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In 1992, a novel [[Template:ICGA Journal Awards|Award]] was instituted by the [[ICCA]], the ''ICCA Journal Award''. The Award is to be adjudicated annually to a first-time author for the best article in the [[ICGA Journal|ICCA/ICGA Journal]] in the year under consideration.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Award Winner
! Article
! Published in
|-
! 1993
| [[Peter Jansen]]
| [[Peter Jansen]] ('''1993'''). ''KQKR: Speculatively Thwarting a Human Opponent.''
| [[ICGA Journal#16_1|Vol. 16, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 1994
| [[Chrilly Donninger]]
| [[Chrilly Donninger]] ('''1993'''). ''Null Move and Deep Search: Selective-Search Heuristics for Obtuse Chess Programs''.
| [[ICGA Journal#16_3|Vol. 16, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 1995
| [[Bradley Kuszmaul]]
| [[Bradley Kuszmaul]] ('''1995'''). ''The StarTech Massively Parallel Chess Program''.
| [[ICGA Journal#18_1|Vol. 18, No. 1]]
| [http://supertech.csail.mit.edu/papers/startech.pdf pdf]
|-
! 1996
| [[Michael Buro]]
| [[Michael Buro]] ('''1995'''). ''ProbCut: An Effective Selective Extension of the Alpha-Beta Algorithm.''
| [[ICGA Journal#18_2|Vol. 18, No. 2]]
| [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/%7Emburo/ps/probcut.pdf pdf]
|-
! 1997
| [[Mark Brockington]]
| [[Mark Brockington]] ('''1996'''). ''A Taxonomy of Parallel Game-Tree Search Algorithms''.
| [[ICGA Journal#19_3|Vol. 19, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 1998
| [[Andreas Junghanns]]
| [[Andreas Junghanns]] ('''1998'''). ''Are there Practical Alternatives to Alpha-Beta?''
| [[ICGA Journal#21_1|Vol. 21, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 1999
| [[Ernst A. Heinz]]
| [[Ernst A. Heinz|Ernst Heinz]] ('''1998'''). ''[http://people.csail.mit.edu/heinz/dt/node33.html Efficient Interior-Node Recognition].''
| [[ICGA Journal#21_3|Vol. 21, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 2000
| [[Darse Billings]]
| [[Darse Billings]] ('''2000'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content23-1.htm#THOUGHTS%20ON%20ROSHAMBO Thoughts on RoShamBo]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#23_1|Vol. 23, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2001
| [[Thomas Thomsen]]
| [[Thomas Thomsen]] ('''2000'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content23-4.htm#LAMBDA-SEARCH Lambda-Search in Game Trees with Application to Go]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#23_4|Vol. 23, No. 4]]
|
|-
! 2002
| [[Ren Wu]]
| [[Ren Wu]], [[Don Beal]] ('''2001'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content24-3.htm#FAST Fast, Memory-efficient Retrograde Algorithms]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#24_3|Vol. 24, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 2003
| [[David Fotland]]
| [[David Fotland]] ('''2002'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content25-4.htm#STATIC%20EYE Static Eye in "The Many Faces of Go"]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#25_4|Vol. 25, No. 4]]
|
|-
! 2004
| [[Haw-ren Fang]]
| [[Haw-ren Fang]], [[Tsan-sheng Hsu]], [[Shun-Chin Hsu]] ('''2004'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content27-1.htm#INFCHESS Checking Indefinitely in Chinese-Chess Endgames]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#27_1|Vol. 27, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2005
| [[Kohei Noshita]]
| [[Kohei Noshita]] ('''2005'''). ''Union-Connections and Straightforward Winning Strategies in Hex''. + ''Companion pdf''
| [[ICGA Journal#28_1|Vol. 28, No. 1]]
| [http://chess.cs.uec.ac.jp/%7Enoshita/hex88proof.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2006
| [[Fridel Fainshtein]]
| [[Fridel Fainshtein]], [[Yaakov HaCohen-Kerner]] ('''2006'''). ''A Chess Composer of Two-Move Mate Problems''.
