Victor Zakharov
Revision as of 12:06, 12 December 2018 by GerdIsenberg (talk | contribs)
Home * People * Victor Zakharov
Victor Zakharov [1]
Victor Zakharov,
a Russian computer scientist holding a Ph.D. in CS from Lomonosov Moscow State University, entrepreneur, founder of ChessOK aka Convekta, head of its development, primary developer of Chess Assistant [2] and Aquarium [3], and scientific secretary at the Institute of Informatics Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow [4]. Also affiliated with the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Victor Zakharov is along with Vladimir Makhnychev involved in generating the 7-men Lomonosov Tablebases [5] [6], using the Lomonosov Supercomputer [7]. As of December 31, 2013, the tablebases are commercially available online through ChessOK products [8].
See also
Selected Publications
- Victor Zakharov, Vladimir Makhnychev (2010). A Retroanalysis Algorithm for Supercomputer Systems on the Example of Playing Chess. Software Systems and Tools, Vol. 11 (Russian)
- Victor Zakharov, Vladimir Makhnychev (2013). Creating tables of chess 7-piece endgames on the Lomonosov supercomputer. Superkomp’yutery, No. 15
- Victor Zakharov, Michael G. Malkovsky, Vladislav Y. Shchukin (2016). Compression of underdetermined data in a 7-piece chess table. Moscow University Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Vol. 40, No. 1 [9]
Forum Posts
- Re: convekta tablebase announcement by Victor Zakharov, CCC, April 28, 2004
- utility for testing tablebases integrity by Victor Zakharov, CCRL Discussion Board, October 24, 2007
- Rajlich/Osipov/Rybka/Strelka/Answers by Convekta by Eduard Nemeth, CCC, January 17, 2008 » Rybka, Strelka, Convekta
External Links
- ChessAssistance.com A talk with Victor Zakharov, head of Convekta development, part a by Robert Pawlak, February 02, 2003
- ChessAssistance.com A talk with Victor Zakharov, head of Convekta development, part b by Robert Pawlak, February 14, 2003
- ChessAssistance.com All you ever wanted to know about Convekta by Robert Pawlak, September 12, 2004
- Ippolit/Robbolito/Igorrit/IvanHoe/Firebird - Interview with Victor Zakharov from Convekta, January 24, 2010, Arena Chess GUI, News-Ticker, Page 11, 191, MD
- About - ChessOK.com
References
- ↑ This is Victor, sometimes mad scientist, jack of all trades, and the primary creative genius at Convekta :-) from ChessAssistance.com All you ever wanted to know about Convekta by Robert Pawlak, September 12, 2004
- ↑ About - ChessOK.com
- ↑ Lomonosov Endgame Tablebases - History Note - ChessOK
- ↑ The Institute of Informatics Problems of The Russian Academy of Sciences (IPI RAN)
- ↑ Endgame tablebase from Wikipedia - Background
- ↑ 7-man TB - Google+
- ↑ MSU SUPERCOMPUTERS: "LOMONOSOV" | Moscow University Supercomputing Center
- ↑ Lomonosov Endgame Tablebases - ChessOK
- ↑ tablebase compression / academic integrity by Ronald de Man, CCC, May 19, 2016
