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Month: August 2022
8-man endgame tablebases – the first findings!
Endgame tablebases can only be described as “god chess” as they are perfect information on all positions they cover, and the terms ‘better’ or ‘worse’ cease to have any meaning. Marc Bourzutschky has trained and resolved a large number of the 8-piece tablebase positions and shared his results and findings, as well as insights in … 8-man endgame tablebases – the first findings!
Paul Morphy: The most dominant chess player to ever live
Paul Morphy was the first great American chess player and was considered by many to be an unofficial world champion. He was born in 1837, stopped playing serious chess by 1860, and died in 1884. But in his brief time in the chess world, he made a lasting impression, and to this day his name … Paul Morphy: The most dominant chess player to ever live
Magnus the man
Magnus Carlsen is one of the chess players with the highest net worth, but he also has a good rating and Elo, but his age is also good. As a kid, he played poker on the Twitter App. He is also an autograph collector, and at age 13 had he already the autographs of Abdusattorov … Magnus the man
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Blobfish goes undefeated as it beats the last engines from the TCEC
Our new dev build of Blobfish has reached new heights and has defeated 5 notable chess engine.
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Blobfish destroys Stash, Velvet, Marvin and Zahak
Oligo Blobfish has done it again! It remains undefeated as 4 more top-level engines get beaten.
Blobfish takes on Tucano, Halogen, Minic and Nemorino
Engines break as Blobfish takes down Vajolet2, Bit-Genie, Mr_Bob, and Black Marlin
Oligo Blobfish 3 is killing it by yet again defeating 4 respected top-level engines. Although today’s games weren’t as impressive, two of the opponents broke down and let Blobfish claim two short and easy victories with checkmate.
Chess Engine Download: Cheese 3.0.1 (Windows, Linux and opening book)
Cheese is a chess engine, running as a console-based application compatible with UCI and CECP protocols. v.3.0.1 Fixed (5 changes) – fix SMP mode initialization for more than 64 threads – fix FRC castling initialization in FEN parsing – fix best thread choice in Lazy SMP – fix uninitialized variables in benchmark – don’t increase … Chess Engine Download: Cheese 3.0.1 (Windows, Linux and opening book)
Oligo Blobfish Defeats Topple, NirvanaChess, Drofa and Mantissa in one go!
We know, it’s been almost a month without news. The team working on the engine has mainly been on vacation, by that doesn’t mean we have made improvements. To repay you for the long wait, we decided to treat you today with Oligo Blobfish’s defeat of 4 top-level engines.
Chess Engine Download: Bagatur 3.6
Oligo Chess is to not take responsibility if any of the downloaded files are in any way damaged, corrupted or harmful. Bagatur chess engine is one of the strongest Java chess engines in the world. v.3.6 Add Syzygy TB support Bugfixing: Bagatur evaluation’s jumps in SMP version Bagatur 3.6 download GitHub link: https://github.com/bagaturchess/Bagatur/releases/tag/v3.6
Eight-piece tablebases – a late progress update and results!
In the years since the release of the 7-man databases, programmers have been building on the eight-piece version, which of course requires tremendous computer resources. One such developer, Marc Bourzutschky, has written a fascinating article-length update on the progress of his work, published on the Dutch endgame-study site, ARVES. Marc was the co-discoverer of the famous seven-piece … Eight-piece tablebases – a late progress update and results!
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ChessCraft | Design your own chess
You will never have to play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess sandbox with an AI computer opponent. Customise chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play your creations against a computer opponent, play your friends online, or choose from one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.
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This Chess app helps you play blind
A newly launched app (www.mindchess.net) helps you get better at playing chess blindly. We really hope that we can provide some value to the Chess community! And, it is free! You don’t have to play an entire game of blindfold chess to have it improve your game. If you can get to a point where … This Chess app helps you play blind