Bruce Wright

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Bruce C. Wright, an American computer scientist, programmer and independent computer software professional. As graduate student at the Duke University in the 70s, Bruce Wright was early chess programmer and along with Tom Truscott and Eric Jensen, co-author of the chess program Duchess, which competed at ACM North American Computer Chess Championships from 1974 to 1979 and 1981, and the 2nd and 3rd World Computer Chess Championship in Toronto 1977 and Linz 1980.

=Publications=
 * C. Frank Starmer, Bruce C. Wright (1981). Minimizing the Impact of System Timing Constraints: Experience with a Microprocessor-Based Interface for Supporting Real-Time Graphics Data Entry. IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium'1981
 * Bruce C. Wright (1996). Routines prior to Main Search. Computer Chess Reports, Vol. 5, Nos. 3+4, p. 102 » Oracle - Quote by Bruce Wright
 * Michael Hauben, Ronda Hauben (1997). Netizens: On the History and Impact of Usenet and the Internet. Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN: 978-0-8186-7706-9

=Usenet Posts=

1982

 * Re: Chess position by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.chess, January 6, 1982
 * PSI [sic and other paranormal topics] by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.misc, April 15, 1982
 * Paranormal phenomena by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.misc, April 17, 1982
 * Microprocessors and so forth by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.space, June 22, 1982
 * Re: Microprocessors for Russian Shuttle, etc by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.space, June 22, 1982
 * Re: bug in chess program by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.chess, December 2, 1982
 * Re: Origin of Castling by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.chess, December 4, 1982
 * Re: Vietnamese Chess by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.chess, December 7, 1982
 * Re: Chess positions by Bruce C. Wright @ Duke University, net.chess, December 12, 1982

1996

 * Re: Transposition table by Bruce C. Wright, rgcc, January 27, 1996 » Transposition Table
 * Re: Transposition table by Bruce C. Wright, rgcc, January 28, 1996 » Duchess
 * Drawn games (Was Re: Transposition table) by Bruce C. Wright, rgcc, January 29, 1996

=External Links=
 * Bruce Wright's ICGA Tournaments
 * Bruce Wright | LinkedIn

=References=

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