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[[FILE:MarkSturman.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.charlottechess.com/MVC-002msF.jpg|Mark Sturman <ref>[http://www.charlottechess.com/MVC-002msF.jpg Mark Sturman Image] from [http://www.charlottechess.com/index3-14-13.html Charlotte Chess Club News & Views]</ref> ]]
'''Mark J. Sturman''',<br/>
an American chess player <ref>[http://www.statesvillechess.com/so2013/so2013_Xtable.htm The 2013 Statesville Open Chess Tournament: Final Results]</ref> , chess and computer chess researcher, international chess arbiter and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Chess_Federation USCF] local tournament director of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Carolina North Carolina] <ref>[http://archive.uschess.org/tds/tdlist.php US Chess Federation] - List of Active TDs as of August 4, 2008</ref> . In his 1995 [[Computer Chess Reports]] article ''Beware The Bishop Pair'', he elaborated on the relative strength of [[Bishop versus Knight|bishop versus knight]] with special mention of the [[Bishop Pair|bishop pair]] dependent on other piece configurations and the number of pawns on each side, mining a database of over 350,000 games. A revised version further covering two rooks versus queen was published in the [[ICGA Journal#19_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 2]].

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