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**[[Home]] * [[Engines]] * Psycho** || [[image:psycho.jpg link="http://hitchcock.tv/mov/psycho/psycho.html"]] ||~ || **Psycho**, a chess program by [[Ian Kennedy]], which played the [[UPCCC 1993]] <ref>[[Don Beal]] (**1993**). //Report on the QMW 1993 Uniform-Platform Computer-Chess Championship.// [[ICGA Journal#16_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 3]]</ref> and [[UPCCC 1994]] [[Uniform-Platform Computer Chess Championship]] organized by [[Don Beal]]. An early prototype of Psycho applied [[https://chessprogramming.wikispaces.com/Float|floating point]] arithmetic, and as reported by Kennedy speed up by a factor of 10 after conversion to an integer [[Evaluation|evaluation]] [[Score|score]] <ref>[[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/y9QC3jsHuXY/zKboNNczE7MJ|Re: Which is better, IYHO]] by [[Ian Kennedy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], August 20, 1995</ref>. In 1997, Psycho applied a [[Parallel Search|parallel search]] on an [[Intel]] dual [[x86|Pentium]] [[SMP]] system running [[Windows|Windows NT 4.0]], splitting at the [[Root|root]] <ref>[[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/OUBw5LIIkoc/5VBOqmfdIrsJ|A parallel processing chess program for the 'Wintel' platform]] by [[Ian Kennedy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], March 9, 1997</ref>. || || [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho_%28film%29|Psycho (film)]] <ref>[[http://hitchcock.tv/mov/psycho/psycho.html|Psycho (1960)]] from [[http://hitchcock.tv/Hitchcock.html|Alfred Hitchcock - The Master of Suspense]]</ref> ||~ ||^ || [[toc]] =See also= * [[Various Classifications#Disease|Disease]] * [[Various Classifications#Fiction|Fiction]] * [[Psycho-Chess]] * [[PsycoChess]] =Forum Posts= * [[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess/browse_frm/thread/51267e26536fa912|QMW computer chess]] by [[Don Beal]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rec.games.chess]], August 19, 1993 * [[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/y9QC3jsHuXY/zKboNNczE7MJ|Re: Which is better, IYHO]] by [[Ian Kennedy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], August 20, 1995 * [[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/rrA9N-QGvyc/rpXOREzBMzgJ|Re: Playing for position (mobility)]] by [[Ian Kennedy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], October 01, 1995 » [[Mobility]] * [[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/OUBw5LIIkoc/5VBOqmfdIrsJ|A parallel processing chess program for the 'Wintel' platform]] by [[Ian Kennedy]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], March 9, 1997 » [[Parallel Search]] =External Links= * [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/psycho|psycho - Wiktionary]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho|Psycho from Wikipedia]] > [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho_%28film%29|Psycho (film) from Wikipedia]] > [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock#From_1960|Alfred Hitchcock from Wikipedia]] * [[Videos#Muse|Muse]] - [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho_%28Muse_song%29|Psycho]] (2015), [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube|YouTube]] Video > [[media type="youtube" key="UqLRqzTp6Rk"]] =References= <references /> =What links here?= [[include page="Psycho" component="backlinks" limit="40" ]] **[[Engines|Up one level]]**