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[[FILE:Chess960Winner2005Schaefer.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm7_index_news.php?id=684&rubrik=6&lang=0&kat=6| Ralf Schäfer <ref>Clipped from [http://www.chesstigers.de/bilder/vogelgesang/L1070174ak.JPG Volker Böhm und Ralf Schäfer, Sieger der ersten Chess960 Computer WM], [http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm7_index_news.php?id=684&rubrik=6&lang=0&kat=6 Chess Classic - 2. Computer Weltmeisterschaft im Chess960], [http://www.chess-tigers.de/ Chess Tigers], April 05, 2006 (German)</ref> ]]
'''Ralf Schäfer''',<br/>
a German computer scientist and chess programmer. Ralf is author of the chess engine [[Cheetah]], and along with [[Volker Böhm]], author of [[Spike]], which incorporates ideas of Cheetah and Böhm's [[IceSpell]] <ref>[http://spike.lazypics.de/index_en.html Spike home]</ref>. Spike won the first [[Chess960CWC 2005|Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship]], 2005, in Mainz <ref>[http://www.spikechess.de/mainz2005.html Spike - Mainz 2005 Report] (German)</ref> <ref>[http://www.chesstigers.de/index_news.php?id=413&rubrik=100&PHPSESSID=45a9bacd702a88ca73123364eaee243b Chess Classic - Spike is the first Chess960 Computer World Champion!]</ref>.
=Photos=
[[FILE:Winners960WC2005.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=https://de.chessbase.com/post/aronian-gewinnt-finet-che960-turnier]]
Winners [[Chess960CWC 2005]]: [[Tord Romstad]], [[Johannes Zwanzger]], [[Volker Böhm]] and Ralf Schäfer <ref>[https://de.chessbase.com/post/aronian-gewinnt-finet-che960-turnier Aronian gewinnt FINet-Chess960-Turnier] from [[ChessBase|ChessBase Nachrichten]], August 13, 2005 (German)</ref>
=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=27246&start=5 Re: Spike News or update?] by [[Ralf Schäfer]], [[CCC]], March 31, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=37915 Spike 1.4 is available] by [[Ralf Schäfer]], [[CCC]], February 01, 2011
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=107 Ralf Schäfer's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://spike.lazypics.de/index_en.html Spike home]
* [http://www.playwitharena.com/?Interviews:Volker_B%26ouml%3Bhm_and_Ralf_Sch%26auml%3Bfer_%28Spike%29 Spike 0.9 released], Interview with [[Volker Böhm]] and [[Ralf Schäfer]] by [[Frank Quisinsky]], hosted by [http://www.playwitharena.com/ Arena Chess GUI 3.0 - Welcome to Arena], March 20, 2005 (German)
* [http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm6_index_news.php?id=806&rubrik=6&lang=0&kat=6 ...weil Chess960 vom ersten Zug an spannend ist - Die Chess960 Computer Weltmeister Volker Böhm und Ralf Schäfer im Gespräch]. [http://www.chess-tigers.de/ Chess Tigers], August 07, 2006 (German)
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[[Category:Chess Programmer|Schäfer]]
[[FILE:Chess960Winner2005Schaefer.JPG|border|right|thumb|link=http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm7_index_news.php?id=684&rubrik=6&lang=0&kat=6| Ralf Schäfer <ref>Clipped from [http://www.chesstigers.de/bilder/vogelgesang/L1070174ak.JPG Volker Böhm und Ralf Schäfer, Sieger der ersten Chess960 Computer WM], [http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm7_index_news.php?id=684&rubrik=6&lang=0&kat=6 Chess Classic - 2. Computer Weltmeisterschaft im Chess960], [http://www.chess-tigers.de/ Chess Tigers], April 05, 2006 (German)</ref> ]]
'''Ralf Schäfer''',<br/>
a German computer scientist and chess programmer. Ralf is author of the chess engine [[Cheetah]], and along with [[Volker Böhm]], author of [[Spike]], which incorporates ideas of Cheetah and Böhm's [[IceSpell]] <ref>[http://spike.lazypics.de/index_en.html Spike home]</ref>. Spike won the first [[Chess960CWC 2005|Livingston Chess960 Computer World Championship]], 2005, in Mainz <ref>[http://www.spikechess.de/mainz2005.html Spike - Mainz 2005 Report] (German)</ref> <ref>[http://www.chesstigers.de/index_news.php?id=413&rubrik=100&PHPSESSID=45a9bacd702a88ca73123364eaee243b Chess Classic - Spike is the first Chess960 Computer World Champion!]</ref>.
=Photos=
[[FILE:Winners960WC2005.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|640px|link=https://de.chessbase.com/post/aronian-gewinnt-finet-che960-turnier]]
Winners [[Chess960CWC 2005]]: [[Tord Romstad]], [[Johannes Zwanzger]], [[Volker Böhm]] and Ralf Schäfer <ref>[https://de.chessbase.com/post/aronian-gewinnt-finet-che960-turnier Aronian gewinnt FINet-Chess960-Turnier] from [[ChessBase|ChessBase Nachrichten]], August 13, 2005 (German)</ref>
=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=27246&start=5 Re: Spike News or update?] by [[Ralf Schäfer]], [[CCC]], March 31, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=37915 Spike 1.4 is available] by [[Ralf Schäfer]], [[CCC]], February 01, 2011
=External Links=
* [https://www.game-ai-forum.org/icga-tournaments/person.php?id=107 Ralf Schäfer's ICGA Tournaments]
* [http://spike.lazypics.de/index_en.html Spike home]
* [http://www.playwitharena.com/?Interviews:Volker_B%26ouml%3Bhm_and_Ralf_Sch%26auml%3Bfer_%28Spike%29 Spike 0.9 released], Interview with [[Volker Böhm]] and [[Ralf Schäfer]] by [[Frank Quisinsky]], hosted by [http://www.playwitharena.com/ Arena Chess GUI 3.0 - Welcome to Arena], March 20, 2005 (German)
* [http://www.chesstigers.de/ccm6_index_news.php?id=806&rubrik=6&lang=0&kat=6 ...weil Chess960 vom ersten Zug an spannend ist - Die Chess960 Computer Weltmeister Volker Böhm und Ralf Schäfer im Gespräch]. [http://www.chess-tigers.de/ Chess Tigers], August 07, 2006 (German)
=References=
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