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[[FILE:François Boucher 012.jpg|border|right|thumb|Jupiter and Callisto <ref>[[Arts#Boucher|François Boucher]] - Jupiter and Callisto, 1744 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Boucher François Boucher - Wikimedia Commons]</ref> ]]
'''Kallisto''',<br/>
a former commercial chess program <ref>[http://www.schachversand.de/d/detail/software/128.html Bart Westrate - Kallisto II: 25,05 Euro - Schachprogramm] from [[Schachversand Niggemann]] (German)</ref> by [[Bart Weststrate]], running on [[x86]] under the [[MS-DOS]] operating system internally using 32-bit mode. Kallisto is written in [[Assembly]] and has an own [[GUI|graphical user interface]], initially [[6502]] later ported to [[Intel]]. Kallisto is known for one of the first commercial programs using [[Recursion|recursive]] [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] already in the 80s.
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:kallistoScreen.gif|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm]]
Kallisto's [[MS-DOS]] [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm Septober - Computerschach] by [[Herbert Marquardt]]</ref>
=Tournaments=
Kallisto had its debut at the [[DOCCC 1987]] running on a [[Commodore 64]] <ref>[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/12-1987,%20toernooibulletin%20van%20het%20Nederlands%20kampioenschap%20computerschaak%201987.pdf Zevende Nederlands Kampioenschap Computerschaak, Leiden 10, 11, 17 en 18 Oktober 1987.pdf] hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] » [[DOCCC 1987]]</ref>, and so far played in total 16 [[Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship|Dutch Open Computer Chess Championships]] from 1987 until 2011, runner up at [[DOCCC 1995]] and third at [[DOCCC 1996]]. It further played the [[WCCC 1989]] and [[WCCC 1992]], the [[WMCCC 1993]], [[WMCCC 1995]] and [[WMCCC 1997]], the [[ACM 1993]], the [[ICT 2010]] and [[ICT 2013]], and eight [[Aegon Tournaments]] from [[Aegon 1988]] until [[Aegon 1997]]. At the last [[Aegon 1997|Aegon Tournament]] in 1997, Kallisto gained the 4th place and was the best program with 4½/6 only losing from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Seirawan Yasser Seirawan] and wins versus [[Alex Kure]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ye_Rongguang Ye Rongguang], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Speelman Jonathan Speelman] and [[Heiner Matthias]], and a draw from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friso_Nijboer Friso Nijboer], and also drew two demonstration games versus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Timman Jan Timman] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand Viswanathan Anand] <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123%3Aaegon-1997&catid=26%3Amens-computer&Itemid=50&lang=en Aegon 1997], [[CSVN]] tournament site</ref> .
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Astronomy|Astronomy]]
* [[Jupiter]]
* [[Various Classifications#Mythology|Mythology]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=22950 Kallisto II] by Hannu Wegner, [[CCC]], July 26, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=25122 Kallisto 2 question] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[CCC]], August 20, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=194546 Kallisto??? New program?] by Kevin Strickland, [[CCC]], October 27, 2001
: [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=194601 Re: Kallisto??? New program?] by [[Kurt Utzinger]], [[CCC]], October 27, 2001
* [http://www.foro.meca-web.es/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=72&start=40#p8333 Re: La Máquina Preservadora. Programas de Ajedrez] by Luis a, [[Computer Chess Forums|Meca Foro]], August 31, 2015 (Spanish)
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=37 Kallisto's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=45810 The chess games of Kallisto] from [http://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto_%28disambiguation%29 Callisto (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto_%28mythology%29 Callisto (mythology) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto_%28moon%29 Callisto (moon) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/204_Kallisto 204 Kallisto from Wikipedia]
* [[Videos#KazumiWatanabe|Kazumi Watanabe]], [[Videos#BillBruford|Bill Bruford]] & [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Berlin Jeff Berlin] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spice_of_Life_(Kazumi_Watanabe_album) Hiper K | City], 1987, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zmxnfzl86Q|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
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'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[FILE:François Boucher 012.jpg|border|right|thumb|Jupiter and Callisto <ref>[[Arts#Boucher|François Boucher]] - Jupiter and Callisto, 1744 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Boucher François Boucher - Wikimedia Commons]</ref> ]]
'''Kallisto''',<br/>
a former commercial chess program <ref>[http://www.schachversand.de/d/detail/software/128.html Bart Westrate - Kallisto II: 25,05 Euro - Schachprogramm] from [[Schachversand Niggemann]] (German)</ref> by [[Bart Weststrate]], running on [[x86]] under the [[MS-DOS]] operating system internally using 32-bit mode. Kallisto is written in [[Assembly]] and has an own [[GUI|graphical user interface]], initially [[6502]] later ported to [[Intel]]. Kallisto is known for one of the first commercial programs using [[Recursion|recursive]] [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] already in the 80s.
