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[[FILE:Wilhelm Steinitz.jpg|border|right|thumb|| Wilhelm Steinitz <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Steinitz Wilhelm Steinitz], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref>]]
'''Wilhelm''',<br/>
a chess program by [[Rafael B. Andrist]] with an own [[GUI]] running under [[Windows]] with focus on [[Endgame|endgame]] research. The chess engine is witten in [[C]] with some small [[x86]] [[Assembly]] routines, the GUI written in [[Basic#VB|Visual Basic]] <ref>[http://immortalchess.net/forum/showthread.php?t=14614 Wilhelm] by silversurfer, [[Computer Chess Forums|Immortal Chess Forum]], March 20, 2012</ref>. Wilhelm knows about [[Corresponding Squares|co-ordinate squares]] in [[Pawn Endgame|pawn endgames]] with completly blocked pawns, and solves the [[Lasker-Reichhelm Position]] (Fine #70) instantly <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=188245 Re: Fine 70 same 7 engines (more)] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], September 10, 2001</ref>. It supports 5 and 6 men [[Nalimov Tablebases]] and features special [[Endgame Tablebases|EGTB]] analysis modes <ref>[http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=785 Wilhelm update] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[Computer Chess Forums|CCRL Discussion Board]], August 23, 2006</ref>. Wilhelm was used to model fallible endgame play <ref> [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4550/ Reference Fallible Endgame Play]''. [[ICGA Journal#26_2|ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2]]</ref> as elaborated by its author and [[Guy Haworth]]. Experiments agree well with a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markov_model Markov Model] theory <ref>[[Guy Haworth]], [[Rafael B. Andrist]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4548/ Model Endgame Analysis]''. [[Advances in Computer Games 10]]</ref>.
=Screen Shot=
[[FILE:WilhelmGUI.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42946]]
Wilhelm [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42946 Wilhelm 1.50 in action] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=881 Ruxy Sylwyka], [[CCC]], March 20, 2012</ref>
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#ChessLegend|Chess legends]]
* [[Various Classifications#GivenName|Given Name]]
* [[Steinitz]]
=Publications=
* [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4550/ Reference Fallible Endgame Play]''. [[ICGA Journal#26_2|ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2]]
* [[Guy Haworth]], [[Rafael B. Andrist]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4548/ Model Endgame Analysis]''. [[Advances in Computer Games 10]]
* [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2005'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4523/ Deeper model endgame analysis]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical_Computer_Science_%28journal%29 Theoretical Computer Science], Vol. 349, No. 2
=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=184365 chess program "Wilhelm" released] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], August 19, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=196905 Program "Wilhelm" updated] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], November 11, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=283417 Wilhelm 1.43 available - support of new EGTB format] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], February 10, 2003
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=318675 new "Wilhelm", access to 42p EGTB] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], September 30, 2003
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=364329 Bug/glitch in Nalimov Code (and in Wilhelm)?] by [[Dieter Bürssner]], [[CCC]], May 09, 2004
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=378631 WILHELM is the testing tool ...] by [[Guy Haworth]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2004
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=426728 Re: Freezer vs. Wilhelm] by [[Eiko Bleicher]], [[CCC]], May 18, 2005 » [[Freezer]]
* [http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=785 Wilhelm update] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[Computer Chess Forums|CCRL Discussion Board]], August 23, 2006
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42946 Wilhelm 1.50 in action] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=881 Ruxy Sylwyka], [[CCC]], March 20, 2012
* [http://immortalchess.net/forum/showthread.php?t=14614 Wilhelm] by silversurfer, [[Computer Chess Forums|Immortal Chess Forum]], March 20, 2012
=External Links=
==Chess Program==
* [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:software_for_solving_chess_problems Software for solving chess problems / puzzles / endgame studies] from [[Ron Murawski|Ron Murawski's]] [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=home Computer-Chess Wiki] ([[Wilhelm]] download)
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm Wilhelm from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_%28name%29 Wilhelm (name) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Steinitz Wilhelm Steinitz from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Wilhelm_Scream A Wilhelm Scream] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruiner#The_King_is_Dead The King is Dead] (2005), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLt2gM52wF8|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:Engine]]
[[Category:Chess Legend]]
