László Szalai

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László Szalai, a Hungarian computer scientist affiliated with the Institute of Wood Science, University of Sopron, Sopron. As computer chess programmer, László is author of the Chess Engine Communication Protocol compatible chess engine Crux, which participated at the 1st ICT 2001 in Leiden. Back home, László organized and established the Hungarian Chessprogram Open, which had its first appearance in July 2001 in Sopron.

=Photos & Games=

ICT 2001
ICT 2001: László Szalai and Gerd Isenberg, IsiChess - Crux [Event "ICT 2001"] [Site "Leiden NED"] [Date "2001.05.19"] [Round "5"] [White "IsiChess"] [Black "Crux"] [Result "1-0"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.a4 O-O 9.Qd3 Nc6 10.Nd5 Be6 11.Bd2 Bxd5 12.exd5 e4 13.Qe3 Ne5 14.O-O Qc8 15.Nd4 Kh8 16.b3 Re8 17.c4 Bd8 18.Bc3 Bb6 19.Qg3 Qd7 20.Rfd1 Neg4 21.Bxg4 Nxg4 22.Re1 f5 23.Re2 Bxd4 24.Bxd4 Ne5 25.Qc3 Nd3 26.f3 Nf4 27.Ree1 Rac8 28.Qd2 Nd3 29.Re2 Kg8 30.fxe4 fxe4 31.Qg5 Kh8 32.Qh4 Qf5 33.Rf1 Qg6 34.Re3 Rf8 35.Qxe4 Rxf1+ 36.Kxf1 Rf8+ 37.Kg1 Qxe4 38.Rxe4 Kg8 39.Re3 Nf4 40.g3 Ng6 41.Bb6 Rf7 42.Re8+ Nf8 43.c5 dxc5 44.Bxc5 b5 45.Ra8 bxa4 46.bxa4 a5 47.Kg2 h6 48.h3 Rf5 49.Be7 Rxd5 50.Rxf8+ Kh7 51.Ra8 Rd2+ 52.Kf3 Rd3+ 53.Kf4 Rd4+ 54.Ke5 Rxa4 55.Ra7 Kg6 56.Bf8 Kh7 57.Bxg7 Kg6 58.Bf8 Ra1 59.Rg7+ Kh5 60.Be7 Re1+ 61.Kd6 Rxe7 62.Kxe7 1-0

MASPV 2002
MASPV 2002: Csaba Szûts and László Szalai, Pandix - Crux [Event "MASPV 2002"] [Site "Sopron, Hungary"] [Date "2002.04.20"] [Round "1"] [White "Pandix"] [Black "Crux"] [Result "1/2-1/2"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 Qxd5 6.Nf3 Qf5 7.Qb3 Nc6 8.Bd2 O-O 9.e3 Bd6 10.Nb5 Ne4 11.Bd3 Nxd2 12.Nxd2 Qg5 13.O-O Qe7 14.a3 a6 15.Nxd6 cxd6 16.Qb6 Bd7 17.Rac1 Rfc8 18.Rc2 Nd8 19.Qb3 Rxc2 20.Bxc2 Bb5 21.Rc1 d5 22.a4 Be2 23.Bb1 Nc6 24.Qc2 g6 25.Ne4 Bg4 26.Ng3 e5 27.h3 Be6 28.dxe5 Qb4 29.Ne2 Rc8 30.Qc3 Qxa4 31.Qd2 Nxe5 32.Rxc8+ Bxc8 33.Qxd5 Nc6 34.Nc3 Qa5 35.Qxa5 Nxa5 36.Ba2 Kg7 37.Ne4 Bd7 38.Nd6 f5 39.f4 Kf6 40.e4 fxe4 41.Kf2 e3+ 42.Kxe3 Be6 43.Ne4+ Ke7 44.Bxe6 Kxe6 45.Ng5+ Ke7 46.Nxh7 Nc4+ 47.Kd4 Nxb2 48.g4 b6 49.h4 a5 50.h5 gxh5 51.gxh5 a4 52.Kc3 Nd1+ 53.Kb4 Kf7 54.Kxa4 Kg7 55.Ng5 Kh6 56.Ne4 Kxh5 57.f5 Ne3 58.Kb5 Nxf5 59.Kxb6 1/2-1/2

=Selected Publications=
 * László Szalai, Zoltán Pödör (2015). Laser based optical nondestructive method for evaluation of the pine timber strength. Proceedings: 19th International Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation of Wood Symposium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

=Forum Posts=
 * Crux for Test... by WYx, Winboard Forum, February 09, 2000
 * ...thanx for crux beta Testers... by WYx, Winboard Forum, March 18, 2000
 * :-) ...many results with crux 01.10... by WYx, Winboard Forum, March 18, 2000
 * Leiden 2001, SOS-Crux ... by WYx, CCC, May 23, 2001
 * Crux webpage updated and fixed by WYx, Winboard Forum, MarCH 20, 2004

=External Links=
 * Crux homepage

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