Victor V. Vikhrev, a Russian physicist and scientist from the Kurchatov Institute in Moscow and computer chess programmer. Along with co-author Alexey Manjakhin, Victor is primary author of the chess program Centaur. Victor Vikhrev already started chess programming in 1971, his first chess program written in Algol played its first games on a BESM-6. Centaur was re-written in Pascal to run on an IBM PC [1].
Victor Vikhrev [2]

Photos

WCCC 1999: Victor Vikhrev in Centaur vs. Mini operated by Harald Prokop

Selected Publications

• Victor V. Vikhrev (1996) The Choice of a Research Direction, ICCA Journal Vol. 19, No. 2

External Links

• Victor Vikhrev's ICGA Tournaments

References

1. ^ Кентавр (Russian), Centaur, translated by Google Translate
2. ^ WCCC 1999: Victor Vikhrev in Centaur vs. Mini operated by Harald Prokop

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