Claude Jarry
Claude Jarry [1]
Claude Jarry,
a Canadian computer scientist at Commission scolaire de Montréal, B.Sc. from McGill University in 1978.
While affiliated with McGill as student of Monroe Newborn, he began chess programming in 1976 as a class project [2].
His program dubbed L'Excentrique ran on Amdahl mainframe computers [3], at the WCCC 1980 in Linz with the first round victory versus Chess 4.9,
becoming strong fourth [4].
Forum Posts
- Re: Who is the better chess program author? by David Dory, CCC, December 13, 2001
External Links
References
- ↑ Claude Jarry | LinkedIn
- ↑ David Levy, Monroe Newborn (1982, 1983). All About Chess and Computers. Springer, Postscript: 1978 – 80 and BELLE The World Champion
- ↑ Ben Mittman, Monroe Newborn (1980). Computer chess at ACM 79: the tournament and the man vs. man and machine match. Communications of the ACM, Vol. 23, No. 1
- ↑ David Levy, Ben Mittman, Monroe Newborn (1980). 3rd World Computer Chess Championship. ICCA Newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 3
