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an American computer scientist and senior software engineer, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree B.Sc.] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%27s_degree M.Sc.] degrees in CS from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Carolina_University East Carolina University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenville,_North_Carolina Greenville, North Carolina].  
 
an American computer scientist and senior software engineer, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree B.Sc.] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%27s_degree M.Sc.] degrees in CS from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Carolina_University East Carolina University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenville,_North_Carolina Greenville, North Carolina].  
 
As computer chess programmer, James is author the chess engines [[Tristram]], [[Galahad]], and [[Prophet]]. He started writing [[C]] to write a better chess program (first attempts were in [[Pascal]]), not to "learn C" <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=491728 Re: Board Representation. Any strong chess engine uses this method?]  by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], March 06, 2006</ref>.  
 
As computer chess programmer, James is author the chess engines [[Tristram]], [[Galahad]], and [[Prophet]]. He started writing [[C]] to write a better chess program (first attempts were in [[Pascal]]), not to "learn C" <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=491728 Re: Board Representation. Any strong chess engine uses this method?]  by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], March 06, 2006</ref>.  
More recently James works on a project to explore [[Java]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services Amazon technologies] by building a highly scalible chess engine dubbed [[chess4j]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=45090 Mr.James Swafford and Chess4J project] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=881 Ruxy Sylwyka], [[CCC]], September 11, 2012 </ref>.  
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More recently James works on a project to explore [[Java]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Web_Services Amazon technologies] by building a highly scalible chess engine dubbed [[chess4j]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=45090 Mr.James Swafford and Chess4J project] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], September 11, 2012 </ref>.  
  
 
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24808 Prophet ACCA PanAm 2008 tournament notes] by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2008
 
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24808 Prophet ACCA PanAm 2008 tournament notes] by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], November 10, 2008
 
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=45090 Mr.James Swafford and Chess4J project] by [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=881 Ruxy Sylwyka], [[CCC]], September 11, 2012
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=45090 Mr.James Swafford and Chess4J project] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], September 11, 2012
 
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=58934 chess4j 3.0 is released] by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], January 16, 2016 » [[chess4j]]
 
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=58934 chess4j 3.0 is released] by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], January 16, 2016 » [[chess4j]]

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James Swafford,
an American computer scientist and senior software engineer, B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in CS from East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina. As computer chess programmer, James is author the chess engines Tristram, Galahad, and Prophet. He started writing C to write a better chess program (first attempts were in Pascal), not to "learn C" [2]. More recently James works on a project to explore Java and Amazon technologies by building a highly scalible chess engine dubbed chess4j [3].

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