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'''Robert Houdart''',<br/>
a Belgian computer scientist, professional software developer, amateur astronomer <ref>[http://www.cruxis.com/scope/scope1100.htm Design and Construction of the 110 cm Cruxis Telescope]</ref> , former chess player <ref>[http://www.365chess.com/players/Robert_Houdart Robert Houdart chess games - 365Chess.com]</ref>, and author of the chess engine [[Houdini]], which appeared in 2010 as closed source engine, free for non-commercial use, and leading the [[IPON]] [[Engine Rating Lists|rating list]] by [[Ingo Bauer]] <ref>[http://www.inwoba.de/index.html IPON-Rating-List] by [[Ingo Bauer]]</ref> (January, 2011). In October 2011 with the release of Houdini 2, Robert Houdart has become professional chess programmer <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40245 Houdini 2 is released] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], September 02, 2011</ref>.

=Forum Posts=
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=342029&t=33762 Re: Visual C++ 2008 - good compiler/ linker settings for speed?] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], April 13, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=348905&t=34326 Re: Costeff Study 1979] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], May 16, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=354023&t=34673 Re: question on draw evaluation] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], June 07, 2010 » [[Draw Evaluation]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35453 Houdini 1.03 is available] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], July 15, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=361912&t=35338 Re: Mate in 17 revisited] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], July 16, 2010 » [[Zugzwang]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35469 Houdini 1.03a bug-fix is available] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], July 17, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=368026&t=35858 Re: Plain and fancy magic on modern hardware] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], August 26, 2010 » [[Magic Bitboards]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37091 Houdini 1.5 is released] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], December 15, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40245 Houdini 2 is released] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], September 02, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40673 Houdini 2 Aquarium released] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], October 09, 2011
* [http://www.open-chess.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1647 Computer Chess Biggest Liar] by [[Franklin Titus|kingliveson]], [[Computer Chess Forums|OpenChess Forum]], October 09, 2011 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40728 Houdini with 1:1 Robbolito-code?] by [[Dr. Alexander Schmidt]], [[CCC]], October 12, 2011</ref> <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=428534&t=40728 Re: Houdini with 1:1 Robbolito-code?] by [[Norman Schmidt]], [[CCC]], October 12, 2011</ref>
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=436153&t=41313 Re: Any plans for Houdini 3?] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], December 03, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=436467&t=41272 Re: Komodo 4 on long time control] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], December 04, 2011 » [[Komodo]], [[Strelka]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=50304 IPON results for Houdini 4] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], December 02, 2013 » [[IPON]]
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62035 Houdini 5 has been released] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], November 09, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65211 Houdini 6 has been released] by [[Robert Houdart]], [[CCC]], September 18, 2017

=External Links=
* [http://www.cruxis.com/index.htm Cruxis Telescope Construction]
* [http://www.cruxis.com/chess/houdini.htm Houdini Chess Engine]
* [http://www.365chess.com/players/Robert_Houdart Robert Houdart chess games - 365Chess.com]
* [http://chess-king.com/images/kingintromaterials/HoudartInterview/InterviewHoudiniA.pdf Interview of Robert Houdart, the Creator of the Strongest Chess Engine in the world: Houdini] (pdf), [http://chess-king.com/ chess-king.com]
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/houdini-3-the-world-s-strongest-che-engine-in-the-fritz-interface Houdini 3 – the world's strongest chess engine in the Fritz interface - Interview with Robert Houdart, author of Houdini], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], October 29, 2012
* [https://www.vg.no/sport/i/49e9q/han-har-laget-sjakk-computeren-carlsen-ikke-toer-moete Han har laget sjakk-computeren Carlsen ikke tør møte - VG Nett om Sjakk], November 20, 2013 (Norwegian) <ref>[https://de.chessbase.com/post/carlsen-wuerde-mit-2-8-verlieren "Carlsen würde mit 2:8 verlieren"], [[ChessBase|ChessBase.de]], November 20, 2013 (German)</ref> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Carlsen Magnus Carlsen from Wikipedia]</ref> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_2013 World Chess Championship 2013 - Wikipedia]</ref>
* [http://www.chessdom.com/robert-houdart-on-houdini-5-dev-in-tcec/ Robert Houdart on Houdini 5 dev in TCEC], [[Chessdom]], August 25, 2016 » [[TCEC Season 9]]
* [http://www.chessdom.com/interview-with-robert-houdart-mark-lefler-and-gm-larry-kaufman/ Interview with Robert Houdart, Mark Lefler and GM Larry Kaufman] by [[Nelson Hernandez]], [[Chessdom]], November 23, 2017 » [[TCEC Season 10]]
* [http://www.chessdom.com/interview-with-robert-houdart-author-of-the-champion-engine-houdini/ Interview with Robert Houdart, author of the champion engine Houdini], [[Chessdom]], December 08, 2017

=References=
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