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'''Marcel van Kervinck''',<br/> | '''Marcel van Kervinck''',<br/> | ||
| − | was a Dutch software engineer and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrology metrology]. Marcel was author of the chess programs [[Rookie]] <ref>[http://marcelk.net/rookie/ Index of /rookie]</ref>, [[MSCP]] (Marcel’s Simple Chess Program) <ref>[https://marcelk.net/mscp/ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program]</ref>, and the [[UCI]] engine [[Floyd]] for study purposes <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=57913 Floyd 0.5 released] by [[Marcel van Kervinck]], [[CCC]], Oct 11, 2015</ref>, author of the online [[Opening|opening]] database [[Bookie]] <ref>[https://marcelk.net/bookie/ Index of /bookie]</ref>, and co-author of the [ | + | was a Dutch software engineer and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrology metrology]. Marcel was author of the chess programs [[Rookie]] <ref>[http://marcelk.net/rookie/ Index of /rookie]</ref>, [[MSCP]] (Marcel’s Simple Chess Program) <ref>[https://marcelk.net/mscp/ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program]</ref>, and the [[UCI]] engine [[Floyd]] for study purposes <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=57913 Floyd 0.5 released] by [[Marcel van Kervinck]], [[CCC]], Oct 11, 2015</ref>, author of the online [[Opening|opening]] database [[Bookie]] <ref>[https://marcelk.net/bookie/ Index of /bookie]</ref>, and co-author of the » [[Hardware#Gigatron|Gigatron]] retro-style 8-bit microcomputer <ref>[https://hackaday.io/project/20781-8-bit-color-computer-from-ttl 8-bit color computer from TTL] by [[Marcel van Kervinck]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackaday Hackaday.io], 2017</ref> <ref>[https://gigatron.io/?page_id=17 About – Gigatron]</ref>. From December 2012 until November 2014, he was a member of the board of the [[CSVN]]. |
Marcel van Kervinck passed away on May 25, 2020 <ref>[https://www.csvn.nl/index.php/2-uncategorised/863-oud-bestuurslid-marcel-van-kervinck-overleden oud bestuurslid Marcel van Kervinck overleden], [[CSVN]] site, May 29, 2020</ref>. | Marcel van Kervinck passed away on May 25, 2020 <ref>[https://www.csvn.nl/index.php/2-uncategorised/863-oud-bestuurslid-marcel-van-kervinck-overleden oud bestuurslid Marcel van Kervinck overleden], [[CSVN]] site, May 29, 2020</ref>. | ||
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Marcel van Kervinck [1]
Marcel van Kervinck,
was a Dutch software engineer and metrology. Marcel was author of the chess programs Rookie [2], MSCP (Marcel’s Simple Chess Program) [3], and the UCI engine Floyd for study purposes [4], author of the online opening database Bookie [5], and co-author of the » Gigatron retro-style 8-bit microcomputer [6] [7]. From December 2012 until November 2014, he was a member of the board of the CSVN.
Marcel van Kervinck passed away on May 25, 2020 [8].
Contents
Photos
Marcel van Kervinck receives the Programmer's Prize [9] by CSVN chairman Cock de Gorter, DOCCC 2010
Selected Publications
- Marcel van Kervinck (2002). The design and implementation of the Rookie 2.0 Chess Playing Program. Masters Thesis, pdf [10]
- Marcel van Kervinck (2002). A pattern-recognition strategy for chess position evaluation. Slides from The design and implementation of the Rookie 2.0 Chess Playing Program.
- Marcel van Kervinck (2013). A fast software-based method for upcoming cycle detection in search trees. pdf preview » Repetitions [11]
Forum Posts
1994 ...
- Tricky bit tricks by Marcel van Kervinck, rec.games.chess, October 20, 1994 » Traversing Subsets of a Set
2010 ...
- Inverse delta pruning by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, May 06, 2011
- Re: Programmers: what's the story behind the name of your engine by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, June 18, 2011
- Ahhh... the holy grail of computer chess by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, August 23, 2011
- Upcoming repetition detection by Marcel van Kervinck, OpenChess Forum, April 06, 2013 » Repetitions
- ICT13 programmer's report: Rookie v3.7 by Marcel van Kervinck, OpenChess Forum, June 04, 2013 » ICT 2013
2015 ...
- Some SMP measurements with Rookie v3 by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, February 05, 2015 » Rookie, Parallel Search
- Grafty vs Crafty by Marcel van Kervinck, Rybka Forum, April 21, 2015 » Crafty, Stockfish
- Name for elo without draws? by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, September 02, 2015 » Match Statistics
- Yet another KPK endgame table generator: pfkpk by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, September 05, 2015 » KPK, Endgame Bitbases [12]
- Floyd 0.5 released by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, Oct 11, 2015 » Floyd
External Links
- Marcel's web pages
- Marcel van Kervinck | LinkedIn
- kervinck (Marcel van Kervinck) · GitHub
- Marcel van Kervinck's ICGA Tournaments
- 8-bit color computer from TTL by Marcel van Kervinck, Hackaday.io, 2017 [13]
References
- ↑ kervinck (Marcel van Kervinck) · GitHub
- ↑ Index of /rookie
- ↑ MSCP - Marcel's Simple Chess Program
- ↑ Floyd 0.5 released by Marcel van Kervinck, CCC, Oct 11, 2015
- ↑ Index of /bookie
- ↑ 8-bit color computer from TTL by Marcel van Kervinck, Hackaday.io, 2017
- ↑ About – Gigatron
- ↑ oud bestuurslid Marcel van Kervinck overleden, CSVN site, May 29, 2020
- ↑ Programmersprize 2010
- ↑ Chess Programmers -- take note: M. N. J. van Kervinck's Master's Thesis by Dann Corbit, CCC, August 19, 2002
- ↑ Upcoming repetition detection by Marcel van Kervinck, OpenChess Forum, April 06, 2013
- ↑ kervinck/pfkpk · GitHub
- ↑ The Gigatron project by Harm Geert Muller, CCC, December 06, 2017
