Peter Kappler
Peter Kappler,
an American aerospace engineer, software developer, master-ranked USCF chess player [2], and computer chess programmer and consultant.
Peter received a B.Sc. in aerospace engineering from University of Texas at Austin in 1992.
He is co-founder and director of the Austin Chess Club [3], serves as webmaster of the Texas Chess Association [4] [5],
and is author of the private chess engine Grok [6].
Peter Kappler was computer chess consultant for Andrew Bujalski's 2013 feature film Computer Chess [7].
Forum Posts
1995 ...
- MVV/LVA and SEE - what do they mean? by Peter Kappler, rgcc, August 28, 1995 » MVV/LVA, SEE
- nodes per second - how to count? by Peter Kappler, rgcc, January 20, 1997 » Nodes per Second
- Re: Java chess program? by Peter Kappler, rgcc, May 31, 1997
- u2600 - rook sac from Lambchop-Grok by Peter Kappler, CCC, April 27, 1999
- Most entertaining game in round 1? My vote is Centaur-Fritz by Peter Kappler, CCC, June 15, 1999 » WCCC 1999
- ICC Championship - lets decide on a time control by Peter Kappler, CCC, November 15, 1999
2000 ...
- diminishing returns w/ increased search depth? by Peter Kappler, CCC, January 27, 2000 » Diminishing Returns
- Re: Bookup by Peter Kappler, CCC, February 23, 2000 » Bookup
- CCT3 - nice first day for Bringer by Peter Kappler, CCC, May 26, 2001 » CCT3, Bringer
- CCT5 - Grok, Rounds 1-4 by Peter Kappler, CCC, January 21, 2003 » CCT5
- to Peter Kappler - re:Grok by Scott Farrell, CCC, November 13, 2003
- Re: OliThink GUI in Java... Complete source posted by Peter Kappler, CCC, November 26, 2009 » OliThink
2010 ...
- Re: WinBoard protocol extension proposal: exclude moves by Peter Kappler, CCC, November 17, 2010 » Chess Engine Communication Protocol
- Re: Computer Chess - the movie by Peter Kappler, CCC, July 30, 2011 » Computer Chess
- Re: Easy engine to use for testing by Peter Kappler, CCC, June 10, 2012 » The Art of Evaluation
- Re: Transposition table usage in quiescent search? by Peter Kappler, CCC, March 03, 2013 » Transposition Table, Quiescence Search
- Google's AlphaGo team has been working on chess by Peter Kappler, CCC, December 06, 2017 » AlphaZero
External Links
- Peter Kappler | LinkedIn
- Peter Kappler (@pkappler) | Twitter
- pkappler (Peter Kappler) · GitHub
- The United States Chess Federation - A New Lens on Computer Chess by Dr. Alexey Root, August 14, 2011
- The United States Chess Federation - The Making of Computer Chess by Dr. Alexey Root, July 17, 2013 » Computer Chess
- Peter Kappler - IMDb
References
- ↑ Peter Kappler | LinkedIn
- ↑ The United States Chess Federation - The Making of Computer Chess by Dr. Alexey Root, July 17, 2013
- ↑ Austin Chess Club - FAQ
- ↑ Welcome to the new TCA website! - Texas Chess Association
- ↑ Texas Knights - The official publication of the Texas Chess Association, Volume 52, Number 4, March-April 2011
- ↑ inactive Private Engine List from Computer-Chess Wiki by Ron Murawski
- ↑ The United States Chess Federation - The Making of Computer Chess by Dr. Alexey Root, July 17, 2013