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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * Recommended Reading'''
 
'''[[Main Page|Home]] * Recommended Reading'''
  
 
Recommended readings and viewings about computer [[Chess|chess]] [[Programming|programming]].
 
Recommended readings and viewings about computer [[Chess|chess]] [[Programming|programming]].
  
=Online Resources=  
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=Online Resources=
* [http://www.oellermann.com/cftchess/notes A Beginner's Guide to Chess Programming] by [[Adam Oellermann]]
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* [https://medium.freecodecamp.org/simple-chess-ai-step-by-step-1d55a9266977 A step-by-step guide to building a simple chess AI] by [[Lauri Hartikka]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeCodeCamp freeCodeCamp]  
 
* [http://adamsccpages.blogspot.com/ Adam's Computer Chess Pages] by [[Adam Hair]]
 
* [http://adamsccpages.blogspot.com/ Adam's Computer Chess Pages] by [[Adam Hair]]
 
* [https://arasanchess.org/programr.shtml Arasan Programmer's Guide] by [[Jon Dart]] » [[Arasan]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64364 Arasan Programmer's Guide] by [[Jon Dart]], [[CCC]], June 21, 2017</ref>
 
* [https://arasanchess.org/programr.shtml Arasan Programmer's Guide] by [[Jon Dart]] » [[Arasan]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64364 Arasan Programmer's Guide] by [[Jon Dart]], [[CCC]], June 21, 2017</ref>
 
* [http://www.chessbin.com/ ChessBin.com] by [[Adam Berent]]
 
* [http://www.chessbin.com/ ChessBin.com] by [[Adam Berent]]
 
* [http://www.redhotpawn.com/rival/programming/index.php Chess Programming] by [[Russell Newman]] and [[Chris Moreton]] » [[Rival]]
 
* [http://www.redhotpawn.com/rival/programming/index.php Chess Programming] by [[Russell Newman]] and [[Chris Moreton]] » [[Rival]]
* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/reference/programming/artificial-intelligence/gaming/chess-programming-part-i-getting-started-r1014 Chess Programming Part I: Getting Started] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], May 2000
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* [http://archive.gamedev.net/archive/reference/articles/article1014.html Chess Programming Part I: Getting Started] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], May 2000
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* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/artificial-intelligence/chess-programming-part-ii-data-structures-r1046 Chess Programming Part II: Data Structures] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], June 2000
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* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/artificial-intelligence/chess-programming-part-iii-move-generation-r1126 Chess Programming Part III: Move Generation] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], July 2000
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* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/artificial-intelligence/chess-programming-part-iv-basic-search-r1171 Chess Programming Part IV: Basic Search] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], Ausgust 2000
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* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/artificial-intelligence/chess-programming-part-v-advanced-search-r1197 Chess Programming Part V: Advanced Search] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], September 2000
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* [http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/artificial-intelligence/chess-programming-part-vi-evaluation-functions-r1208 Chess Programming Part VI: Evaluation Functions] by [[François-Dominic Laramée]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameDev.net gamedev.net], October 2000
 
* [http://www.fam-petzke.de/chess_home_en.shtml Chess Programming - Home] by [[Thomas Petzke]]
 
* [http://www.fam-petzke.de/chess_home_en.shtml Chess Programming - Home] by [[Thomas Petzke]]
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* [https://plus.google.com/communities/101137718910567184008 Computer Chess] – [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google%2B Google+]
 
* [http://www.netlib.org/utk/lsi/pcwLSI/text/node341.html Computer Chess] from the [http://www.netlib.org/utk/lsi/pcwLSI/text/BOOK.html Parallel Computing Works] ebook
 
* [http://www.netlib.org/utk/lsi/pcwLSI/text/node341.html Computer Chess] from the [http://www.netlib.org/utk/lsi/pcwLSI/text/BOOK.html Parallel Computing Works] ebook
 
* [http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/chess.html Computer Chess] by [[Harm Geert Muller]]
 
* [http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/chess.html Computer Chess] by [[Harm Geert Muller]]
* [https://chessengines.wordpress.com/ Computer Chess News] by [[Alexander Schmidt]]
 
