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'''Gary J. Boos''',<br/>
an American senior transmission engineer, chess [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elo_rating_system#United_States_Chess_Federation_ratings class A] and [[Go]] player, and computer chess and Go programmer.
He received a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree BSCE degree] in 1966 and a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%27s_degree MSCE degree] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural_engineering structural engineering] in 1968 from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Minnesota University of Minnesota] <ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-boos-69751b45/ Gary Boos | LinkedIn]</ref>.
Along with [[James Mundstock]], Gary Boos co-authored the chess programs [[Mr. Turk]] and [[Iron Fish]].
Mr. Turk did not use [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]],
but a search based on a ''Multipurpose, Theorem-Proving Heuristic Program'' as described by [[James R. Slagle]] and [[Philip Bursky]] in 1968 <ref>[[James R. Slagle]], [[Philip Bursky]] ('''1968'''). ''Experiments With a Multipurpose, Theorem-Proving Heuristic Program''. [[ACM#Journal|Journal of the ACM]], Vol. 15, No. 1</ref>, and competed at [[ACM 1971]]
<ref>[[Ben Mittman]] ('''1971'''). ''[https://www.computerhistory.org/chess/doc-431614f6d1ee8/ Computer Chess Programs (Panel)]''. hosted by [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref>.
Iron Fish played the [[ACM 1975]]. Gary Boos' [[Go]]-programm ''Teamgo'' paticipiated five times at ''North American Computer Go Championships'' <ref>[http://www.smart-games.com/uscompgo.html The North American Computer Go Championships]</ref> from 1995 to 1999.
=Publications=
* [[Gary Boos|Gary J. Boos]] ('''1971'''). ''Mr. Turk'' in [[Ben Mittman]], ''[https://www.computerhistory.org/chess/doc-431614f6d1ee8/ Computer Chess Programs (Panel)]''. hosted by [[The Computer History Museum]]
=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-boos-69751b45/ Gary Boos | LinkedIn]
* [http://www.computer-go.info/db/operson.php?a=Boos%2C+Gary Boos, Gary] from [http://www.computer-go.info/ computer-go.info]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=122191 The chess games of Gary J Boos] from [http://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
=References=
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'''Gary J. Boos''',<br/>
an American senior transmission engineer, chess [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elo_rating_system#United_States_Chess_Federation_ratings class A] and [[Go]] player, and computer chess and Go programmer.
He received a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree BSCE degree] in 1966 and a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%27s_degree MSCE degree] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural_engineering structural engineering] in 1968 from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Minnesota University of Minnesota] <ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-boos-69751b45/ Gary Boos | LinkedIn]</ref>.
Along with [[James Mundstock]], Gary Boos co-authored the chess programs [[Mr. Turk]] and [[Iron Fish]].
Mr. Turk did not use [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]],
but a search based on a ''Multipurpose, Theorem-Proving Heuristic Program'' as described by [[James R. Slagle]] and [[Philip Bursky]] in 1968 <ref>[[James R. Slagle]], [[Philip Bursky]] ('''1968'''). ''Experiments With a Multipurpose, Theorem-Proving Heuristic Program''. [[ACM#Journal|Journal of the ACM]], Vol. 15, No. 1</ref>, and competed at [[ACM 1971]]
<ref>[[Ben Mittman]] ('''1971'''). ''[https://www.computerhistory.org/chess/doc-431614f6d1ee8/ Computer Chess Programs (Panel)]''. hosted by [[The Computer History Museum]]</ref>.
Iron Fish played the [[ACM 1975]]. Gary Boos' [[Go]]-programm ''Teamgo'' paticipiated five times at ''North American Computer Go Championships'' <ref>[http://www.smart-games.com/uscompgo.html The North American Computer Go Championships]</ref> from 1995 to 1999.
=Publications=
* [[Gary Boos|Gary J. Boos]] ('''1971'''). ''Mr. Turk'' in [[Ben Mittman]], ''[https://www.computerhistory.org/chess/doc-431614f6d1ee8/ Computer Chess Programs (Panel)]''. hosted by [[The Computer History Museum]]
=External Links=
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-boos-69751b45/ Gary Boos | LinkedIn]
* [http://www.computer-go.info/db/operson.php?a=Boos%2C+Gary Boos, Gary] from [http://www.computer-go.info/ computer-go.info]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=122191 The chess games of Gary J Boos] from [http://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
=References=
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