| [[ICGA Journal#29_1|Vol. 29, No. 1]]
| [http://homedir.jct.ac.il/~kerner/pdf_docs/ICGA_computer_composer.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2007
| [[Gian Piero Favini]]
| [[Paolo Ciancarini]], [[Gian Piero Favini]] ('''2007'''). ''A Program to Play Kriegspiel''.
| [[ICGA Journal#30_1|Vol. 30, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2008
| [[Rémi Coulom]]
| [[Rémi Coulom]] ('''2007'''). ''[http://remi.coulom.free.fr/Amsterdam2007/ Computing “Elo Ratings” of Move Patterns in the Game of Go]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#30_4|Vol. 30, No. 4]]
| [http://remi.coulom.free.fr/Amsterdam2007/icgaj.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2009
| [[Nathan Sturtevant]]
| [[Nathan Sturtevant]] ('''2008'''). ''An Analysis of UCT in Multi-Player Games''.
| [[ICGA Journal#31_1|Vol. 31, No. 1]]
| [http://web.cs.du.edu/%7Esturtevant/papers/mpuct_icga.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2010
| [[Yoshikuni Sato]]
| [[Yoshikuni Sato]], [[Daisuke Takahashi]], [[Reijer Grimbergen]] ('''2010'''). ''A Shogi Program based on Monte-Carlo Tree Search''.
| [[ICGA Journal#33_2|Vol. 33, No. 2]]
| [http://www.teu.ac.jp/gamelab/RESEARCH/ICGAJournal2010.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2011
| [[Petr Baudiš]]
| [[Petr Baudiš]] ('''2011'''). ''Balancing MCTS by Dynamically Adjusting the Komi Value''.
| [[ICGA Journal#34_3|Vol. 34, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 2012
| [[Diogo R. Ferreira]]
| [[Diogo R. Ferreira]] ('''2012'''). ''Determining the Strength of Chess Players Based on Actual Play''.
| [[ICGA Journal#35_1|Vol. 35, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2013
| [[Kunihito Hoki]]
| [[Kunihito Hoki]], [[Tomoyuki Kaneko]], [[Akihiro Kishimoto]], [[Takeshi Ito]] ('''2013'''). ''Parallel Dovetailing and its Application to Depth-First Proof-Number Search''.
| [[ICGA Journal#36_1|Vol. 36, No. 1]]
|
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Award Winner
! Article
! Published in
|-
! 1993
| [[Peter Jansen]]
| [[Peter Jansen]] ('''1993'''). ''KQKR: Speculatively Thwarting a Human Opponent.''
| [[ICGA Journal#16_1|Vol. 16, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 1994
| [[Chrilly Donninger]]
| [[Chrilly Donninger]] ('''1993'''). ''Null Move and Deep Search: Selective-Search Heuristics for Obtuse Chess Programs''.
| [[ICGA Journal#16_3|Vol. 16, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 1995
| [[Bradley Kuszmaul]]
| [[Bradley Kuszmaul]] ('''1995'''). ''The StarTech Massively Parallel Chess Program''.
| [[ICGA Journal#18_1|Vol. 18, No. 1]]
| [http://supertech.csail.mit.edu/papers/startech.pdf pdf]
|-
! 1996
| [[Michael Buro]]
| [[Michael Buro]] ('''1995'''). ''ProbCut: An Effective Selective Extension of the Alpha-Beta Algorithm.''
| [[ICGA Journal#18_2|Vol. 18, No. 2]]
| [http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/%7Emburo/ps/probcut.pdf pdf]
|-
! 1997
| [[Mark Brockington]]
| [[Mark Brockington]] ('''1996'''). ''A Taxonomy of Parallel Game-Tree Search Algorithms''.
| [[ICGA Journal#19_3|Vol. 19, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 1998
| [[Andreas Junghanns]]
| [[Andreas Junghanns]] ('''1998'''). ''Are there Practical Alternatives to Alpha-Beta?''
| [[ICGA Journal#21_1|Vol. 21, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 1999
| [[Ernst A. Heinz]]
| [[Ernst A. Heinz|Ernst Heinz]] ('''1998'''). ''[http://people.csail.mit.edu/heinz/dt/node33.html Efficient Interior-Node Recognition].''
