José Antônio Fabiano Mendes

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José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, a Brazilian mathematician and historian of mathematics with interests in computer science, chess and computer chess. He contributed to Tim Krabbé's chess records , Edward Winter's Chess Seesaw , and is mentioned on various sites related to puzzles and mathematics. José was frequent poster in CCC in the early 2000s with focus on test-positions and studies.

=Forum Posts=

2000

 * Pawn endings [blocked pawns] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, January 26, 2000
 * OSTRICH-KAISSA, Stockholm 1974 by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, March 01, 2000 » WCCC 1974
 * "The Tale of a Small Tree" by M.M.Botvinnik [fragment] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, March 09, 2000 » Mikhail Botvinnik, Réti Endgame Study
 * "A fantastic mate in seven" by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, March 10, 2000
 * Test position:Colle-O´Hanlon;Nice,1930 [13...Kg6 or 13...Kg8] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, March 13, 2000
 * Off-topic:How Long Before Superintelligence? by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, March 27, 2000
 * Deception and Enchantment in the Life of the Automaton Chess Player by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, April 25, 2000
 * "Techmate" by Garry Kasparov by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, May 02, 2000 » Kasparov versus Deep Blue 1997
 * Sidney Samole (1935-2000) by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, October 18, 2000 » Sidney Samole
 * Schach 2.7 vs Cray Blitz [1986 World Computer Chess Championship] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, October 24, 2000 » WCCC 1986 Adjudication
 * Dark Thought-IM Johan van Mil [2406 * 12st AEGON, Round 5 April 22, 1997] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, October 24, 2000 » Aegon 1997

2001

 * Twin miniatures [by Werner Speckmann,1955 Mate in 17 and Mate in 13] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, January 26, 2001
 * KBNKP [a miniature study,mate in 34] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, March 29, 2001
 * Cray Blitz vs Belle [1981 North American Computer Chess Championship] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, August 29, 2001 » ACM 1981

2002 ...

 * Crafty-IsiChess,CCT4,r11 ==> A move to avoid? by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, January 29, 2002 » CCT4, Zugzwang
 * Test Position = Study by David Przepiorka [Vorwärts, 1910] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, February 05, 2004
 * Test Position = Ruffian vs Shredder = Leiden 2004 [Round 7 23. Qxb4?] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, April 27, 2004 » ICT 2004
 * Bilbao = I Mundial de Personas contra Ordenadores by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, July 28, 2004 » Man vs Machine Team Championship
 * Test Position = GM Tony Miles vs Deep Thought, 1989 [14...Bxh2!!] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, September 09, 2004 » Deep Thought
 * Kasparov [HBR interview : 'IBM committed a crime against science.'] by José Antônio Fabiano Mendes, CCC, April 26, 2005 » Deep Blue

=External Links=
 * The Chess Seesaw by Edward Winter
 * The 70*70 Square Puzzle by Thomas Wolf » Backtracking
 * A Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem From Heron's Formula II by Alexander Bogomolny, Cut the Knot
 * Golden Ratio in Geometry, Cut the Knot
 * CTK Wiki Math - Algebra - Product of Four Consecutive Integers

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