Enrique Irazoqui

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Enrique Irazoqui, (July 05, 1944 – September 16, 2020) was a Catalan professor of literature, expert in information technology, artificial intelligence and computer chess, and actor - most famous for his role as Jesus Christ in The Gospel According to St. Matthew (Il vangelo secondo Matteo), Italy 1964 by Pier Paolo Pasolini.

=Computer Chess= Enrique Irazoqui was editor of the annual Computer Chess Digest, and organizer and arbiter of various tournaments and matches. Well known are his Cadaqués Computer Tournaments. In 2002, he was the arbiter during the Kramnik vs Deep Fritz chess match in Bahrain, which ended in a tie. At the Man vs Machine Team Championship 2004 in Bilbao, Enrique Irazoqui served as co-organizer and computer chess advisor.

=Selected Publications=
 * Danny Kopec, Enrique Irazoqui, Ivan Bratko (1983). The Updated Bratko-Kopec Test. Computer Chess Digest Annual pp. 45-63

=Forum Posts=
 * Enrique Irazoqui, Dead by Fernando Villegas, Hiarcs Forum, April 04, 2021

=External Links=
 * Enrique Irazoqui from Wikipedia
 * Enrique Irazoqui from the Internet Movie Database
 * The gospel according to Enrique Irazoqui!, ChessBase News, April 18, 2003

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