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'''Pawnder''',<br/>
a chess program by [[Truman Collins]] which played all three of [[Don Beal|Don Beal's]] [[Uniform-Platform Computer Chess Championship]] in [[UPCCC 1992|1992]], [[UPCCC 1993|1993]] and [[UPCCC 1994|1994]].
Truman Collins wrote Pawnder as senior project in computer science at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_University Willamette University], starting in 1985.
Pawnder runs on a [[IBM PC|PC]] under [[MS-DOS]], and applies [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] with [[Transposition Table|hash tables]].
It reached a [[Depth|depth]] of 5 or 6 [[Ply|plies]] in about 15 seconds on an average PC of that time
<ref>[http://www.tkcs-collins.com/truman/pawnder/pawnder.shtml Pawnder Chess Program]</ref>.
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.chess/c/USZ-JlNvqRI/m/Yn68mNr08xAJ QMW computer chess] by [[Don Beal]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rec.games.chess]], August 19, 1993 ยป [[UPCCC 1993]]
=External Links=
* [http://www.tkcs-collins.com/truman/pawnder/pawnder.shtml Pawnder Chess Program]
* [https://app.chessclub.com/profile/Pawnder Finger Pawnder] from [[Internet Chess Club|ICC]]
=References=
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'''Pawnder''',<br/>
a chess program by [[Truman Collins]] which played all three of [[Don Beal|Don Beal's]] [[Uniform-Platform Computer Chess Championship]] in [[UPCCC 1992|1992]], [[UPCCC 1993|1993]] and [[UPCCC 1994|1994]].
Truman Collins wrote Pawnder as senior project in computer science at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_University Willamette University], starting in 1985.
Pawnder runs on a [[IBM PC|PC]] under [[MS-DOS]], and applies [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] with [[Transposition Table|hash tables]].
It reached a [[Depth|depth]] of 5 or 6 [[Ply|plies]] in about 15 seconds on an average PC of that time
<ref>[http://www.tkcs-collins.com/truman/pawnder/pawnder.shtml Pawnder Chess Program]</ref>.
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.chess/c/USZ-JlNvqRI/m/Yn68mNr08xAJ QMW computer chess] by [[Don Beal]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rec.games.chess]], August 19, 1993 ยป [[UPCCC 1993]]
=External Links=
* [http://www.tkcs-collins.com/truman/pawnder/pawnder.shtml Pawnder Chess Program]
* [https://app.chessclub.com/profile/Pawnder Finger Pawnder] from [[Internet Chess Club|ICC]]
=References=
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