Pictures

Opening Ceremony


Shay Bushinsky, Prof. Nathan Netanyahu, and David Levy

Prof. Nathan Netanyahu (organizer), David Levy (ICGA president), and Prof. Yosef Yeshurun (Rector of Bar-Ilan University)
   

Day 1


The Gonda Brain Research Center

 

Tournament hall

Omid David Tabibi and Prof. Jonathan Schaeffer

Woodpusher 1997 (John Hemlen) vs IsiChess (Gerd Isenberg)


GM Boris Alterman, providing live commentary on PlayChess server


Deep Sjeng (operated by Avi Shatz) vs Fritz (Frans Morsch)

Junior (Amir Ban and Shay Bushinsky) vs Jonny (Johannes Zwanzger)

Prof. Mina Teicher, Vice President for Research at Bar-Ilan University, opening the first round by making Crafty's move vs Shredder.

Shredder (Stefan Meyer-Kahlen) vs Crafty (operated by Peter Berger)
 
   

Day 2


The Gonda Brain Research Center

Omid David Tabibi, Prof. Nathan Netanyahu, and Prof. Yosef Yeshurun, Rector of Bar-Ilan University

Prof. Nathan Netanyahu explaining the tournament setup to Prof. Yeshurun


Prof. Yeshurun, Rector of Bar-Ilan University, opening the second round by playing Falcon's 1.e4 vs Diep.


Rudolf Huber, Omid David Tabibi, Prof. Netanyahu, Prof. Yeshurun, and Prof. Jaap van den Herik (the tournament director)

Woodpusher 1997 vs Junior

Shay Bushinsky, explaining the thought process of his brainchild to Prof. yeshurun
 


Omid David Tabibi, occupying Vincent Diepeveen's chair (he is almost never seated). Omid's sister, Neli, is operating Falcon.

Neli David Tabibi in a deep thought mode, operating Falcon

The Junior team: Boris Alterman, Shay Bushinsky, and Amir Ban (looking concerned?!)

1.e4!!
 

Day 4

 

Prof. Ken Hochberg, Dean of the Faculty of Exact Sciences at Bar-Ilan University, opening the 6th round with 1.e4

Prof. Netanyahu (organizer), Prof. Ken Hochberg (Dean of the Faculty of Exact Sciences), and Israel Berger (Administrative Director of the Faculty of Exact Sciences). Seated is Avi Shatz (operator of Deep Sjeng).

The Falcon team: Omid David Tabibi, and Eros Riccio (book author)
 
   
   

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