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[[FILE:gavon_tontec.jpg|border|right|thumb| Gavon 2 <ref>[[http://www.itontec.com/|Tontec's]] 320x480 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin-film-transistor_liquid-crystal_display|TFT display]] attached to [[Raspberry Pi|Raspberri Pi 2]] and [[Mephisto Module Systems|Mephisto Modular]]</ref> ]]
'''Gavon''',<br/>
a portable, commercial chess system by [[Josu Bergara Ede]] with the look and feel of the [[Dedicated Chess Computers|dedicated chess computers]] of the 80's, using [[Windows]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet_computer#Windows tablet], [[Raspberry Pi]], [[pcDuino]], or [[ODROID]] with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid-crystal_display LCD] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keypad Keypad] unit <ref>[https://www.adafruit.com/products/1109 Adafruit RGB Positive 16x2 LCD+Keypad Kit for Raspberry Pi]</ref> or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin-film-transistor_liquid-crystal_display TFT displays], and a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Digital SD memory card] with pre-installed [[:Category:Open Source|open source chess engines]], shipped via [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBay eBay]. Gavon can be classified as a chess UI [[GUI]] similar to [[Arena]] or [[Scid vs. PC]] with the chess engines integrated. It is written in [[C]], like the chess engines compiled for the [[ARM11|ARM]] processor, running under [[Linux]], supporting both the [[UCI|Universal Chess Interface]] and the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]] aka [[XBoard]].
=Playing Chess=
* [[DON]] v. 150914 by [[Ehsan Rashid]] 2635
* [[Stockfish]] v. 3.32 by [[Tord Romstad]], [[Marco Costalba]], and [[Joona Kiiski]] 2627
* [[IvanhoeIvanHoe]] 999946f by ''Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin'' et al. 2545
* [[Firenzina]] v. 2.4.1 by [[Norman Schmidt]], [[Dmitri Gusev]] and [[Matthew R. Brades]] 2520
* [[Toga|Toga II]] v 1.4 by [[Thomas Gaksch]] and [[Fabien Letouzey]] 2437
=See also=
* [[Caddell Chess]]
* [[Dedicated Chess Computers]]
* [[DGT Board]]
* [http://hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6575&sid=b7c1e806c342b662b536ab62b24d7929 GAVON Portable Chess System] by [[Bryan Whitby|Chessmaster Ireland]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], February 08, 2014
* [http://hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6599 Gavon is here...] by Paul Ward, [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], February 17, 2014
* [https://www.schachcomputer.info/forum/showthread.php?t=4906 Gavon, der flexible schachcomputer] by [[Thorsten Czub]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Schachcomputer.info]], January 25, 2015 (German)
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7158 Dedicated computers vs PC, PICOCHESS, GAVON] by chesspcmac, [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], April 16, 2015 » [[PicoChess]]
* [http://www.hiarcs.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7306 Gavon 2 Chess Test Scores] by [[The Spacious Mind|Spacious Mind]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Hiarcs Forum]], July 23, 2015
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