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Subject: Re: Xeroxing chess books?

Author: Tom Kerrigan

Date: 17:00:46 01/27/00

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On January 27, 2000 at 17:20:04, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 27, 2000 at 13:24:17, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>I'm thinking about designing a chess engine for an FPGA. It will be for a class
>>next semester.
>>
>>At this point, I need more information about such a project. How much has been
>>published about the design of Belle/DT/DB? Where can I find what has been
>>published? (Hopefully on the web, but I doubt it...)
>>
>>I will probably need an FPGA with an on-board microcontroller and some memory.
>>Is anybody with FPGA experience able to reccomend such a beast? =)
>>
>>-Tom
>
>
> I think the book "Computers Chess and Cognition" had a full chapter written
>by Ken.  I am not certain however as I am not at the office.  Important details
>might be hard to find although his move generation algorithm was well known
>and well-explained...

I e-mailed Ken and he told me that the best resource would be "Advances in
Computer Chess 3."

After doing a handful of web searches, I realize that I don't know how to get
either book.

Maybe it would be possible for somebody to send me Xerox copies of this stuff?
Or give me an idea of how to get the books.

-Tom



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