Benny Antonsson

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Benny Antonsson, a Swedish programmer, who started to write a program that managed to solve mate-in-two problems in 1996 - implemented in Turbo Pascal and with an own graphical user interface and mouse support. Since 1999 he developed the Chess Engine Communication Protocol aka WinBoard compatible chess program Embracer, and in 2001 joined forces with Erik Robertsson, to work on Alarm aka Deamon.

=Forum Posts=

2001

 * Endgame evaluation by Benny Antonsson, CCC, November 25, 2001
 * Swedish programs by Benny Antonsson, CCC, December 04, 2001
 * Embracer 1.00 by Benny Antonsson, CCC, December 05, 2001
 * Principal Variation by Benny Antonsson, CCC, December 28, 2001 » Principal Variation

2002

 * Problem with short PV by Benny Antonsson, CCC, January 15, 2002
 * Extensions by Benny Antonsson, CCC, January 18, 2002 » Extensions
 * How to count the nodes? by Benny Antonsson, CCC, February 25, 2002 » Node
 * Contempt factor by Benny Antonsson, CCC, February 25, 2002 » Contempt Factor
 * Queen vs two rooks by Benny Antonsson, CCC, April 07, 2002
 * Some info about Ruffian by Benny Antonsson, CCC, July 29, 2002 » Ruffian
 * New Chess Engine ? by Benny Antonsson, Winboard Forum, November 13, 2002 » RattateChess

2003 ...

 * Winboard engine Alarm is released by Benny Antonsson, CCC, July 16, 2003
 * Bad trade by Benny Antonsson, CCC, January 30, 2004

=External Links=
 * Alarm - History

=References= Up one level