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[[FILE:Wallace, Gromit, and creator Nick Park.jpg|border|right|thumb|300px280px| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_and_Gromit Gromit, Wallace], and creator [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Park Nick Park] <ref>Creator [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Park Nick Park] with his characters in 2005 promoting [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_%26_Gromit:_The_Curse_of_the_Were-Rabbit Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit], [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wallace,_Gromit,_and_creator_Nick_Park.jpg Photo] by [https://www.flickr.com/photos/43671133974@N01 Sam Felder], September 19, 2005, originally posted on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flickr Flickr], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons], [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en CC BY-SA 2.0]</ref> ]]
'''GromitChess''', (Gromit, Gromit Chess)<br/>
a chess engine by [[Frank Schneider]] and [[Kai Skibbe]]. '''Gromit''', later renamed to '''GromitChess''', was initially written by Frank. In 1999 former tester Kai Skibbe joined the development <ref>[http://www.pocketgrandmaster.com/english/about.html PocketGrandmaster About]</ref>.
Gromit and GromitChess played several [[IPCCC|IPCCCs]], the [[WMCCC 1995]], [[WCCC 1999]] in Paderborn and the [[WMCCC 2001]] in Maastricht, where it won the title of the Amateur World Microcomputer Chess Champion. Early versions (1.2) were standalone engines with an own [[GUI]], later versions (> 2.0) were [[WinBoard]]/[[XBoard]] compatible, a dedicated version (3.1) was commercially released as sold along with other [[ChessBase#YoungTalents|Young TalentTalents]] by [[ChessBase]] , running under the their [[ChessBase (Database)|Database]] or [[Fritz#FritzGUI|Fritz6 Fritz GUI]] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=207034 Re: Anyone using the Gromit engine?] by [[Frank Schneider]], [[CCC]], January 13, 2002</ref>. GromitChess (3.10.3) emphasized its ambitions going commercial ambitions while incorporated into the [[PocketGrandmaster]] for [[Pocket PC]] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=202624 PocketGrandmaster 1.1 released] by [[Frank Schneider]], [[CCC]], December 19, 2001</ref> <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=240495 Re: Is Gromit 3.9.5 is out?] by [[Frank Schneider]], [[CCC]], July 14, 2002</ref>, and became predecessor of [[Anaconda]].
=Description=
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=186009 Goliath Light, Gromit, Patzer, SOS, etc. commercially sold] by [[Theo van der Storm]], [[CCC]], August 28, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=186640 The Crazy Bishop 0046 and Gromit 3.8.2] by [[Federico Andrés Corigliano|Federico Corigliano]], [[CCC]], August 31, 2001 » [[The Crazy Bishop]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=202624 PocketGrandmaster 1.1 released] by [[Frank Schneider]], [[CCC]], December 19, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=207016 Anyone using the Gromit engine?] by Jonathan Parle, [[CCC]], January 12, 2002
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=207297 Re: Gromit 3.8.2 (wb) released!] by [[Frank Schneider]], [[CCC]], January 14, 2002
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=51588 ChessBase native engines (freeware)] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], March 13, 2014
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72596 Gromit 2.20 Correct Configuration] by [[Brendan J. Norman]], [[CCC]], December 17, 2019
=External Links=
* [http://kirr.homeunix.org/chess/engines/Norbert's%20collection/GromitChess%20(Compilation)/ Index of /chess/engines/Norbert's collection/GromitChess (Compilation)] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], hosted by [[Kirill Kryukov]]
: [http://kirr.homeunix.org/chess/engines/Norbert%27s%20collection/GromitChess%20%28Compilation%29/v1.2%20%28standalone%20application%29/NEWS.TXT New features in GromitChess 1.2]
* [http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/p_spielprogramme/youngtal_b.shtml Young Talents, Teil 2] by [[Peter Schreiner]], Mai 2000, hosted by [http://scleinzell.schachvereine.de/home/news.shtml Schachclub Leinzell] (German)
==Misc==
* [http://www.wallaceandgromit.com/ Wallace & Gromit - The Official Site]
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