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[[FILE:Wilhelm Steinitz.jpg|border|right|thumb|| Wilhelm Steinitz <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Steinitz Wilhelm Steinitz], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref>]]
'''Wilhelm''',<br/>
a chess program by [[Rafael B. Andrist]] with an own [[GUI]] running under [[Windows]] with focus on [[Endgame|endgame]] research. The chess engine is witten in [[C]] with some small [[x86]] [[Assembly]] routines, the GUI written in [[Basic#VB|Visual Basic]] <ref>[http://immortalchess.net/forum/showthread.php?t=14614 Wilhelm] by silversurfer, [[Computer Chess Forums|Immortal Chess Forum]], March 20, 2012</ref>. Wilhelm knows about [[Corresponding Squares|co-ordinate squares]] in [[Pawn Endgame|pawn endgames]] with completly blocked pawns, and solves the [[Lasker-Reichhelm Position]] (Fine #70) instantly <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=188245 Re: Fine 70 same 7 engines (more)] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], September 10, 2001</ref>. It supports 5 and 6 men [[Nalimov Tablebases]] and features special [[Endgame Tablebases|EGTB]] analysis modes <ref>[http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=785 Wilhelm update] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[Computer Chess Forums|CCRL Discussion Board]], August 23, 2006</ref>. Wilhelm was used to model fallible endgame play <ref> [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4550/ Reference Fallible Endgame Play]''. [[ICGA Journal#26_2|ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2]]</ref> as elaborated by its author and [[Guy Haworth]]. Experiments agree well with a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markov_model Markov Model] theory <ref>[[Guy Haworth]], [[Rafael B. Andrist]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4548/ Model Endgame Analysis]''. [[Advances in Computer Games 10]]</ref>.
=Screen Shot=
[[FILE:WilhelmGUI.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42946]]
Wilhelm [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42946 Wilhelm 1.50 in action] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=881 Ruxy Sylwyka], [[CCC]], March 20, 2012</ref>
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#ChessLegend|Chess legends]]
* [[Various Classifications#GivenName|Given Name]]
* [[Steinitz]]
=Publications=
* [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4550/ Reference Fallible Endgame Play]''. [[ICGA Journal#26_2|ICGA Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2]]
* [[Guy Haworth]], [[Rafael B. Andrist]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4548/ Model Endgame Analysis]''. [[Advances in Computer Games 10]]
* [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[Guy Haworth]] ('''2005'''). ''[http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/4523/ Deeper model endgame analysis]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical_Computer_Science_%28journal%29 Theoretical Computer Science], Vol. 349, No. 2
=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=184365 chess program "Wilhelm" released] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], August 19, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=196905 Program "Wilhelm" updated] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], November 11, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=283417 Wilhelm 1.43 available - support of new EGTB format] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], February 10, 2003
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=318675 new "Wilhelm", access to 42p EGTB] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[CCC]], September 30, 2003
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=364329 Bug/glitch in Nalimov Code (and in Wilhelm)?] by [[Dieter Bürssner]], [[CCC]], May 09, 2004
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=378631 WILHELM is the testing tool ...] by [[Guy Haworth]], [[CCC]], July 23, 2004
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=426728 Re: Freezer vs. Wilhelm] by [[Eiko Bleicher]], [[CCC]], May 18, 2005 » [[Freezer]]
* [http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=785 Wilhelm update] by [[Rafael B. Andrist]], [[Computer Chess Forums|CCRL Discussion Board]], August 23, 2006
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42946 Wilhelm 1.50 in action] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=881 Ruxy Sylwyka], [[CCC]], March 20, 2012
* [http://immortalchess.net/forum/showthread.php?t=14614 Wilhelm] by silversurfer, [[Computer Chess Forums|Immortal Chess Forum]], March 20, 2012
=External Links=
==Chess Program==
* [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:software_for_solving_chess_problems Software for solving chess problems / puzzles / endgame studies] from [[Ron Murawski|Ron Murawski's]] [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=home Computer-Chess Wiki] ([[Wilhelm]] download)
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm Wilhelm from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_%28name%29 Wilhelm (name) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Steinitz Wilhelm Steinitz from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Wilhelm_Scream A Wilhelm Scream] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruiner#The_King_is_Dead The King is Dead] (2005), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLt2gM52wF8|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
<references />
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