Richard Pijl

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Richard Pijl, a Dutch computer scientist, M.Sc. from Delft University of Technology, and computer chess programmer. He is author of the chess engines The Baron and Crashtest Dummy. Since June 2008 Richard organized the The Chess Programmers Tournament in Belgium, where he actually lives near the Dutch border. From December 2012 until 2016 he was the secretary of the CSVN board.

=Photos= Richard Pijl and Peter Svidler, Mainz 2005 Richard Pijl, Mark Vogelgesang and Levon Aronian, Chess960CWC 2006 Cock de Gorter, Richard Pijl, 3rd DOCCC 2009

=Selected Publications=
 * Richard Pijl (2009). The 17th World Computer-Chess Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2 » WCCC 2009

=External Links=
 * Richard Pijl - Belgium | LinkedIn
 * The Baron's Lair
 * Richard Pijl's ICGA Tournaments
 * The Baron vs Aronjan by Eric van Reem 2004 (German)
 * Interview mit Richard Pijl, Programmierer des Chess960 Programms „The Baron“ by Eric van Reem 2004 (German)

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