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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[People]] * Hans van der Zijden'''
[[FILE:HansvanderZejden99.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://old.csvn.nl/pics/orgvry.jpg| Hans van der Zijden <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> ]]
'''Hans van der Zijden''',<br/>
a Dutch computer games programmer, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poker Poker] player, computer chess operator, and recognized [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubik%27s_Cube Rubik's Cube] expert <ref>[http://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/p.php?i=2004ZIJD01 World Cube Association Official Results - Hans van der Zijden]</ref> . As programmer Hans is author of the [[Connect Four]] program [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=331 Four Blitz], winning the Bronze medal at the [[1st Computer Olympiad#Connect4|1st Computer Olympiad]] 1989 in London <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=306 Hans van der Zijden's ICGA Tournaments]</ref> , and the chess program [[Gadget]], playing the [[DOCCC 2001]], and ten years after, the [[DOCCC 2011]]. He has operated various programs, most notably [[Nona]], [[Rebel]], [[Pro Deo]], [[Chess Tiger]], [[Rybka]], which he represented at various [[World Computer Chess Championship|World Computer Chess Championships]], [[Dutch Open Computer Chess Championship|Dutch Open Computer Chess Championships]] and [[International CSVN Tournament|International CSVN Tournaments]], and [[HIARCS]] at the main [[WCCC 2011]] and the [[WCSC 2011]]. In October 2010, Hans van der Zijden superseded [[Eric van Reem]] as editor of [[Computerschaak]], the organ of the [[CSVN|Dutch Computer Chess Federation (CSVN magazine)]]. =Photos= ==1986==[[FILE:WCCC1986R5Hort.JPG|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://home.scarlet.be/vincentlejeune/jeux-et-strategie-040-1986-08-09-page007.jpg]] [[WCCC 1986]], [https://en.wikipedia. Besides that he is the creator org/wiki/Vlastimil_Hort Vlastimil Hort], [[Frans Morsch]] and [[Hans van der Zijden]] of [[Nona]] playing [[Cyrus 68K]],<br/>[[Hans-Joachim Kraas]] of the chess program [[GadgetBobby]] far right <ref>Image from [[Pierre Nolot]] ('''1986'''). ''Echecs: Les Progès des Programmes''. [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeux_et_Strat%C3%A9gie Jeux et Stratégie]</ref> ==2007==[[FILE:ict2007winners053.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=http://www.csvn.nl/images/stories/zoom/IYDQBA/viewsize/winners053.jpg]] [[ICT 2007]] All Winners [[Erdogan Günes]], Hans van der Zijden, [[Tessa Pijl]] (best operator award),<br/>[[Harvey Williamson]] and [[Gian-Carlo Pascutto]] <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=424%3Afotogalerij-1&catid=54%3Afotogalerij&Itemid=61&lang=en 7th International CSVN Tournament 2007 - Photo Gallery]</ref> =Publications=* [[Hans van der Zijden]]('''2009'''). ''The Open Chess Tournament.'' [[ICGA Journal#32_2|ICGA Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2]] » [[WCCC 2009]] =References= <references />'''[[People|Up one level]]'''[[Category:Chess Programmer]]
