Engine Updates

JaksaH 1.06 (WB)
Win32/64
http://sites.google.com/site/jaksahchess/

Chess News

ChessZone Magazine
Free monthly chess magazine of annotated GM games
- # 11, 2010
http://www.chesszone.org/magazine/magazine.html

SCID
PGN database program for creating opening books, also a Chess GUI
2 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (patchset = 607)
- no build for this version
http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Frenzee homepage down for 81 days (webpage taken down until new engine release)
Muse homepage down for 2 days (no response in 60 seconds)
NSVChess homepage down for 35 days (403 error: forbidden)
Pawny homepage down for 2 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Prophet site down for 5 days ("This domain name expired on 11/01/2010 and is pending renewal or deletion")
Holger Schluckebier Mac builds homepage down for 15 days (internal server error)
SEE homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)

Wiki Changes

Chess GUI List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- fixed Stockfish link
- fixed Winboard download link for Mac
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Variants Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Spartan Chess
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:variants_engine_list

Retreated Engine List
- added Tony's Chess; removed it from main list
http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list#retreated_engine_list

Bonus Notifications (recent releases of free stuff)

Warnings:
- do not install unwanted toolbars, etc.
- alpha releases have new features; crashes and bugs are to be expected
- beta releases have new features; they may contain bugs or crash
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare

RJ TextEd 6.90
free programmer's text editor; unicode, spell-checking, code-completion, remote editing, etc
http://www.rj-texted.se/index.htm (homepage)
http://www.rj-texted.se/download.htm (download page)

Task Coach 1.2.2
open source cross-platform todo manager with task or calendar viewing
http://www.taskcoach.org/

WordWeb Free 6.3
free dictionary/thesaurus for Windows; look up words from almost any program
http://wordweb.info/free/

Meaning of Colors

Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only

Engine List: http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list
Chess News: http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list