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[[FILE:CharlesRoberson.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html| Charles Roberson <ref>[http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html The 2008 Third Annual ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Chamionships] Site Pics from [[University of Alabama at Birmingham|UAB]] » [[ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Championship]], [[ACCA 2008]]</ref> ]]
'''Charles Roberson''',<br/>
an American computer scientist and as chess programmer, author of the chess engines [[NoonianChess]], [[Telepath]] and [[Ares US|Ares]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30424 Ares 1.0 in honor of the NASA Ares I-X Space Rocket] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 31, 2009</ref>. He graduated in 1986 from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_University Elon University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon,_North_Carolina Elon, North Carolina], and developed his first program NoonianChess for five years to participate at the [[WCCC 2002]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maastricht Maastricht] <ref>[http://org.elon.edu/compsci/newsletterf03.pdf NoonianChess Competes in World Chess Championships] (pdf), Interface, Vol. 2, December 2003, The Computing Sciences Department of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_University Elon University]</ref>.
=ACCA=
Charles Roberson serves as organizer of the [[ACCA|Americas' Computer Chess Association (ACCA)]], the associated ''Americas' Computer Chess League'' <ref>[http://aigames.net/ACCA/AmericasComputerChessLeague.html The Americas' Computer Chess League]</ref> with the [[ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Championship]] from [[ACCA 2006|2006]] until [[ACCA 2012|2012]],
and the annual [[ACCA World Computer Rapid Chess Championship]].
=Photos=
[[FILE:ACCA2008.JPG|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html]]
[[Robert Hyatt|Bob Hyatt]], [[Charles Roberson]], [[Pradu Kannan]], [[Brian Richardson]] and Ted Summers, [[ACCA 2008]] <ref>[http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html The 2008 Third Annual ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Chamionships] Site Pics from [[University of Alabama at Birmingham|UAB]] » [[ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Championship]], [[ACCA 2008]]</ref>
=Forum Posts=
==2000 ...==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=37265 NoonianChess 3.2.06 contents] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], May 14, 2002
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=279374 CCT5 & NoonianChess] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], January 25, 2003 » [[CCT5]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=351419 The Tobacco fields of my youth -- Parallel algorithms] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 26, 2004 » [[Parallel Search]]
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13421 plits per Second? - Bob?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], April 27, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14338 what is the current slope of the curve] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], June 07, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17546 king safety] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], November 02, 2007 » [[King Safety]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20070 Horizon Effect] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 09, 2008 <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next_%282007_film%29 Next (2007 film) from Wikipedia]</ref>
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20125 obvious/easy move] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 12, 2008 » [[Pondering]], [[Time Management]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=21149 Rule of Square test position] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 15, 2008 » [[Rule of the Square]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=25215 Hardware vs Software] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], December 02, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=26515 In C++, one does ? for circular dependencies?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 11, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=26775 An idea for a new WCCC format - what do you think?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 27, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30424 Ares 1.0 in honor of the NASA Ares I-X Space Rocket] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 31, 2009
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31506 ACCA stance on Ippo, Robbo and such] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], January 06, 2010 » [[ACCA]], [[Ippolit]], [[Robbolito]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33444 How does UCI proto handle ...... vs Xboard/winboard proto] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 24, 2010 » [[UCI]], [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39761 Modern Computer Chess Theory: Ply vs Rating limits] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], July 17, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41256 Ranking lists vs Rating lists vs what Engine is the best] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], November 29, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41388 Contest: Find Position with the most moves] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], December 09, 2011 » [[Chess#Maxima|Chess Maxima]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41685 Stats, Testing and Opening books] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], December 30, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41905 Lone minor piece penalty - What did Larry mean?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], January 10, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47226 Legal Reverse engineering of software] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 14, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47554 How to ponder] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 20, 2013 » [[Pondering]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=54014 The worse thing that happened to Chess] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 11, 2014
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=56426 Adam Hair's article on Pairwise comparison of engines] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 19, 2015 » [[Adam Hair]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=56427 Larry Kaufman, Math and "The Development of Chess Style] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 19, 2015 » [[Larry Kaufman]], [[Point Value]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=58069 New Ares Coming] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 28, 2015
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=63190 Cheating case-my quick analysis: Opinions/analysis requested] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 15, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67485 Issue with self play testing] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 18, 2018 » [[Engine Testing]], [[Match Statistics]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=67493 New version(s) of Ares] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 18, 2018 » [[Ares US|Ares]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68565 Ares GB - Happy Birthday Graham Banks] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 03, 2018 » [[Graham Banks]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68672&start=3 Re: What is Deep Learning?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 17, 2018 » [[Deep Learning]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=68753&start=3 Re: methods for tuning coefficients] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 30, 2018
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=122 Charles Roberson's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.thorstenczub.de/ares.html Charles Roberson Ares-Page] hosted by [[Thorsten Czub]]
* [http://aigames.net/ACCA/ComputerChessStartup.html How to Start Your First Computer Chess Program] by [[Charles Roberson]]
=References=
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[[FILE:CharlesRoberson.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html| Charles Roberson <ref>[http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html The 2008 Third Annual ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Chamionships] Site Pics from [[University of Alabama at Birmingham|UAB]] » [[ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Championship]], [[ACCA 2008]]</ref> ]]
'''Charles Roberson''',<br/>
an American computer scientist and as chess programmer, author of the chess engines [[NoonianChess]], [[Telepath]] and [[Ares US|Ares]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30424 Ares 1.0 in honor of the NASA Ares I-X Space Rocket] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 31, 2009</ref>. He graduated in 1986 from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_University Elon University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon,_North_Carolina Elon, North Carolina], and developed his first program NoonianChess for five years to participate at the [[WCCC 2002]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maastricht Maastricht] <ref>[http://org.elon.edu/compsci/newsletterf03.pdf NoonianChess Competes in World Chess Championships] (pdf), Interface, Vol. 2, December 2003, The Computing Sciences Department of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_University Elon University]</ref>.
