Thomas McBurney

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Thomas McBurney,

an Australian software developer and as computer chess programmer author of multiple chess engines and tools written in Basic [1], in particular the web broadcast system TLCS/TLCV, the MS-DOS chess program Deep BASIC written in QuickBASIC 4.5, the WinBoard port of Steinwender’s and Donninger’s Minimax, the 32-bit Windows program Kanguruh written in PowerBASIC, which combines features from Deep BASIC and Minimax [2], and the private engine Wombat [3]. Thomas McBurney is further collector of dedicated chess computers [4].

2003 …#

• New Version of Deep BASIC by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, August 25, 2003
• Easy way to broadcast tournaments live on the internet by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, October 10, 2003
• Australasian National Computer Chess Championship live! by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, July 20, 2004 » NC3 2004
• New utility for analysing games by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, October 18, 2004
• New version of Tom’s Live Chess Game Viewer by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, November 20, 2004
• Re: Illegal move : who is guilty ? by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, November 21, 2004 » Arena

2005 …#

• New version of TLCV and broadcast server by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, January 15, 2005
• Game Analyser has been updated by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, January 02, 2009
• Game Analyser 1.5 released by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, June 14, 2009
• Game Analyser v1.6 released by Thomas McBurney, Winboard Forum, September 20, 2009

2020 …#

• Re: Call an engine from BASIC?! by Tony Mokonen, CCC, May 27, 2020

External Links#

• Tom’s Stuff ( Wayback Machine)

Kanguruh v1.93 Game Analyser Winboard Network Adaptor Tom’s Live Chess Viewer » TLCS/TLCV

• NC3 - 2003 Australian National Computer Chess Championship by Thomas McBurney ( Wayback Machine) » NC3 2003
• Tom’s Chess Computer Collection ( Wayback Machine) » Dedicated Chess Computers

References#

1. ↑ Tom’s Stuff ( Wayback Machine)
2. ↑ Minimax in BASIC converted to WinBoard by Thomas McBurney
3. ↑ Private Engine List from Ron Murawski’s Computer-Chess Wiki
4. ↑ Tom’s Chess Computer Collection ( Wayback Machine)

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