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Xiphos 0.1 - silnik szachowy UCI

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Xiphos - silnik szachowy UCI Author : Milos Tatarevic Xiphos 0.1 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Stockfish - 17 new Development Versions

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Authors: Stefan Geschwentner x2, Stéphane Nicolet  x5, Marco Costalba  x2, Erbsenzaehler x1, AndyGrant x1, Joost VandeVondele  x2, DU-jdto  x2, Tom Vijlbrief  x1, Mike Whiteley x1. Stockfish - 17 new Development Versions - download

Chess for Android. New version 5.6

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Chess for Android Chess for Android consists of a chess engine and a GUI. The application supports the Universal Chess Interface (UCI) and Chess Engine Communication Protocol (WinBoard and XBoard), which allows users to play against more powerful third party engines or even play tournaments between engines. Author - Aart Bik More and download Chess for Android Manual

Chess engine: Counter 2.6

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Counter - UCI chess engine,  Author - Vadim Chizhov Rating JCER=2421   Counter 2.6 - download

Marvin 3.0.0 wins 9 League JCER, edition 01/2018 ( Temp - 60')

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Marvin 3.0.0 wins 9 League JCER, edition 01/2018 ( Temp - 60'). Congratulations for: Martin Danielsson! Promoted: Marvin and Rodin. Demoted: Danasah and Capivara. P Engine Jcer Score Ma Ro Fr Go De Do Mu Ma Da Ca Chg 1: Marvin 3.0.0 2375 13.0 / 18 XX == 10 1= =1 =1 11 01 =1 11 +41 2: Rodin 8.0 2390 12.5 / 18 == XX 01 =1 1= 1= =0 11 11 =1 +31 3: Frenzee 3.0 2395 10.5 / 18 01 10 XX 1= 0= 00 =1 11 == 11 +9 4: Gojemat 8.64 2401 10.0 / 18 0= =0 0= XX == 1= 01 11 =1 =1 +4 5: Devel 1.8090 2365 9.0 / 18 =0 0= 1= == XX 10 11 0= 10 == +5 6: Donna 4.0 2388 8.5 / 18 =0 0= 11 0= 01 XX 00 10 1= 1= -9 7: Muse 0.951 2356 8.0 / 18 00 =1 =0 10 00 11 XX 10 == == -4 8: Maverick 1.5 2354 7.5 / 18 10 00 00 00 1= 01 01 XX 1= =1 -7 9: Danasah 7.00

Chess engine: asmFish 2018-02-22

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UCI chess engine: asmFish JCER Rating=3378 ⏭ asmFish 2018-02-22 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: Trappist r36

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Trappist - UCI chess engine Author : Antar Azri Trappist r36 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

ChessBrainVB 3.66 - winboard chess engine. New version

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ChessBrainVB -  winboard chess engine Rating JCER=2833 Author - Roger Zuehlsdorf   ChessBrainVB 3.66 - download

Chess engine: asmFish 2018-02-20

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UCI chess engine: asmFish JCER Rating=3378 ⏭ asmFish 2018-02-20 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

206 engines the letter R - update

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206 engines the letter R - download    update 22.02.2018 Engines list

113 engines the letter P - update!

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113 engines the letter P - download Engines list

Blog "Chess Engines Diary" - needs a new laptop for chess engine tests

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Blog " Chess Engines Diary "  -  needs a new laptop for chess engine tests ♔  We use for testing only 2 old laptops: 1.  Acer - Intel Core i3-3217U 3,9 GB Memory , Windows 10 x64 ( 5 years old) 2. Lenovo - Intel Core i7-4710MQ with 7,9 GB Memory, Windows 10 64-bit is over 3 years old (He works 24 hours a day) MSI - i5-3210M CPU @ 2.50GHz z 7,9 GB RAM  - broken, unsuitable for repair. ♕♞ A modern laptop that will be designed only for chess engine tests costs (with software) about  $ 1000-1200 (4200-4500 PLN) . ♔♚♛ We will no longer invest private money, and chess engine testing costs are big. That is why we are starting the collection for the purchase of a laptop for testing. ♚♜♘♕ Our blog " Chess Engines Diary " is visited by around 2,000 users daily. If only everyone paid 1 dollar - we will pay the required amount in one day! Donate:  paypal.me/pools/c/822GllhHzV