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:kallistoScreen.gif|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm]]
Kallisto's [[MS-DOS]] [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm Septober - Computerschach] by [[Herbert Marquardt]]</ref>
=Tournaments=
Kallisto had its debut at the [[DOCCC 1987]] running on a [[Commodore 64]] <ref>[http://www.schaakcomputers.nl/hein_veldhuis/database/files/12-1987,%20toernooibulletin%20van%20het%20Nederlands%20kampioenschap%20computerschaak%201987.pdf Zevende Nederlands Kampioenschap Computerschaak, Leiden 10, 11, 17 en 18 Oktober 1987.pdf] hosted by [[Hein Veldhuis]] » [[DOCCC 1987]]</ref>, and so far played in total 16 [[Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship|Dutch Open Computer Chess Championships]] from 1987 until 2011, runner up at [[DOCCC 1995]] and third at [[DOCCC 1996]]. It further played the [[WCCC 1989]] and [[WCCC 1992]], the [[WMCCC 1993]], [[WMCCC 1995]] and [[WMCCC 1997]], the [[ACM 1993]], the [[ICT 2010]] and [[ICT 2013]], and eight [[Aegon Tournaments]] from [[Aegon 1988]] until [[Aegon 1997]]. At the last [[Aegon 1997|Aegon Tournament]] in 1997, Kallisto gained the 4th place and was the best program with 4½/6 only losing from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Seirawan Yasser Seirawan] and wins versus [[Alex Kure]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ye_Rongguang Ye Rongguang], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Speelman Jonathan Speelman] and [[Heiner Matthias]], and a draw from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friso_Nijboer Friso Nijboer], and also drew two demonstration games versus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Timman Jan Timman] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand Viswanathan Anand] <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123%3Aaegon-1997&catid=26%3Amens-computer&Itemid=50&lang=en Aegon 1997], [[CSVN]] tournament site</ref> .
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Astronomy|Astronomy]]
* [[Jupiter]]
* [[Various Classifications#Mythology|Mythology]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=22950 Kallisto II] by Hannu Wegner, [[CCC]], July 26, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=25122 Kallisto 2 question] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[CCC]], August 20, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=194546 Kallisto??? New program?] by Kevin Strickland, [[CCC]], October 27, 2001
: [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=194601 Re: Kallisto??? New program?] by [[Kurt Utzinger]], [[CCC]], October 27, 2001
* [http://www.foro.meca-web.es/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=72&start=40#p8333 Re: La Máquina Preservadora. Programas de Ajedrez] by Luis a, [[Computer Chess Forums|Meca Foro]], August 31, 2015 (Spanish)
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=37 Kallisto's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=45810 The chess games of Kallisto] from [http://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto_%28disambiguation%29 Callisto (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto_%28mythology%29 Callisto (mythology) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto_%28moon%29 Callisto (moon) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/204_Kallisto 204 Kallisto from Wikipedia]
* [[Videos#KazumiWatanabe|Kazumi Watanabe]], [[Videos#BillBruford|Bill Bruford]] & [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Berlin Jeff Berlin] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spice_of_Life_(Kazumi_Watanabe_album) Hiper K | City], 1987, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zmxnfzl86Q|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
<references />
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