=ACCA=
Charles Roberson serves as organizer of the [[ACCA|Americas' Computer Chess Association (ACCA)]], the associated ''Americas' Computer Chess League'' <ref>[http://aigames.net/ACCA/AmericasComputerChessLeague.html The Americas' Computer Chess League]</ref> with the [[ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Championship]] from [[ACCA 2006|2006]] until [[ACCA 2012|2012]],
and the annual [[ACCA World Computer Rapid Chess Championship]].
=Photos=
[[FILE:ACCA2008.JPG|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html]]
[[Robert Hyatt|Bob Hyatt]], [[Charles Roberson]], [[Pradu Kannan]], [[Brian Richardson]] and Ted Summers, [[ACCA 2008]] <ref>[http://aigames.net/ACCA/ACCAChampionships/ACCA2008Championships/SitePics.html The 2008 Third Annual ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Chamionships] Site Pics from [[University of Alabama at Birmingham|UAB]] » [[ACCA Americas' Computer Chess Championship]], [[ACCA 2008]]</ref>
=Forum Posts=
==2000 ...==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=37265 NoonianChess 3.2.06 contents] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], May 14, 2002
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=279374 CCT5 & NoonianChess] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], January 25, 2003 » [[CCT5]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=351419 The Tobacco fields of my youth -- Parallel algorithms] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 26, 2004 » [[Parallel Search]]
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13421 plits per Second? - Bob?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], April 27, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14338 what is the current slope of the curve] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], June 07, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17546 king safety] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], November 02, 2007 » [[King Safety]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20070 Horizon Effect] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 09, 2008 <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next_%282007_film%29 Next (2007 film) from Wikipedia]</ref>
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20125 obvious/easy move] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 12, 2008 » [[Pondering]], [[Time Management]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=21149 Rule of Square test position] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 15, 2008 » [[Rule of the Square]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=25215 Hardware vs Software] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], December 02, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=26515 In C++, one does ? for circular dependencies?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 11, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=26775 An idea for a new WCCC format - what do you think?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 27, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30424 Ares 1.0 in honor of the NASA Ares I-X Space Rocket] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 31, 2009
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31506 ACCA stance on Ippo, Robbo and such] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], January 06, 2010 » [[ACCA]], [[Ippolit]], [[Robbolito]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33444 How does UCI proto handle ...... vs Xboard/winboard proto] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 24, 2010 » [[UCI]], [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39761 Modern Computer Chess Theory: Ply vs Rating limits] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], July 17, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41256 Ranking lists vs Rating lists vs what Engine is the best] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], November 29, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41388 Contest: Find Position with the most moves] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], December 09, 2011 » [[Chess#Maxima|Chess Maxima]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41685 Stats, Testing and Opening books] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], December 30, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41905 Lone minor piece penalty - What did Larry mean?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], January 10, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47226 Legal Reverse engineering of software] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 14, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47554 How to ponder] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], March 20, 2013 » [[Pondering]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=54014 The worse thing that happened to Chess] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 11, 2014
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=56426 Adam Hair's article on Pairwise comparison of engines] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 19, 2015 » [[Adam Hair]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=56427 Larry Kaufman, Math and "The Development of Chess Style] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 19, 2015 » [[Larry Kaufman]], [[Point Value]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=58069 New Ares Coming] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 28, 2015
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=63190 Cheating case-my quick analysis: Opinions/analysis requested] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], February 15, 2017
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67485 Issue with self play testing] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 18, 2018 » [[Engine Testing]], [[Match Statistics]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=67493 New version(s) of Ares] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], May 18, 2018 » [[Ares US|Ares]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68565 Ares GB - Happy Birthday Graham Banks] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 03, 2018 » [[Graham Banks]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=68672&start=3 Re: What is Deep Learning?] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 17, 2018 » [[Deep Learning]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=68753&start=3 Re: methods for tuning coefficients] by [[Charles Roberson]], [[CCC]], October 30, 2018
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=122 Charles Roberson's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://www.thorstenczub.de/ares.html Charles Roberson Ares-Page] hosted by [[Thorsten Czub]]
* [http://aigames.net/ACCA/ComputerChessStartup.html How to Start Your First Computer Chess Program] by [[Charles Roberson]]
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