| [[ICGA Journal#21_3|Vol. 21, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 2000
| [[Darse Billings]]
| [[Darse Billings]] ('''2000'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content23-1.htm#THOUGHTS%20ON%20ROSHAMBO Thoughts on RoShamBo]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#23_1|Vol. 23, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2001
| [[Thomas Thomsen]]
| [[Thomas Thomsen]] ('''2000'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content23-4.htm#LAMBDA-SEARCH Lambda-Search in Game Trees with Application to Go]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#23_4|Vol. 23, No. 4]]
|
|-
! 2002
| [[Ren Wu]]
| [[Ren Wu]], [[Don Beal]] ('''2001'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content24-3.htm#FAST Fast, Memory-efficient Retrograde Algorithms]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#24_3|Vol. 24, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 2003
| [[David Fotland]]
| [[David Fotland]] ('''2002'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content25-4.htm#STATIC%20EYE Static Eye in "The Many Faces of Go"]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#25_4|Vol. 25, No. 4]]
|
|-
! 2004
| [[Haw-ren Fang]]
| [[Haw-ren Fang]], [[Tsan-sheng Hsu]], [[Shun-Chin Hsu]] ('''2004'''). ''[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/journal/contents/content27-1.htm#INFCHESS Checking Indefinitely in Chinese-Chess Endgames]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#27_1|Vol. 27, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2005
| [[Kohei Noshita]]
| [[Kohei Noshita]] ('''2005'''). ''Union-Connections and Straightforward Winning Strategies in Hex''. + ''Companion pdf''
| [[ICGA Journal#28_1|Vol. 28, No. 1]]
| [http://chess.cs.uec.ac.jp/%7Enoshita/hex88proof.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2006
| [[Fridel Fainshtein]]
| [[Fridel Fainshtein]], [[Yaakov HaCohen-Kerner]] ('''2006'''). ''A Chess Composer of Two-Move Mate Problems''.
| [[ICGA Journal#29_1|Vol. 29, No. 1]]
| [http://homedir.jct.ac.il/~kerner/pdf_docs/ICGA_computer_composer.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2007
| [[Gian Piero Favini]]
| [[Paolo Ciancarini]], [[Gian Piero Favini]] ('''2007'''). ''A Program to Play Kriegspiel''.
| [[ICGA Journal#30_1|Vol. 30, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2008
| [[Rémi Coulom]]
| [[Rémi Coulom]] ('''2007'''). ''[http://remi.coulom.free.fr/Amsterdam2007/ Computing “Elo Ratings” of Move Patterns in the Game of Go]''.
| [[ICGA Journal#30_4|Vol. 30, No. 4]]
| [http://remi.coulom.free.fr/Amsterdam2007/icgaj.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2009
| [[Nathan Sturtevant]]
| [[Nathan Sturtevant]] ('''2008'''). ''An Analysis of UCT in Multi-Player Games''.
| [[ICGA Journal#31_1|Vol. 31, No. 1]]
| [http://web.cs.du.edu/%7Esturtevant/papers/mpuct_icga.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2010
| [[Yoshikuni Sato]]
| [[Yoshikuni Sato]], [[Daisuke Takahashi]], [[Reijer Grimbergen]] ('''2010'''). ''A Shogi Program based on Monte-Carlo Tree Search''.
| [[ICGA Journal#33_2|Vol. 33, No. 2]]
| [http://www.teu.ac.jp/gamelab/RESEARCH/ICGAJournal2010.pdf pdf]
|-
! 2011
| [[Petr Baudiš]]
| [[Petr Baudiš]] ('''2011'''). ''Balancing MCTS by Dynamically Adjusting the Komi Value''.
| [[ICGA Journal#34_3|Vol. 34, No. 3]]
|
|-
! 2012
| [[Diogo R. Ferreira]]
| [[Diogo R. Ferreira]] ('''2012'''). ''Determining the Strength of Chess Players Based on Actual Play''.
| [[ICGA Journal#35_1|Vol. 35, No. 1]]
|
|-
! 2013
| [[Kunihito Hoki]]
| [[Kunihito Hoki]], [[Tomoyuki Kaneko]], [[Akihiro Kishimoto]], [[Takeshi Ito]] ('''2013'''). ''Parallel Dovetailing and its Application to Depth-First Proof-Number Search''.
| [[ICGA Journal#36_1|Vol. 36, No. 1]]
|
|}
