Chinito

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Chinito (El Chinito),
a chess program by primary author Eugenio Castillo Jiménez, co-authored by Pascal Tang, which competed the WCCC 2002 in Maastricht and the WCCC 2003 in Graz. Chinito further played various French Computer Chess Championships and Massy Tournaments, it won Massy 2002. In 2004, soon after it was found and proved Chinito contained parts of Crafty ¹, Eugenio admitted using Crafty, apologized and informed the ICGA and French Computer Chess Association about the issue to accept their decision and disqualification of Chinito from the played events ².

Photos

Massy 2002: El Chinito vainqueur! Bernard Brioit, Pascal Tang, Eugenio Castillo, Bruno Lucas ³

Forum Posts

2001 ...

• Re: Report on Massy 2001 by Eugenio Castillo, CCC, June 11, 2001 » Massy 2001
• Re: Odyssey2001-Tournament: final round, first games by Thorsten Czub, CCC, January 10, 2002
• Re: Where can I get the new program CHINITO ? by Eugenio Castillo, CCC, January 31, 2002
• Chinito won Massy 2002, AnMon and Tiger on the following places ... by Frank Quisinsky, CCC, May 26, 2002 » Massy 2002
• El Chinito by Swaminathan Natarajan, CCC, October 22, 2003

2004

• ElChinito: A Crafty Clone by Paul Hunter, Winboard Forum, August 20, 2004
• Re: Correction: List and ElChinito as Crafty clones, ... etc by Paul Hunter, CCC, August 21, 2004 » List
• Re: List is NOT a Crafty clone, ... etc by Álvaro Begué, CCC, August 21, 2004
• ElChinito disassembly for all of us by Lance Perkins, CCC, August 23, 2004
• ElChinito private, amateur or well on top tourneys? by Rolf Tüschen, CCC, August 25, 2004
• Open letter by Eugenio Castillo (ELChinito team) ... by Frank Quisinsky, CCC, August 28, 2004

2005 ...

• Re: El Chinito, lol ! by Thorsten Czub, CCC, January 20, 2005
• El Chinito by Dario Zuccolotto, CCC, June 03, 2005

External Links

Chess Program

• Chinito's ICGA Tournaments

Misc

• chinito - Wiktionary
• chino - Wiktionary

References