Peter Kappler

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Peter Kappler, an American aerospace engineer, software developer, chess player and computer chess programmer and consultant. Peter received a B.Sc. in aerospace engineering from University of Texas at Austin in 1992. He serves as webmaster of the Texas Chess Association , and is author of the private chess engine Grok. Peter Kappler was computer chess consultant for Andrew Bujalski's 2013 feature film Computer Chess.

=Forum Posts=

1999

 * u2600 - rook sac from Lambchop-Grok by Peter Kappler, CCC, April 27, 1999
 * ICC Championship - lets decide on a time control by Peter Kappler, CCC, November 15, 1999

2000 ...

 * Re: Bookup by Peter Kappler, CCC, February 23, 2000 » Bookup
 * CCT5 - Grok, Rounds 1-4 by Peter Kappler, CCC, January 21, 2003 » CCT5
 * to Peter Kappler - re:Grok by Scott Farrell, CCC, November 13, 2003
 * Re: OliThink GUI in Java... Complete source posted by Peter Kappler, CCC, November 26, 2009 » OliThink

2010 ...

 * Re: WinBoard protocol extension proposal: exclude moves by Peter Kappler, CCC, November 17, 2010 » Chess Engine Communication Protocol
 * Re: Computer Chess - the movie by Peter Kappler, CCC, July 30, 2011 » Computer Chess
 * Re: Easy engine to use for testing by Peter Kappler, CCC, June 10, 2012 » The Art of Evaluation
 * Re: Transposition table usage in quiescent search? by Peter Kappler, CCC, March 03, 2013 » Transposition Table, Quiescence Search
 * Google's AlphaGo team has been working on chess by Peter Kappler, CCC, December 06, 2017 » AlphaZero

=External Links=
 * Peter Kappler | LinkedIn
 * The United States Chess Federation - The Making of Computer Chess by Dr. Alexey Root, July 17, 2013 » Computer Chess

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