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'''Will Singleton''', <ref>[https://www.familytreenow.com/records/people/singleton/pamela/rjmwk1v4-sqlvkho3as6mw Pamela Singleton - Pacific Palisades, California] has William Singleton Wood, born 1953, as possible relative</ref> <br/>
an American [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate real estate] developer and amateur chess programmer <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40836 Re: Bionic Vs Crafty Debate: some data required] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], January 25, 1999</ref>. Already in 1978 Will wrote his first chess program in [[6502]] [[Assembly|assembly]] to run on an [[Apple II]] computer <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=13763 Re: LCT II Fin4, Deep Thought, and Deep Blue (was Re: LCT II results...)] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], January 07, 1998</ref>, expanded in 1986 on the [[68000]] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40780 Re: Bionic Vs Crafty Debate: some data required] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], January 25, 1999</ref>. End of the 90s he started to port his program to [[C]] which evolved to the engine [[Amateur]] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=12937 Has this name been used before?] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], December 12, 1997</ref>, compatible with [[Fixation]] <ref>[http://cknelsen.sasktelwebsite.net/fixation/Amateur.html Fixation: Amateur Chess Engine]</ref> running on a [[Macintosh]], and the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]].
=Forum Posts=
==1997==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=10903 pv score oscillation] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], October 18, 1997 » [[Odd-Even Effect]], [[Principal Variation]], [[Tempo]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=12388 Mobility in eval] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], November 24, 1997 » [[Mobility]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=12937 Has this name been used before?] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], December 12, 1997 » [[Amateur]]
==1998==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=13763 Re: LCT II Fin4, Deep Thought, and Deep Blue (was Re: LCT II results...)] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], January 07, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=14538 Winboard for the Mac] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], January 22, 1998 » [[WinBoard]], [[Macintosh]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15154 stupid programmer] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], February 20, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15517 trouble getting tt tables working] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], March 06, 1998 » [[Transposition Table]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15589 tt table progress] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], March 11, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=19757 Only Mac interface?] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], June 02, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=31732 Redoing search, need help] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], November 05, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=33440 null-move failure detection] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], November 19, 1998 » [[Null Move Pruning]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=35000 Ply 1 scoring factors] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 07, 1998 » [[Oracle]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=35010 Under 2600 Club] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 07, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=37922 Re: CCC Moderators Elected!!] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 30, 1998
==1999==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=44151 Something good to report] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], February 22, 1999 <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=43855 Withdrawal] by [[Đorđe Vidanović]], [[CCC]], February 19, 1999</ref>
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=80568 challenge to Will Singleton - Amateur] by [[Vincent Diepeveen]], [[CCC]], December 03, 1999
==2000 ...==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=103409 amateur experiment] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], March 26, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=127195 New versions of Fixation and Amateur released] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], August 29, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=193995 a classic from Will Singleton] by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], October 23, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=135072 ICC CCT2] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], October 26, 2000 » [[CCT2]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=240197 Re: Amateur new winboard engine] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], July 12, 2002
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24419 chess 7.0] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], October 16, 2008 » [[Chess 7.0]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30697 questions on using cutechess] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], November 19, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30925 wrong draw claim or right?] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 03, 2009 » [[Repetitions]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31222 amd k7] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 23, 2009
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=50678 odd behavior] by [[Will Singleton]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], December 30, 2009
=External Links=
* [http://www.knelsen-clan.ca/craig/fixation/Amateur.html Fixation: Amateur Chess Engine]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singleton_(surname) Singleton (surname) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singleton Singleton disambiguation page from Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[People|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:Chess Programmer|Singleton]]
'''Will Singleton''', <ref>[https://www.familytreenow.com/records/people/singleton/pamela/rjmwk1v4-sqlvkho3as6mw Pamela Singleton - Pacific Palisades, California] has William Singleton Wood, born 1953, as possible relative</ref> <br/>
an American [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate real estate] developer and amateur chess programmer <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40836 Re: Bionic Vs Crafty Debate: some data required] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], January 25, 1999</ref>. Already in 1978 Will wrote his first chess program in [[6502]] [[Assembly|assembly]] to run on an [[Apple II]] computer <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=13763 Re: LCT II Fin4, Deep Thought, and Deep Blue (was Re: LCT II results...)] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], January 07, 1998</ref>, expanded in 1986 on the [[68000]] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=40780 Re: Bionic Vs Crafty Debate: some data required] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], January 25, 1999</ref>. End of the 90s he started to port his program to [[C]] which evolved to the engine [[Amateur]] <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=12937 Has this name been used before?] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], December 12, 1997</ref>, compatible with [[Fixation]] <ref>[http://cknelsen.sasktelwebsite.net/fixation/Amateur.html Fixation: Amateur Chess Engine]</ref> running on a [[Macintosh]], and the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]].
=Forum Posts=
==1997==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=10903 pv score oscillation] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], October 18, 1997 » [[Odd-Even Effect]], [[Principal Variation]], [[Tempo]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=12388 Mobility in eval] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], November 24, 1997 » [[Mobility]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=12937 Has this name been used before?] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], December 12, 1997 » [[Amateur]]
==1998==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=13763 Re: LCT II Fin4, Deep Thought, and Deep Blue (was Re: LCT II results...)] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], January 07, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=14538 Winboard for the Mac] by [[Will Singleton|Willie Wood]], [[CCC]], January 22, 1998 » [[WinBoard]], [[Macintosh]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15154 stupid programmer] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], February 20, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15517 trouble getting tt tables working] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], March 06, 1998 » [[Transposition Table]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=15589 tt table progress] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], March 11, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=19757 Only Mac interface?] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], June 02, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=31732 Redoing search, need help] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], November 05, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=33440 null-move failure detection] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], November 19, 1998 » [[Null Move Pruning]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=35000 Ply 1 scoring factors] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 07, 1998 » [[Oracle]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=35010 Under 2600 Club] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 07, 1998
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=37922 Re: CCC Moderators Elected!!] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 30, 1998
==1999==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=44151 Something good to report] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], February 22, 1999 <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=43855 Withdrawal] by [[Đorđe Vidanović]], [[CCC]], February 19, 1999</ref>
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=80568 challenge to Will Singleton - Amateur] by [[Vincent Diepeveen]], [[CCC]], December 03, 1999
==2000 ...==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=103409 amateur experiment] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], March 26, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=127195 New versions of Fixation and Amateur released] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], August 29, 2000
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=193995 a classic from Will Singleton] by [[James Swafford]], [[CCC]], October 23, 2001
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=135072 ICC CCT2] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], October 26, 2000 » [[CCT2]]
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=240197 Re: Amateur new winboard engine] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], July 12, 2002
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24419 chess 7.0] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], October 16, 2008 » [[Chess 7.0]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30697 questions on using cutechess] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], November 19, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30925 wrong draw claim or right?] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 03, 2009 » [[Repetitions]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31222 amd k7] by [[Will Singleton]], [[CCC]], December 23, 2009
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=50678 odd behavior] by [[Will Singleton]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], December 30, 2009
=External Links=
* [http://www.knelsen-clan.ca/craig/fixation/Amateur.html Fixation: Amateur Chess Engine]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singleton_(surname) Singleton (surname) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singleton Singleton disambiguation page from Wikipedia]
=References=
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'''[[People|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:Chess Programmer|Singleton]]
