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[[FILE:CockDeCorter99.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://old.csvn.nl/pics/orgvry.jpg|Cock de Gorter <ref>from Photo Composition of [[CSVN]] Board members and known visitors, [[DOCCC 1999]], [http://old.csvn.nl/docc99.html Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship 1999] old [[CSVN]] site</ref> ]] | [[FILE:CockDeCorter99.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://old.csvn.nl/pics/orgvry.jpg|Cock de Gorter <ref>from Photo Composition of [[CSVN]] Board members and known visitors, [[DOCCC 1999]], [http://old.csvn.nl/docc99.html Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship 1999] old [[CSVN]] site</ref> ]] | ||
| − | '''Cock de Gorter''',<br/> | + | '''Cock de Gorter''', (died on June 16, 2019)<br/> |
| − | was a Dutch computer chess expert | + | was a Dutch computer chess expert, [[:Category:Tournament Director|tournament organizer]], [[:Category:Opening Book Author|opening book author]], and former chairman of the [[CSVN|Dutch Computer Chess Federation (CSVN)]]. He was primary initiator and organizer of the famous [[Aegon Tournaments|Aegon Man-Machine Tournaments]] and book author of the chess programs [[The King]], [[Fritz]], famous for [[WCCC 1995#DBlueFritz|WCCC 1995 games]] versus [[Deep Blue|Deep Blue Prototype]] and the [[WCCC 1995#Playoff|playoff]] versus [[Star Socrates]] <ref>[http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=doc-431614f6cd6ed 8th World Computer Chess Championship] available as [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-1%20and%203-2%20and%203-3%20and%204-3.1995_WCCC/1995%20WCCC.062303014.sm.pdf pdf reprint] Courtesy of [[Monroe Newborn]] from [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref> <ref> [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess/browse_frm/thread/c7204a7e6dfb52d6 Deep Blue vs Kasparov, and some thoughts on 8th WCCC] by [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rec.games.chess]], June 05, 1995</ref> and [[Tao]], as well as various [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computers]]. Cock de Gorter died on June 16, 2019 on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_tumor brain cancer], aged 70 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71148&start=4 Re: Cock de Gorter passed away] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], [[CCC]], June 30, 2019</ref>. |
=Photos= | =Photos= | ||
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=Selected Publications= | =Selected Publications= | ||
| + | <ref>[https://dblp.org/pers/hd/g/Gorter:Cock_de dblp: Cock de Gorter]</ref> | ||
* [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1991'''). ''The 1991 Aegon Man-Computer Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#14_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2]] » [[Aegon 1991]] | * [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1991'''). ''The 1991 Aegon Man-Computer Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#14_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2]] » [[Aegon 1991]] | ||
* [[Bart Verbaan]], [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1993'''). ''The 8th AEGON Man-Machine Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#16_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2]] » [[Aegon 1993]] | * [[Bart Verbaan]], [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1993'''). ''The 8th AEGON Man-Machine Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#16_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2]] » [[Aegon 1993]] | ||
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* [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1996'''). ''The 11th AEGON Computer-Chess Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#19_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1]] » [[Aegon 1996]] | * [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1996'''). ''The 11th AEGON Computer-Chess Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#19_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1]] » [[Aegon 1996]] | ||
* [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1997'''). ''The 12th AEGON Man-Machine Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#20_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1]] » [[Aegon 1997]] | * [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1997'''). ''The 12th AEGON Man-Machine Tournament''. [[ICGA Journal#20_1|ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1]] » [[Aegon 1997]] | ||
| + | * [[Cock de Gorter]] ('''1997'''). ''AEGON Stops''. [[ICGA Journal#20_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 4]] | ||
=Forum Posts= | =Forum Posts= | ||
