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[[FILE:Ferdinand Magellan.jpg|border|right|thumb|220px| Ferdinand Magellan <ref>An anonymous portrait of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan Ferdinand Magellan], 16th or 17th century ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariners%27_Museum_and_Park The Mariner's Museum Collection], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia Newport News, VA]), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref> ]]

'''Magellan''',<br/>
a chess program by [[Karl Pevny]], written in [[C]] for a program size of only 64 KiB running under [[MS-DOS]] <ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess/DaNyRcJT8U8/GGcAJEiBMdgJ World Microcomputer Championships] by Stefan Hahndel, [[Computer Chess Forums|rec.games.chess]], November 8, 1993</ref>.
Magellan competed at the [[WMCCC 1993]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich Munich], and gained respectable 4 out of 9 points <ref>[https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=212 Magellan's ICGA Tournaments]</ref>.

=Selected Games=
[[WMCCC 1993]], round 9, [[Magellan]] - [[Gandalf]]
<pre>
[Event "WMCCC 1993"]
[Site "Munich, Germany"]
[Date "1993.11.07"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Magellan"]
[Black "Gandalf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Nd4 6.d6 Bg4 7.Bxf7+ Kd7 8.f3 Bf5 9.Bb3 Nh5
10.h4 Ng3 11.Rh2 Nxb3 12.axb3 Ke8 13.Ne4 Bxe4 14.fxe4 Qf6 15.d7+ Kd8 16.Qf3 Qf4 17.Nc3
Qxf3 18.gxf3 Nh5 19.d3 Bd6 20.Ke2 Ng3+ 21.Kf2 Nh5 22.Be3 a6 23.Nb5 Bb4 24.c3 Be7 25.Na3
Kxd7 26.Nc4 Ke6 27.d4 exd4 28.cxd4 Rhf8 29.d5+ Kd7 30.Ra5 g6 31.e5 Rad8 32.Bg5 Bxg5
33.hxg5 Rf4 34.e6+ Kc8 35.Ke3 Rdf8 36.Rh3 Kd8 37.Rc5 R4f5 38.Na5 Kc8 39.Nc4 Kd8 40.Ke4
Rf4+ 41.Ke3 R4f5 42.Na5 Kc8 43.Nc4 Kd8 44.Ke4 Rf4+ 45.Ke3 1/2-1/2
</pre>
=See also=
* [[Mephisto Magellan]] by [[Frans Morsch]]

=External Links=
==Chess Program==
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/program.php?id=212 Magellan's ICGA Tournaments]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan Ferdinand Magellan from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Magellan_Railcar Ferdinand Magellan Railcar from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Magellan Strait of Magellan from Wikipedia]

=References=
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