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'''MSCP''',<br/>
'''M'''arcel's '''S'''imple '''C'''hess '''P'''rogram by [[Marcel van Kervinck]] <ref>[http://marcelk.net/mscp/ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program]</ref>, a small, simple, yet complete [[Open Source Engines|open source chess engine]] released under the [[Free Software Foundation#GPL|GNU GPL]]. It works with both, the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]] and [[icsdrone]].
=Features=
==[[Board Representation]]==
* [[8x8 Board]]
==[[Search]]==
* [[Iterative Deepening]]
* [[Aspiration Windows]]
* [[Alpha-Beta]]
* [[Transposition Table]]
* [[Quiescence Search]]
* [[History Heuristic]]
* [[Move Ordering|Move Sorting]]
==[[Evaluation]]==
* [[Material]]
* [[Piece-Square Tables]]
* [[Square Control]]
==Misc==
* [[Opening Book]]
=MSCP-PAR=
As subject of his Bachelor thesis, ''Parallelizing a Simple Chess Program'', [[Brian Greskamp]] implemented a parallel version of MSCP dubbed '''MSCP-PAR''', using [[Parallel Search#PrincipalVariationSplitting|principal variation splitting]] <ref>[[Brian Greskamp]] ('''2003'''). ''Parallelizing a Simple Chess Program''. [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/8e1b/da134a45bd362c61827e99fd1e2cb624079d.pdf pdf]</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Acronym|Acronym]]
* [[Floyd]]
* [[Rookie]]
* [[TSCP]]
=Derivatives=
* [[Djenghis]] <ref>[http://old.csvn.nl/partic02.html Participants 22nd Open Dutch Computer-Chess Championship 19, 20, 26, 27 Oct. 2002, Leiden, Netherlands] [[Marcel van Kervinck]] is not involved in the current development of Djenghis. [[Theo van der Storm|Theo]], October 29, 2002</ref>
=Publications=
* [[Brian Greskamp]] ('''2003'''). ''Parallelizing a Simple Chess Program''. [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/8e1b/da134a45bd362c61827e99fd1e2cb624079d.pdf pdf]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=64315 Other programs like TSCP, SCP, and MSCP?] by Pete Galati, [[CCC]], August 11, 1999
=External Links=
* [http://marcelk.net/mscp/ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program]
=References=
<references />
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'''MSCP''',<br/>
'''M'''arcel's '''S'''imple '''C'''hess '''P'''rogram by [[Marcel van Kervinck]] <ref>[http://marcelk.net/mscp/ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program]</ref>, a small, simple, yet complete [[Open Source Engines|open source chess engine]] released under the [[Free Software Foundation#GPL|GNU GPL]]. It works with both, the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]] and [[icsdrone]].
=Features=
==[[Board Representation]]==
* [[8x8 Board]]
==[[Search]]==
* [[Iterative Deepening]]
* [[Aspiration Windows]]
* [[Alpha-Beta]]
* [[Transposition Table]]
* [[Quiescence Search]]
* [[History Heuristic]]
* [[Move Ordering|Move Sorting]]
==[[Evaluation]]==
* [[Material]]
* [[Piece-Square Tables]]
* [[Square Control]]
==Misc==
* [[Opening Book]]
=MSCP-PAR=
As subject of his Bachelor thesis, ''Parallelizing a Simple Chess Program'', [[Brian Greskamp]] implemented a parallel version of MSCP dubbed '''MSCP-PAR''', using [[Parallel Search#PrincipalVariationSplitting|principal variation splitting]] <ref>[[Brian Greskamp]] ('''2003'''). ''Parallelizing a Simple Chess Program''. [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/8e1b/da134a45bd362c61827e99fd1e2cb624079d.pdf pdf]</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Acronym|Acronym]]
* [[Floyd]]
* [[Rookie]]
* [[TSCP]]
=Derivatives=
* [[Djenghis]] <ref>[http://old.csvn.nl/partic02.html Participants 22nd Open Dutch Computer-Chess Championship 19, 20, 26, 27 Oct. 2002, Leiden, Netherlands] [[Marcel van Kervinck]] is not involved in the current development of Djenghis. [[Theo van der Storm|Theo]], October 29, 2002</ref>
=Publications=
* [[Brian Greskamp]] ('''2003'''). ''Parallelizing a Simple Chess Program''. [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/8e1b/da134a45bd362c61827e99fd1e2cb624079d.pdf pdf]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=64315 Other programs like TSCP, SCP, and MSCP?] by Pete Galati, [[CCC]], August 11, 1999
=External Links=
* [http://marcelk.net/mscp/ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program]
=References=
<references />
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