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'''Philippe Fabiani''',<br/>
a French chess player and avocational computer chess programmer.
After learning chess at age seven, his computer chess interest arouse when he owned his own first [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computer]], a [[Chess-Master|Chessmaster Radiophon]],
and later more advanced chess computers as well as playing chess programs on a [[x86|486]] [[IBM PC|PC]].
Philippe started computer chess programming when he discovered [[Tom Kerrigan|Tom Kerrigan's]] [[TSCP]] in the internet.
He ported TSCP to [[C sharp|C#]] <ref>[http://www.tckerrigan.com/Chess/TSCP/Community/ Tom Kerrigan's Home Page - Community]</ref> and [[Pascal]] using [[Delphi|Delphi 7]],
which gradually evolved into his own engine, [[Delphil]] <ref>[http://delphil.nexgate.ch/English/thanks.html Delphil - thanks]</ref>.
=Quotes=
Philippe Fabiani summarized his ups and downs in chess programming with a quote by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyodor_Dostoyevsky Fyodor Dostoyevsky]
<ref>[http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/common/info/les-programmeurs/fabiani-philippe.html Fabiani Philippe] from [http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/index.php blitzchess.fr] by [[Eric Belot]] (French)</ref>
<ref>[http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/19376 Notes from Underground Quotes By Fyodor Dostoyevsky]</ref>:
But man is a fickle and disreputable creature and perhaps, like a chess-player, is interested in the process of attaining his goal rather than the goal itself.
=External Links=
* [http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/common/info/les-programmeurs/fabiani-philippe.html Fabiani Philippe] from [http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/index.php blitzchess.fr] by [[Eric Belot]] (French)
* [http://delphil.nexgate.ch/English/ Delphil - home]
=References=
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'''Philippe Fabiani''',<br/>
a French chess player and avocational computer chess programmer.
After learning chess at age seven, his computer chess interest arouse when he owned his own first [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computer]], a [[Chess-Master|Chessmaster Radiophon]],
and later more advanced chess computers as well as playing chess programs on a [[x86|486]] [[IBM PC|PC]].
Philippe started computer chess programming when he discovered [[Tom Kerrigan|Tom Kerrigan's]] [[TSCP]] in the internet.
He ported TSCP to [[C sharp|C#]] <ref>[http://www.tckerrigan.com/Chess/TSCP/Community/ Tom Kerrigan's Home Page - Community]</ref> and [[Pascal]] using [[Delphi|Delphi 7]],
which gradually evolved into his own engine, [[Delphil]] <ref>[http://delphil.nexgate.ch/English/thanks.html Delphil - thanks]</ref>.
=Quotes=
Philippe Fabiani summarized his ups and downs in chess programming with a quote by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyodor_Dostoyevsky Fyodor Dostoyevsky]
<ref>[http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/common/info/les-programmeurs/fabiani-philippe.html Fabiani Philippe] from [http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/index.php blitzchess.fr] by [[Eric Belot]] (French)</ref>
<ref>[http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/19376 Notes from Underground Quotes By Fyodor Dostoyevsky]</ref>:
But man is a fickle and disreputable creature and perhaps, like a chess-player, is interested in the process of attaining his goal rather than the goal itself.
=External Links=
* [http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/common/info/les-programmeurs/fabiani-philippe.html Fabiani Philippe] from [http://www.blitzchess.fr/fr/index.php blitzchess.fr] by [[Eric Belot]] (French)
* [http://delphil.nexgate.ch/English/ Delphil - home]
=References=
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