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'''Eric van Riet Paap''',<br/>
a Dutch [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain Blockchain] developer involved in the '''Blockchaingers''' innovation program <ref>[https://blockchaingers.org/p/about About the Blockchaingers - Blockchaingers Community]</ref>, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freediving Freediver], and former professional computer games and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia multimedia] programmer with focus on [[Draughts]], [[Chess]], and [[Awari]], who also went to create the first Dutch [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation PlayStation] title ''Dodgem Arena'', a futuristic racing game <ref>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/dodgem-arena Dodgem Arena for PlayStation (1998)] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MobyGames MobyGames]</ref>.
His [[Draughts]] program [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=264 DIOS] won the gold medal at the [[1st Computer Olympiad#Draughts|1st Computer Olympiad]] in 1989 and the silver medal at the [[7th Computer Olympiad#Draughts|7th Computer Olympiad]] in 2002, his [[Awari]] program [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=419 MyProgram] won silver at the [[3rd Computer Olympiad#Awari|3rd Computer Olympiad]] in 1991.
=Computer Chess=
In chess, Eric van Riet Paap is famous for his [[Zen]] program running on a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcontroller microcontroller] with only 4 KiB [[Memory#ROM|ROM]] and 128 [[Byte|Bytes]] [[Memory#RAM|RAM]], which was later commercialized via [[Hegener & Glaser]] as ''Mephisto Mini'' <ref>[https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Mephisto_Mini Mephisto Mini] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)</ref>, ''Fidelity Marauder'' <ref>[https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Fidelity_Marauder Fidelity Marauder] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)</ref>, ''Fidelity Tiny Chess'' <ref>[http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/tiny.html Fidelity Tiny Chess (1991)] by [[Eric van Riet Paap]], from [[The Spacious Mind]]</ref> and other [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computers]].
Van Riet Paap is author of the [[IBM PC|PC]] chess program [[Genesis NL|Genesis]], the shared gold medal winner of the [[4th Computer Olympiad#Chess|4th Computer Olympiad 1992]], also participating the [[DOCCC 1992]], and co-authored by [[Huib-Jan Imbens]] as Genesis 2 the [[DOCCC 1993]], where it also played as a [[Parallel Search|parallel]] incarnation under the name [[Petunia]] running on a [[x86|486 PC]] controlling three [[Intel]] [[i860]] processors <ref>[[Peter van Diepen]] ('''1993'''). ''Report on the 13th Dutch Computer-Chess Championship''. [[ICGA Journal#16_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4]]</ref>. Van Riet Paap's next chess program [[Turning Point]] <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/msg/50d158b6b30eb6a8 Re: Unsubstantiated claim in the Diep homepage] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 20, 1997</ref> played the [[Aegon 1996]].
=Chess Programs=
* [[Zen]]
* [[Genesis NL|Genesis]]
* [[Petunia]]
* [[Turning Point]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/jiWscU23jZQ/ype2R9nZjNYJ awari macala] by [[Eric van Riet Paap]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], December 05, 1994 » [[Awari]]
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/ktnqMsC1NFs/vL9NzRXyDKEJ Re: Just heard on CNN, IBM wins!] by [[Eric van Riet Paap]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 11, 1997
=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-van-riet-paap-51a76613b/ Eric van Riet Paap | LinkedIn]
* [https://blockchaingers.org/users/ericvanrietpaap Eric van Riet Paap - Blockchaingers Community]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=285 Eric van Riet Paap's ICGA Tournaments]
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Van_Riet_Paap,_Eric Van Riet Paap, Eric] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
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'''Eric van Riet Paap''',<br/>
a Dutch [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain Blockchain] developer involved in the '''Blockchaingers''' innovation program <ref>[https://blockchaingers.org/p/about About the Blockchaingers - Blockchaingers Community]</ref>, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freediving Freediver], and former professional computer games and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia multimedia] programmer with focus on [[Draughts]], [[Chess]], and [[Awari]], who also went to create the first Dutch [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation PlayStation] title ''Dodgem Arena'', a futuristic racing game <ref>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/dodgem-arena Dodgem Arena for PlayStation (1998)] from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MobyGames MobyGames]</ref>.
His [[Draughts]] program [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=264 DIOS] won the gold medal at the [[1st Computer Olympiad#Draughts|1st Computer Olympiad]] in 1989 and the silver medal at the [[7th Computer Olympiad#Draughts|7th Computer Olympiad]] in 2002, his [[Awari]] program [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=419 MyProgram] won silver at the [[3rd Computer Olympiad#Awari|3rd Computer Olympiad]] in 1991.
=Computer Chess=
In chess, Eric van Riet Paap is famous for his [[Zen]] program running on a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcontroller microcontroller] with only 4 KiB [[Memory#ROM|ROM]] and 128 [[Byte|Bytes]] [[Memory#RAM|RAM]], which was later commercialized via [[Hegener & Glaser]] as ''Mephisto Mini'' <ref>[https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Mephisto_Mini Mephisto Mini] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)</ref>, ''Fidelity Marauder'' <ref>[https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Fidelity_Marauder Fidelity Marauder] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php/Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki] (German)</ref>, ''Fidelity Tiny Chess'' <ref>[http://www.spacious-mind.com/html/tiny.html Fidelity Tiny Chess (1991)] by [[Eric van Riet Paap]], from [[The Spacious Mind]]</ref> and other [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computers]].
Van Riet Paap is author of the [[IBM PC|PC]] chess program [[Genesis NL|Genesis]], the shared gold medal winner of the [[4th Computer Olympiad#Chess|4th Computer Olympiad 1992]], also participating the [[DOCCC 1992]], and co-authored by [[Huib-Jan Imbens]] as Genesis 2 the [[DOCCC 1993]], where it also played as a [[Parallel Search|parallel]] incarnation under the name [[Petunia]] running on a [[x86|486 PC]] controlling three [[Intel]] [[i860]] processors <ref>[[Peter van Diepen]] ('''1993'''). ''Report on the 13th Dutch Computer-Chess Championship''. [[ICGA Journal#16_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4]]</ref>. Van Riet Paap's next chess program [[Turning Point]] <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/msg/50d158b6b30eb6a8 Re: Unsubstantiated claim in the Diep homepage] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], January 20, 1997</ref> played the [[Aegon 1996]].
=Chess Programs=
* [[Zen]]
* [[Genesis NL|Genesis]]
* [[Petunia]]
* [[Turning Point]]
=Forum Posts=
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/jiWscU23jZQ/ype2R9nZjNYJ awari macala] by [[Eric van Riet Paap]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgc]], December 05, 1994 » [[Awari]]
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/ktnqMsC1NFs/vL9NzRXyDKEJ Re: Just heard on CNN, IBM wins!] by [[Eric van Riet Paap]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 11, 1997
=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-van-riet-paap-51a76613b/ Eric van Riet Paap | LinkedIn]
* [https://blockchaingers.org/users/ericvanrietpaap Eric van Riet Paap - Blockchaingers Community]
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=285 Eric van Riet Paap's ICGA Tournaments]
* [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Van_Riet_Paap,_Eric Van Riet Paap, Eric] from [https://www.schach-computer.info/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite_En Schachcomputer.info Wiki]
=References=
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