Franck Zibi

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Franck Zibi, a French computer scientist, chess player, and senior developer at Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking. As computer chess programmer, he is author of the chess programs HpChess for the HP48 calculators family written in C, and its successors, the WinBoard compatible engines ZChess and Pharaon, both written in C++, the latter also UCI conform.

=Photos= Massy 2002, Round 5, Chess Tiger vs. Pharaon, Franck Zibi and Ernest Bonnem

=Forum Posts=
 * ANN : ZChess 2.0 (London) Released by Franck Zibi, CCC, September 02, 2000
 * Pharaon 2.50 for WinBoard is available by Franck Zibi, CCC, September 01, 2001
 * Pharaon 2.61 is available (with WinBoard and UCI support) by Franck Zibi, CCC, January 19, 2002
 * Re: Mail from Franck Zibi by Franck Zibi, CCC, December 30, 2004
 * Release of Pharaon v3.2 by Franck Zibi, CCC, January 08, 2005
 * Release of Pharaon v3.3 (with Chess 960 support) by Franck Zibi, CCC, June 17, 2005

=External Links=
 * Franck Zibi | LinkedIn
 * Zibi, Franck FIDE Chess Profile
 * Franck Zibi's ICGA Tournaments
 * Franck ZIBI Computer Chess Page
 * An Introduction to Bitboards by Franck Zibi » Bitboards
 * Meet the Authors by Ed Schröder
 * “20 Questions” with Franck Zibi (Author of Pharaon), Questions by Michael Diosi, Frank Quisinsky and Christopher Conkie, April 2005

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