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'''Wappler''', <ref>Wappler, an Austrian colloquial term of abuse for clumsy, inept or limited people, this epithet is also used for people (male) who pretend to be competent and able, but in reality are completely incapable (translated from [http://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wappler Wappler – Wiktionary.de])</ref><br/>
a chess program written by [[Thomas Mally]] in the early 90s, running on an [[IBM PC]] under [[MS-DOS]] with an own [[GUI]]. The aim of Wrappler was to be a [[Tactics|tactical]] program. It had a rudimentary [[Evaluation|evaluation]], and used a [[Brute-Force|brute-force]] search with [[Iterative Deepening|iterative deepening]], heavily relying on [[Check Extensions|check]] and [[Passed Pawn Extensions|passed pawn extensions]]. A layer of 4 [[Ply|plies]] [[Quiescence Search|quiescence]] was completed by a sequence [[Captures|capturing]] on the last [[Target Square|destination square]] <ref>[[Thomas Mally]] ('''1992'''). ''Wappler Lebt - Der Nimzo Schock und die Folgen''. [[Modul]] 1/1992</ref>.
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:wappler.gif|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm]]
Wappler <ref>[http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm Septober - Computerschach] by [[Herbert Marquardt]]</ref>
=Publications=
* [[Thomas Mally]] ('''1992'''). ''Wappler Lebt - Der Nimzo Schock und die Folgen''. [[Modul]] 1/1992
=External Links=
* [https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wappler Wappler – Wiktionary] (German)
=References=
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'''Wappler''', <ref>Wappler, an Austrian colloquial term of abuse for clumsy, inept or limited people, this epithet is also used for people (male) who pretend to be competent and able, but in reality are completely incapable (translated from [http://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wappler Wappler – Wiktionary.de])</ref><br/>
a chess program written by [[Thomas Mally]] in the early 90s, running on an [[IBM PC]] under [[MS-DOS]] with an own [[GUI]]. The aim of Wrappler was to be a [[Tactics|tactical]] program. It had a rudimentary [[Evaluation|evaluation]], and used a [[Brute-Force|brute-force]] search with [[Iterative Deepening|iterative deepening]], heavily relying on [[Check Extensions|check]] and [[Passed Pawn Extensions|passed pawn extensions]]. A layer of 4 [[Ply|plies]] [[Quiescence Search|quiescence]] was completed by a sequence [[Captures|capturing]] on the last [[Target Square|destination square]] <ref>[[Thomas Mally]] ('''1992'''). ''Wappler Lebt - Der Nimzo Schock und die Folgen''. [[Modul]] 1/1992</ref>.
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:wappler.gif|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm]]
Wappler <ref>[http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm Septober - Computerschach] by [[Herbert Marquardt]]</ref>
=Publications=
* [[Thomas Mally]] ('''1992'''). ''Wappler Lebt - Der Nimzo Schock und die Folgen''. [[Modul]] 1/1992
=External Links=
* [https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wappler Wappler – Wiktionary] (German)
=References=
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