Stockfish 9 wins Test New Chess Engines JCER, 2018.02.19 - 2018.02.21

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Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i3-3217U 3,9 GB Memory , Windows 10 x64 364 Tournament games , GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   161.651 JCER games ,  until 31.12.2016   71.836 JCER games  (from 01.01.2017)   JCER League Book:  Perfect 2017 ,    Table -  Scid vs PC

Stockfish - 4 new Development Versions

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Stockfish 18021519 (Mike Whiteley ) Stockfish 18021801 (Stéphane Nicolet) Stockfish 18022017 (Marco Costalba) Stockfish 18022100 (Alain Savard)

Chess engine: asmFish 2018-02-19

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UCI chess engine: asmFish JCER Rating=3378 ⏭ asmFish 2018-02-19 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Phalanx XXV wins 8 League JCER, edition 01/2018 ( Temp - 60')

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Phalanx XXV  wins 8 League JCER, edition 01/2018 ( Temp - 60'). Congratulations for: Dusan Dobes! Promoted to 7 League: Phalanx and Floyd. Demoted to 9 League: NoraGrace and Sjakk. P Engine Jcer Score Ph Fl Gl Re Ne Dj Gr Co No Sj Chg 1: Phalanx XXV x32 2424 11.0 / 18 XX 10 == 01 11 =1 =1 =1 =0 10 +20 2: Floyd 0.9 2406 10.5 / 18 01 XX 00 == 11 =1 =1 =0 11 10 +20 3: Glass 2 2433 10.0 / 18 == 11 XX =1 =0 =0 == 0= == 11 +7 4: Redqueen 1.1.98 2421 10.0 / 18 10 == =0 XX =0 10 11 11 =0 1= +13 5: Nebula 2.0 2431 10.0 / 18 00 00 =1 =1 XX =1 01 == 11 1= +7 6: Djinn 1.021 2423 9.0 / 18 =0 =0 =1 01 =0 XX == 1= 01 1= +2 7: GreKo 2018.01 2460 9.0 / 18 =0 =0 == 00 10 == XX 11 01 11 -11 8: Counter 2.5 2421 8.5 / 18 =0 =1 1= 00 == 0= 00 XX 11 =1 -4 9: NoraGrace 2.0 2407 8.0 / 18 =1

Chess engine: Zevra 1.8.2 build 612

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Zevra - Rating JCER=1799 Author - Oleg Smirnov    Zevra 1.8.2 b612 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Blog "Chess Engines Diary" - needs a new laptop for chess engine tests

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Blog " Chess Engines Diary "  - needs a new laptop for chess engine tests ♔  We use for testing only 2 old laptops: 1.  Acer - Intel Core i3-3217U 3,9 GB Memory , Windows 10 x64 ( 5 years old) 2. Lenovo - Intel Core i7-4710MQ with 7,9 GB Memory, Windows 10 64-bit is over 3 years old (He works 24 hours a day) MSI - i5-3210M CPU @ 2.50GHz z 7,9 GB RAM  - broken, unsuitable for repair. ♕♞ A modern laptop that will be designed only for chess engine tests costs (with software) about $ 1000-1200 (4200-4500 PLN) . ♔♚♛ We will no longer invest private money, and chess engine testing costs are big. That is why we are starting the collection for the purchase of a laptop for testing. ♚♜♘♕ Our blog " Chess Engines Diary " is visited by around 2,000 users daily. If only everyone paid 1 dollar - we will pay the required amount in one day! Donate: paypal.me/pools/c/822GllhHzV

ChessBrainVB 3.65 - winboard chess engine. New version

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ChessBrainVB -  winboard chess engine Rating JCER=2833 Author - Roger Zuehlsdorf  ChessBrainVB 3.65 - download

