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Robert Cullum with BP vs.
Dmitry Gurevich [1]
BP, (Mulder BP)
a chess program by
Robert Cullum. BP was a
selective program written in
C and
x86
assembly language to run on a
Compaq 386
IBM PC or compatible [2].
Descriptions#
from the booklet Kings Move - Welcome to the 1989 AGT World Computer Chess Championship [3]
given by
Garth Courtois Jr., who had the opportunity to talk with some programmers during the
ACM 1991 [4]:
Tournament Play#
BP played five
ACM North American Computer Chess Championships, the
ACM 1987,
ACM 1988,
ACM 1989,
ACM 1991 and
ACM 1993, as well the
WCCC 1989 in
Edmonton,
Alberta,
Canada [5] operated by
Kevin O’Connell.
In 1991, BP played the Illinois Open, where it became runner-up with a win versus GM
Dmitry Gurevich [6].
Selected Games#
WCCC 1989#
WCCC 1989, round 2, Mulder BP -
Pandix [7]
Illinois Open 1991#
Illinois Open, round 3, BP -
Dmitry Gurevich [8]
External Links#
References#
- ↑ Photo from
Dmitry Gurevich (1991). On The Road. Illinois Chess Bulletin,
pdf »
Illinois Open 1991
- ↑
The ACM’s Eighteenth North American Computer Chess Championship from
The Computer History Museum
- ↑
Kings Move - Welcome to the 1989 AGT World Computer Chess Championship. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Courtesy of
Peter Jennings, from
The Computer History Museum
- ↑
Garth Courtois Jr. (1991). Where is Computer Chess Going?
ICCA Journal, Vol. 14, No. 4
- ↑
Mulder BP’s ICGA Tournaments
- ↑ Ken Marshall (1991). Andrew Karklins Wins Illinois Open - GM Gurevich Upset By Computer Program Bp’*. Illinois Chess Bulletin,
pdf
- ↑
Edmonton 1989 - Chess - Round 2 - Game 10 (ICGA Tournaments)
- ↑
Dmitry Gurevich (1991). On The Road. Illinois Chess Bulletin,
pdf
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