Lloyd L. Lank

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Lloyd L. Lank

an American computer scientist and chess programmer. In the early 80s, while affiliated with United Computing Systems, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, along with James A. Lank, he developed the mainframe chess program Cube [1], which ran on a Cray-1, and participated as Cube 2.0 at the ACM 1980 [2], and as Cube 2.1 the ACM 1981 [3]. He is further author of the PC chess program EGA Chess, which participated at three United States Open Computer Chess Championships [4].

Chess Programs

References

  1. Lloyd L. Lank - a Trademark Correspondent
  2. The Eleventh ACM’s North American Computer Chess Championship from The Computer History Museum
  3. The Twelfth ACM’s North American Computer Chess Championship from The Computer History Museum
  4. Roy Keeley (1988). The 4th Annual U.S. Open Computer Chess Championship. ICCA Journal, Vol. 11, Nos. 2/3
  5. Photo by Roy Keeley Jr., ICCA Journal, Vol. 11, Nos. 2/3, pp. 95

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