Author: Uri Blass
Date: 11:43:48 02/11/03
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On February 11, 2003 at 14:39:48, Uri Blass wrote: >On February 11, 2003 at 13:42:14, Steve Maughan wrote: > >>Albert, >> >>>My guess that is based on a hunch is around 50, am I far from it? >> >>Much less IMO. I think we can practically name them all: >> >>Frans Morsch (Fritz) >>Amir Ban / Shay Bushinsky(Junior)?? <- I think they have are part time >>Christophe Theron (Tiger) >>Richard Lang (Chess Genius) >>Chrilly Donninger (Nimzo / Brutus) >>Stefan Meyer-Kahlan (Shredder) >>Mark Uniacke (Hiarcs)? <- was working for Nortel but may now be full time >>Johan de Koning (King / ChessMaster) >> >>And that's it as far as chess engine programmers. If you widen the field to >>anyone who earns a living from programming anything to do with chess then you'll >>add quite a few more - i.e. the folks from ChessBase, Chess Assistant, >>ChessMaster - but I doubt it would reach 50 people >> >>Regards, >> >>Steve > >I think that there are more programmers who sell their program > >The programmers of gandlaf,Diep and the programmers of some engines in the young >talents of chessbase also earned some money from their program and I do not care >if it is 100$ for all their life or more than it. > >There are probably more programmers who sold at least one copy of their program. > >Uri I also forgot Ed (the programmer of Rebel). I do not know how much money he made from his program but I am quite sure that more than Vincent and the programmers of the engines in the young talent of chessbase. Uri
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