Julien Marcel

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Julien Marcel, a French jurist, professor of law, and avocational computer chess programmer. He made first chess programming experiences in the early 90s, when he wrote a little chess program in Basic for the Commodore Amiga 500, applying the Minimax principle none recursively. Years later, he learned about Alpha-Beta from Paul Verhelst's chess programming pages, and in summer 2007 started to work on his UCI compatible engine Prédateur, written in Pascal using the Lazarus IDE along with its Free Pascal compiler. Julien is active poster in Computer Chess Forums and served as moderator in CCC.

=Forum Posts=
 * Daily iPhone chess programs releases by Julien Marcel, CCC, March 08, 2011 » Chess Tiger
 * An interesting book with some insights on Bob's Cray Blitz by Julien Marcel, CCC, June 23, 2011 » Cray Blitz, WCCC 1983
 * Determining the age of TT buckets by Julien Marcel, CCC, Sepember 18, 2011 » Transposition Table
 * Marvin Minsky and the look-ahead efficiency in chess by Julien Marcel, CCC, February 06, 2012 » Marvin Minsky
 * ICCA Journal by Julien Marcel, CCC, February 25, 2012 » ICCA Journal
 * Lazy SMP by Julien Marcel, CCC, December 27, 2012 » Lazy SMP
 * How beautiful is your code? by Julien Marcel, CCC, January 15, 2013 » Programming Languages
 * New Mac Compiles (+ Website) by Julien Marcel, CCC, August 26, 2013

=External Links=
 * Marcel Julien from blitzchess.fr (French)
 * Prédateur blog
 * Mac Chess Engines Repository hosted by Julien Marcel » Macintosh

=References=

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