 
* [http://www.chessprogramming.net/ Computer Chess Programming] by [[Steve Maughan]]
 
* [http://www.chessprogramming.net/ Computer Chess Programming] by [[Steve Maughan]]
 
* [http://www.frayn.net/beowulf/theory.html Computer Chess Programming Theory] by [[Colin Frayn]]
 
* [http://www.frayn.net/beowulf/theory.html Computer Chess Programming Theory] by [[Colin Frayn]]
* [http://www.xs4all.nl/~verhelst/chess/programming.html Computer Chess Sites] by [[Paul Verhelst]]
 
 
* [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=home Computer-Chess Wiki] by [[Ron Murawski]]
 
* [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=home Computer-Chess Wiki] by [[Ron Murawski]]
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070122035937/http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/anw/G13GT1/compch.html G13GAM -- Game Theory -- computer chess notes] by [[Andy Walker]]
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070122035937/http://www.maths.nottingham.ac.uk/personal/anw/G13GT1/compch.html G13GAM -- Game Theory -- computer chess notes] by [[Andy Walker]]
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* [http://macechess.blogspot.com/ mACE Chess] by [[Thomas Petzke]] [[iCE]], [[mACE]]
 
* [http://macechess.blogspot.com/ mACE Chess] by [[Thomas Petzke]] [[iCE]], [[mACE]]
 
* [http://mediocrechess.blogspot.com/ Mediocre Chess] by [[Jonatan Pettersson]] » [[Mediocre]]
 
* [http://mediocrechess.blogspot.com/ Mediocre Chess] by [[Jonatan Pettersson]] » [[Mediocre]]
* [http://www.cis.uab.edu/hyatt/pubs.html Online technical papers] by [[Robert Hyatt]]
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* [http://www.craftychess.com/hyatt/pubs.html Online technical papers] by [[Robert Hyatt]]
 
* [http://www.top-5000.nl/authors/rebel/chess840.htm Programmer Corner] by [[Ed Schroder]] (old) » [[Rebel]] <ref>How Rebel Plays Chess as [http://members.home.nl/matador/Inside%20Rebel.pdf pdf reprint]</ref>
 
* [http://www.top-5000.nl/authors/rebel/chess840.htm Programmer Corner] by [[Ed Schroder]] (old) » [[Rebel]] <ref>How Rebel Plays Chess as [http://members.home.nl/matador/Inside%20Rebel.pdf pdf reprint]</ref>
 
* [http://rebel13.nl/rebel13/ideas.html Programmer corner] by [[Ed Schroder]]
 
* [http://rebel13.nl/rebel13/ideas.html Programmer corner] by [[Ed Schroder]]
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=Viewings=  
 
=Viewings=  
* [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ1QII7yudbc-Ky058TEaOstZHVbT-2hg Chess Engine In C] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Videos by [[BlueFeverSoft]] » [[Vice]], [[C]]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLftcy-r3mehgu4gikLTFoI1CXh2bHm3rf A Chess Engine in Go] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Videos by CaroKanns » [[GoBit]], [[Go (Programming Language)]]
* [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ1QII7yudbe4gz2gh9BCI6VDA-xafLog Programming A Javascript Chess Engine] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Videos by [[BlueFeverSoft]] » [[JavaScript]]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQV5mozTHmacMeRzJCW_8K3qw2miYqd0c Advanced Chess Engine in Java] - Video Series by [[Jonathan Warkentin]] ([[Java]])
* [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQV5mozTHmaffB0rBsD6m9VN1azgo5wXl Simple Chess Engine in Java] - Video Series by [[Jonathan Warkentin]] ([[Java]])
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ1QII7yudbc-Ky058TEaOstZHVbT-2hg Chess Engine in C] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Videos by [[BlueFeverSoft]] » [[Vice]], [[C]]
* [http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQV5mozTHmacMeRzJCW_8K3qw2miYqd0c Advanced Chess Engine in Java] - Video Series by [[Jonathan Warkentin]] ([[Java]])
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* [https://vimeo.com/216463393 How Modern Chess Programs Work] by [[Tord Romstad]], May 2017, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vimeo Vimeo] Video
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ1QII7yudbe4gz2gh9BCI6VDA-xafLog Programming A Javascript Chess Engine] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Videos by [[BlueFeverSoft]] » [[JavaScript]]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQV5mozTHmaffB0rBsD6m9VN1azgo5wXl Simple Chess Engine in Java] - Video Series by [[Jonathan Warkentin]] ([[Java]])
  