Stockfish 9 wins Test New Chess Engines JCER, 2018.02.16 - 2018.02.18

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Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i3-3217U 3,9 GB Memory , Windows 10 x64 280 Tournament games , GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   161.651 JCER games ,  until 31.12.2016   71.836 JCER games  (from 01.01.2017)   JCER League Book:  Perfect 2017 ,    Table created -  Scid vs PC

Supra 26 - UCI chess engine. New version

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Supra - UCI chess engines Author: Pedro Mourao Correia   Website Ratings: JCER=1457, All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page Supra 26 download  

Chess engine: CiChess 2.0 160218

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All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page CiChess 2.0 160218 - download

Chess engine: CT800 v1.2

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CT800 - UCI chess engine Homepage Rating JCER=2052    Author: Rasmus Althoff CT800 v1.2 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: RuyDos 1.1

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RuyDos - UCI chess engine Rating JCER=2576 Author - Álvaro Begué RuyDos 1.1 - download from page

Chess Engine: BrainFish 180217 and book: Cerebellum Light 180128

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BrainFish - UCI chess engine JCER Rating=3378 Information from the author: Brainfish is a standard Stockfish chess engine extended by a general book format that is capable of handling a reduced part of Cerebellum, which is an innovative chess opening and playing book. In Brainfish, the book moves are only used in engine games, not in analysis mode. All moves in the published book Cerebellum_light.bin generated by Cerebellum were calculated by using Stockfish as analysis engine, without using statistics. Then those moves where recalulated by the Cerebellum Library using a graph algorithm that makes all scores in the library consistant. Consistant scores means for example, in case the starting position has a score of 0.2 and a best move is 1.e4, the position after 1.e4 must have the score -0.2. Additionally, some others properties are found, like the best main line of a position and possible Transitions. Hence, when Brainfish is playing moves that are in the Cerebellum book,

Book: Arena Big Daddy 3 (abk file)

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Arena Big Daddy 3 (abk file) - download

Cheese 1.92 - UCI chess engine (Windows, Mac, Android and Linux). New version!

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Cheese - UCI chess engines Author - Patrice Duhamel    Rating JCER=2494 Cheese 1.92 download

New book: Balsa 24.01 (cgb file)

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Balsa 24.01 (cgb file) - download

Claudia 0.5 wins Group E2end edition 01/2018, 2018.02.15 - 2018.02.16

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Claudia 0.5 wins group E2end JCER, edition 01/2018 ( Temp 3' + 3"). Congratulations for: Antonio Garro! End of testing: Shallowblue and Ronja . P Engine Jcer Score Cl AL Ch Ad Ja Ir Ja Sa Sh Ro Chg 1: Claudia 0.5 1830 16.0 / 18 XX 10 11 11 11 11 01 11 11 11 +22 2: ALChess1.84 x32 1837 15.0 / 18 01 XX 01 =1 11 11 11 11 1= 11 +11 3: Chenard 2015.08.04 1630 14.0 / 18 00 10 XX 1= 11 11 11 1= 11 11 +34 4: Adachess 2016.11.08 1584 11.0 / 18 00 =0 0= XX 10 1= 11 1= 11 11 +13 5: JaksaH 1.14 1476 8.0 / 18 00 00 00 01 XX 01 01 1= 11 1= +7 6: Irina 0.13 1393 6.5 / 18 00 00 00 0= 10 XX 01 == == 11 +7 7: Jacksprat lamneth 1242 6.0 / 18 10 00 00 00 10 10 XX 10 00 11 +25 8: Sabrina 3.1.25 1470 6.0 / 18 00 00 0= 0= 0= == 01 XX == =1 -11 9: Shallowblue 1.0.4 2259 5.0 / 18

Sting sf 9.8 - chess engine UCI. New version

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Rating JCER=2981 Sting sf 9.8 download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Ethereal 9.00 - UCI chess engine. New version!

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Ethereal - UCI chess engine Rating JCER=2837 Author - Andy Grant Ethereal 9.00 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page