Alexander Lyashuk

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Alexander Lyashuk, a Belorussian computer scientist and software engineer at Google Switzerland. He graduated in 2005 from Belarusian State University in Minsk. Alexander Lyashuk is primary developer of Leela Chess Zero, in particular the rewritten Lc0 engine , which replaced the initial LCZero, running up to ten times faster on Nvidia GPUs.

=Forum Posts=

2018

 * Re: LC0 finally? by crem, CCC, June 22, 2018
 * Re: Has Silver written any code for "his" ZeusX? by Alexander Lyashuk, LCZero Forum, August 02, 2018
 * Re: Chess Programming Wiki by crem, CCC, August 30, 2018 » Music
 * Re: 2900 Elo points progress, 10 million games, 330 nets by crem, CCC, November 25, 2018
 * Re: Alphazero news by crem, CCC, December 07, 2018
 * Re: Alphazero news by crem, CCC, December 07, 2018

2019

 * Re: Lc0 Evaluation Explanation by Alexander Lyashuk, CCC, September 03, 2019
 * My failed attempt to change TCEC NN clone rules by Alexander Lyashuk, CCC, September 14, 2019 » TCEC

=Blog Posts=
 * Test20 progress by crem, LCZero blog, August 31, 2018
 * Lc0 v0.19.0-rc1 (UPD: rc2) has been released by crem, LCZero blog, November 9, 2018
 * Lc0 v0.19.0 has been released by crem, LCZero blog, November 9, 2018
 * AlphaZero paper, and Lc0 v0.19.1 by crem, LCZero blog, December 07, 2018 » AlphaZero

=External Links=
 * Alexander Lyashuk | Facebook
 * mooskagh (Alexander Lyashuk) · GitHub
 * GitHub - mooskagh/lc0: The rewritten engine, originally for cudnn. Now all other backends have been ported here
 * Interview with Alexander Lyashuk about the recent success of Lc0, Chessdom, February 6, 2019 » TCEC Season 14

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