 
=Papers=  
 
=Papers=  
 
* [[Tony Marsland]] ('''1992'''). ''Computer Chess and Search.'' Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence (2nd ed.) (ed. S.C. Shapiro) pp. 224-241. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY. ISBN 0-471-50305-3. [http://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~tony/RecentPapers/encyc.mac-1991.pdf pdf] <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/7df61a100528f201 Excellent Computer-Chess Overview Paper Found!] by [[Ernst A. Heinz]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], March 6, 1997</ref> <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=221364 Great article for people who wants to write a chess engine] by [[Miguel A. Ballicora]], [[CCC]], April 03, 2002</ref>
 
* [[Tony Marsland]] ('''1992'''). ''Computer Chess and Search.'' Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence (2nd ed.) (ed. S.C. Shapiro) pp. 224-241. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY. ISBN 0-471-50305-3. [http://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~tony/RecentPapers/encyc.mac-1991.pdf pdf] <ref>[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/7df61a100528f201 Excellent Computer-Chess Overview Paper Found!] by [[Ernst A. Heinz]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], March 6, 1997</ref> <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=221364 Great article for people who wants to write a chess engine] by [[Miguel A. Ballicora]], [[CCC]], April 03, 2002</ref>
* [[Marek Strejczek]] ('''2004'''). ''Some aspects of chess programming''. [[Technical University of Łódź]], Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Department of Computer Science, Supervisor [[Maciej Szmit]], [http://nesik.republika.pl/download//SomeAspectsOfChessProgramming.zip zipped pdf], [http://www.top-5000.nl/ps/SomeAspectsOfChessProgramming.pdf pdf]
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* [[Marek Strejczek]] ('''2004'''). ''Some aspects of chess programming''. M.Sc. thesis, [[Technical University of Łódź]], Supervisor [[Maciej Szmit]]
  
