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Brian Richardson, a retired American IT professional holding a B.Sc. Computer Science from Rutgers University in 1978. Doing computer chess since 1971, Brian Richardson is author of the private Chess Engine Communication Protocol compatible chess engine Tinker. More recently, inspired by AlphaGo and AlphaZero publications along with the open source developments around Leela Chess Zero, Brian tinkers around with neural networks and Monte-Carlo tree search.

=Forum Posts=

2003 ...

 * Itanium2 Testing Crafty & Tinker Informal Results by Brian Richardson, CCC, February 16, 2003 » Itanium
 * Tinker Scores Re: STATIC EVAL TEST (provisional) by Brian Richardson, CCC, February 21, 2004
 * Tinker 64 Bit Speedup (Early Results) by Brian Richardson, CCC, March 30, 2004
 * BitBoard Tests Magic v Non-Rotated 32 Bits v 64 Bits by Brian Richardson, CCC, August 24, 2007
 * Doubled and Backward Pawn Engine "Definitions" by Brian Richardson, CCC, September 07, 2009

2010 ...
2018
 * Yet Another Testing Question by Brian Richardson, CCC, September 15, 2012
 * Parallel Search to Fixed Depth by Brian Richardson, CCC, January 17, 2016 » Parallel Search
 * Re: An AlphaZero inspired project by Brian Richardson, CCC, December 21, 2017 » AlphaZero
 * Re: Chess reinforcement learning by AlphaGo Zero methods by Brian Richardson, CCC, March 09, 2018
 * Re: MCTS beginner questions by Brian Richardson, CCC, April 27, 2018
 * Re: Egbb dll neural network support by Brian Richardson, CCC, May 30, 2018 » Neural Networks
 * cutechess-cli running python engines under win7 by Brian Richardson, CCC, August 18, 2018 » Cutechess-cli, Python
 * Play v Lc0 on HGM's Server by Brian Richardson, CCC, November 26, 2018

=External Links=
 * Brian Richardson | LinkedIn

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