Update Information: November 15, 2011 (Updates)
Engine Updates
EnginMax 5.21 (UCI)
Win32/64
- minor bug fixed and optimized
http://sites.google.com/site/mychessengines/files
Tornado 4.85 (UCI)
FRC; multi-pv; mp, Win32/64; limit strength
- with some changes and bug fixes
http://sites.google.com/site/mychessengines/
Chess News
Nothing new today
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Asterisk homepage down for 12 days
Crafty (webkikr.com page) for 2 days
Damas homepage down for 51 days ("Free Web Hosting Discontinued")
Dann Corbit homepage down for 141 days
GreKo homepage down for 2 days (a 110mb.com site)
Wiki Changes
Engine GUI List
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list
- added Ivanhoe
- added pChess
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Chesspartner comments expanded and revised
- added pChess
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list
Macintosh Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added peaBrain
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:macintosh_engine_list
Variants Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Ivanhoe
- added peaBrain
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:variants_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
Ghostery for Opera 0.9.3
free browser addon; alerts you about web bugs, ad networks and tracking widgets
on every web page you visit; "See who's tracking your web browsing and block them"
http://www.ghostery.com/download
System Explorer 3.6.1
free; detailed info about Windows tasks, processes, modules, startups, IE addons, uninstallers, windows,
services, drivers, connections and opened files; graphs monitor usage of system resources in real-time
http://www.systemexplorer.net/
Very Sleepy 0.8
C/C++ CPU profiler for Windows systems; supports Microsoft and GCC/MinGW compilers
http://www.codersnotes.com/sleepy
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
NOTE: If you want me to track a website for you, please email me and I will add it.
ron _at_ computer-chess _dot_ org