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* [http://open-chess.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=878 "An Open Letter to Cock de Gorter and the CSVN Board"] by [[Jeremy Bernstein]], [[Computer Chess Forums|OpenChess Forum]], December 28, 2010 | * [http://open-chess.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=878 "An Open Letter to Cock de Gorter and the CSVN Board"] by [[Jeremy Bernstein]], [[Computer Chess Forums|OpenChess Forum]], December 28, 2010 | ||
* [http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforum/topic_show.pl?tid=23057 With permission of Cock de Gorter] by [[Ed Schroder|Rebel]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Rybka Forum]], September 23, 2011 | * [http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforum/topic_show.pl?tid=23057 With permission of Cock de Gorter] by [[Ed Schroder|Rebel]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Rybka Forum]], September 23, 2011 | ||
| + | * [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71148 Cock de Gorter passed away] by [[Jan Krabbenbos]], [[CCC]], June 30, 2019 | ||
=External Links= | =External Links= | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/cock.degorter Cock de Gorter | Facebook] | * [https://www.facebook.com/cock.degorter Cock de Gorter | Facebook] | ||
* [http://www.haagsebeeldbank.nl/afbeelding/e14bf802-b42c-4b8e-af83-b7b54721d532 Beeldbank Haags Gemeentearchief - Compas Computershop en schaker Cock de Gorter organiseren een ...], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haagsche_Courant Haagsche Courant], November 09, 1983 | * [http://www.haagsebeeldbank.nl/afbeelding/e14bf802-b42c-4b8e-af83-b7b54721d532 Beeldbank Haags Gemeentearchief - Compas Computershop en schaker Cock de Gorter organiseren een ...], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haagsche_Courant Haagsche Courant], November 09, 1983 | ||
| + | * [https://www.csvn.nl/index.php/vereniging/838-oud-voorzitter-cock-de-gorter-overleden Oud-voorzitter Cock de Gorter overleden], [[CSVN|CSVN site]], June 26, 2019 | ||
=References= | =References= | ||
Revision as of 22:36, 30 June 2019
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Cock de Gorter [1]
Cock de Gorter, (died on June 16, 2019)
was a Dutch computer chess expert, tournament organizer, opening book author, and former chairman of the Dutch Computer Chess Federation (CSVN). He was primary initiator and organizer of the famous Aegon Man-Machine Tournaments and book author of the chess programs The King, Fritz, famous for WCCC 1995 games versus Deep Blue Prototype and the playoff versus Star Socrates [2] [3] and Tao, as well as various dedicated chess computers. Cock de Gorter died on June 16, 2019 on brain cancer, aged 70 [4].
Photos
Tom Fürstenberg between Anatoly Karpov and Cock de Gorter, 1985 [5]
Selected Publications
- Cock de Gorter (1991). The 1991 Aegon Man-Computer Tournament. ICCA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2 » Aegon 1991
- Bart Verbaan, Cock de Gorter (1993). The 8th AEGON Man-Machine Tournament. ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2 » Aegon 1993
- Cock de Gorter (1995). The 10th AEGON Computer-Chess Tournament. ICCA Journal, Vol. 18, No. 1 » Aegon 1995
- Cock de Gorter (1996). The 11th AEGON Computer-Chess Tournament. ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1 » Aegon 1996
- Cock de Gorter (1997). The 12th AEGON Man-Machine Tournament. ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 1 » Aegon 1997
- Cock de Gorter (1997). AEGON Stops. ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 4
Forum Posts
- An Open Letter to Cock de Gorter and the CSVN Board by Harvey Williamson, Hiarcs Forum, December 28, 2010
- "An Open Letter to Cock de Gorter and the CSVN Board" by Jeremy Bernstein, OpenChess Forum, December 28, 2010
- With permission of Cock de Gorter by Rebel, Rybka Forum, September 23, 2011
- Cock de Gorter passed away by Jan Krabbenbos, CCC, June 30, 2019
External Links
- Cock de Gorter | Facebook
- Beeldbank Haags Gemeentearchief - Compas Computershop en schaker Cock de Gorter organiseren een ..., Haagsche Courant, November 09, 1983
- Oud-voorzitter Cock de Gorter overleden, CSVN site, June 26, 2019
References
- ↑ from Photo Composition of CSVN Board members and known visitors, DOCCC 1999, Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship 1999 old CSVN site
- ↑ 8th World Computer Chess Championship available as pdf reprint Courtesy of Monroe Newborn from The Computer History Museum
- ↑ Deep Blue vs Kasparov, and some thoughts on 8th WCCC by Feng-hsiung Hsu, rec.games.chess, June 05, 1995
- ↑ Re: Cock de Gorter passed away by Ed Schröder, CCC, June 30, 2019
- ↑ Computerschaak pagina 2 (Dutch) Redactie: J. ten Have and Drs. S. Kooi
- ↑ dblp: Cock de Gorter