 
=Booklists=  
 
=Booklists=  
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=Books=  
 
=Books=  
* All the Right Moves, A VLSI Architecture for Chess. [[Carl Ebeling]]. MIT Press. 1986. 145 pages.
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==1970 ...==
* Beautiful Mates: Applying Principles of beauty to Computer Chess Heuristics. Ben P. Walls. Dissertation.com. 1997. 115 pages.
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* [[Mikhail Botvinnik]] ('''1970'''). ''Computers, Chess and Long Range Planning''. The English Universities Press, 89 pages
* Behind Deep Blue. [[Feng-Hsiung Hsu]]. Princeton University Press. 2002. 300 pages.
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* [[Monroe Newborn]] ('''1975'''). ''Computer Chess''. ACM Monograph Series, 200 pages
* Chess and Computers. [[David Levy]]. Computer Science Press. 1976. 145 pages.
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* [[David Levy]] ('''1976'''). ''Chess and Computers''. Computer Science Press, 145 pages
* Chess and Machine Intuition. [[George Atkinson]]. Intellect. 1998. 175 pages. [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZuTvVo4zo6oC&printsec=frontcover&dq=George+Atkinson,+chess+and+Machine+Intuition&hl=en&ei=1eAtTaXZJI6cOsrDsZMK&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google books]
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* [[Peter W. Frey]] ('''1977'''). ''[[Chess Skill in Man and Machine]]''. Springer, 217 pages
* [[Chess Skill in Man and Machine]]. Edited by [[Peter W. Frey]]. Springer-Verlag. 1977. 217 pages.
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* [[Alex Bell|Alex G. Bell]] ('''1978'''). ''The Machine Plays Chess''? Pergamon Press, 114 pages
* Computer Chess. [[Monroe Newborn]]. ACM Monograph Series. 1975. 200 pages.
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==1980 ...==
* [[Computers, Chess, and Cognition]]. Edited by [[Tony Marsland]] and [[Jonathan Schaeffer]]. Springer-Verlag. 1990. 323 pages.
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* [[David Levy]] ('''1984'''). ''The Chess Computer Handbook''. Batsford, 128 pages
* [http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4684-6245-6 Computers, Chess and Long Range Planning]. [[Mikhail Botvinnik]]. The English Universities Press. 1970. 89 pages.
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* [[Carl Ebeling]] ('''1986'''). ''All the Right Moves, A VLSI Architecture for Chess''. MIT Press, 145 pages
* [[Computer Chess Compendium]] by [[David Levy]]
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* [[David Levy]] ('''1988'''). ''[[Computer Chess Compendium]]''. Batsford, 440 pages
* How Computers Play Chess by [[David Levy]] and [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]]. Computer Science Press. 1990. 246 pages.
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==1990 ...==
* [http://www.dennisbreuker.nl/thesis/index.html Memory versus Search in Games], [[Dennis Breuker|Dennis Breuker's]] Ph.D thesis
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* [[Tony Marsland]], [[Jonathan Schaeffer]] ('''1990'''). ''[[Computers, Chess, and Cognition]]''. Springer, 323 pages
* New Architectures in Computer Chess, [[Fritz Reul|Fritz Reul's]] Ph.D. Thesis, June 2009, [http://www.personeel.unimaas.nl/uiterwijk/Theses/PhD/Reul_thesis.pdf pdf]
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* [[David Levy]], [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]] ('''1990'''). ''How Computers Play Chess''. Computer Science Press, 246 pages
* [http://people.csail.mit.edu/heinz/node1.html#scale-cchess Scalable Search in Computer Chess], [[Ernst A. Heinz]]. 1999. 268 pages
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* [[Ben P. Walls]] ('''1997''').  ''Beautiful Mates: Applying Principles of Beauty to Computer Chess Heuristics''. Dissertation.com, 115 pages
* The Machine Plays Chess? [[Alex Bell|Alex G. Bell]]. Pergamon Press. 1978. 114 pages.
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* [[George Atkinson]] ('''1998'''). ''Chess and Machine Intuition''. Intellect, 175 pages
* The Chess Computer Handbook. [[David Levy]]. Batsford. 1984. 128 pages.
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* [[Dennis Breuker]] ('''1998'''). ''Memory versus Search in Games''. Ph.D thesis
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* [[Ernst A. Heinz]] ('''1999'''). ''Scalable Search in Computer Chess''. Morgan Kaufmann, Vieweg, 270 pages
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==2000 ...==
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* [[Feng-hsiung Hsu]] ('''2002'''). ''Behind Deep Blue''. Princeton University Press, 300 pages
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* [[Fritz Reul]] ('''2009'''). ''New Architectures in Computer Chess''. Ph.D. thesis
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==2010 ...==
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* [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]] ('''2011'''). ''Beyond Deep Blue: Chess in the Stratosphere''. Springer, 287 pages
  
 
=See also=  
 
=See also=  
* [[Papers]] lists all CPW pages referring papers and publications
 
 
* [[ICGA Journal]]
 
* [[ICGA Journal]]
 
* [[Periodical]]
 
* [[Periodical]]
* [[Videos]]
 
  
 
=Postings=
 
=Postings=

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Home * Recommended Reading

Recommended readings and viewings about computer chess programming.

Online Resources

Viewings

Papers

Booklists

Books

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1980 ...

1990 ...

2000 ...

  • Feng-hsiung Hsu (2002). Behind Deep Blue. Princeton University Press, 300 pages
  • Fritz Reul (2009). New Architectures in Computer Chess. Ph.D. thesis

2010 ...

  • Monty Newborn (2011). Beyond Deep Blue: Chess in the Stratosphere. Springer, 287 pages

See also

Postings

References

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