »
Exploding Bitboards
Re: New bitboard move generator
by
Harald Lüßen
,
Winboard Forum
, September 19, 2006 »
Sherwin Bitboards
Re: New bitboard move generator
by
Harald Lüßen
,
Winboard Forum
, September 21, 2006
From PGN databases to a better evaluation
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, July 11, 2007
Re: BitBoard Tests Magic v Non-Rotated 32 Bits v 64 Bits
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, August 24, 2007 »
Sliding Piece Attacks
(Bitboard methods compared)
Python PGN reader and opening databases
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, November 11, 2007
Re: Bitboard Engine
by
Harald Lüßen
,
Winboard Forum
, Aprril 10, 2008
2010 ...
Perft and en_passant
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, September 11, 2012 »
Perft
,
En passant
Draw by 50 move rule or mate
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, October 13, 2012 »
Fifty-move Rule
Re: 5th WCCC 1986, video on youtube
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, March 20, 2013 (English summary) »
WCCC 1986 Video
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Elephant
from
WBEC Ridderkerk
References
^
Elephant 1.00, a new winboard engine
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, March 15, 2004
^
Re: BitBoard Tests Magic v Non-Rotated 32 Bits v 64 Bits
by
Harald Lüßen
,
CCC
, August 24, 2007
^
Re: Compact Bitboard Attacks
by
Harald Lüßen
,
Winboard Forum
, September 13, 2006
^
Re: New bitboard move generator
by
Harald Lüßen
,
Winboard Forum
, September 19, 2006
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Elephant
Sep 19, 2016
Exploding Bitboards
Mar 9, 2015
Fifty-move Rule
Aug 9, 2017
Harald Lüßen
Mar 20, 2013
Michael Sherwin
Dec 18, 2017
People
Feb 28, 2018
Perft
Sep 26, 2017
Perft Results
Feb 10, 2018
Python
Jan 31, 2018
Sliding Piece Attacks
May 27, 2016
WCCC 1986
Jul 27, 2017
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Harald Lüßen,
a German software developer, computer chess programmer and author of the WinBoard compliant chess engine Elephant [1], which is known for some bitboard comparisons in sliding piece attacks [2]. In the late 80s, Harald already wrote two private chess programs, one in GFA-Basic, and the second one in C for the Atari ST. After more than 10 years "out of business", he found bitboard explanations in the German magazine Computerschach und Spiele, and started his work on Elephant in August 2002. He proposed Exploding Bitboards [3] and elaborated on Michael Sherwin's approach dubbed Sherwin Bitboards [4].
Forum Posts
2004
2005 ...
2010 ...
External Links
References
What links here?