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Nelson Hernandez [1] Nelson Hernandez, alias Cato the Younger

an American correspondence chess and freestyle chess player [2], computer chess aficionado, and opening book author, member of the Thinker team at the WCCC 2010. He produced and published a video interview with Vasik Rajlich in 2009, A Conversation with Vasik Rajlich, and in July 2011, after the Rybka disqualification by the ICGA in June 2011, Another Conversation with Vasik Rajlich [3]. At recent TCEC, in conjunction with Jeroen Noomen, Nelson Hernandez is responsible of choosing the opening positions [4] [5].

Publications#

2018#

• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2018). TCEC10: The 10th Top Chess Engine Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 2 » TCEC Season 10
• Nelson Hernandez (2018). Choosing chess openings for TCEC10. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2018). TCEC11: the 11th Top Chess Engine Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3 » TCEC Season 11
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2018). TCEC12: the 12th Top Chess Engine Championship. pdf » TCEC Season 12
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2018). TCEC13: the 13th Top Chess EngineChampionship. pdf » TCEC Season 13

2019#

• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC12: The 12th Top Chess Engine Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 1
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC Cup 1. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 1
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC13: The 13th top chess engine championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 2
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC Cup 2. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 2
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC14: the 14th Top Chess Engine Championship. pdf » TCEC Season 14
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC14: The 14th Top Chess Engine Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 3
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC15: the 15th Top Chess Engine Championship. pdf » TCEC Season 15
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC15: The 15th Top Chess Engine Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 3 » TCEC Season 15
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC Cup 3. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 3
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). The 16th Top Chess Engine Championship, TCEC16. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 4 » TCEC Season 16
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2019). TCEC Cup 4. ICGA Journal, Vol. 41, No. 4

2020#

• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2020). The 17th Top Chess Engine Championship, TCEC17. ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, Nos. 2-3 » TCEC Season 17
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2020). TCEC Cup 5. ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, Nos. 2-3
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2020). The 18th Top Chess Engine Championship, TCEC18. ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, Nos. 2-3 » TCEC Season 18
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2020). TCEC Cup 6. ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, Nos. 2-3
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2020). The 19th Top Chess Engine Championship, TCEC19. ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, No. 4 » TCEC Season 19
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2020). TCEC Cup 7. ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, No. 4

2021#

• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2021). The 20th Top Chess Engine Championship, TCEC20. ICGA Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1, pdf » TCEC Season 20
• Guy Haworth, Nelson Hernandez (2021). TCEC Cup 8. ICGA Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1, pdf

Forum Posts#

• 7th Freestyle trash-talking thread by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, September 01, 2007
• Who’s Who in Freestyle by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, April 27, 2008
• Anyone skilled at writing PGN scripts? by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, May 26, 2008
• Najdorf madness by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, October 22, 2009
• A Conversation With Vasik Rajlich - 5 Dec 2009 by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, December 29, 2009
• Vasik Rajlich responds to his accusers by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, July 12, 2011

External Links#

• Nelson Hernandez (Cato the Younger in… - TCEC - Thoresen Chess Engines Competition | Facebook, November 19, 2013
• Interviews with Freestylers by Vasik Rajlich, Spring 2007
• Cato the Younger from Wikipedia

References#

1. ↑ Image cropped from the video, A Conversation with Vasik Rajlich - Part 2 ~0:16, December, 2009
2. ↑ Interviews with Freestylets …by Vasik Rajlich
3. ↑ Vasik Rajlich responds to his accusers by Nelson Hernandez, Rybka Forum, July 12, 2011
4. ↑ Nelson Hernandez (Cato the Younger in… - TCEC - Thoresen Chess Engines Competition | Facebook, November 19, 2013
5. ↑ Nelson Hernandez (2018). Choosing chess openings for TCEC10. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3

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