Update Information: February 1, 2012 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Neurone XII (WB)
Win32 only; older versions were Win32/64; older versions require .NET 3.5 or later, new versions need .NET 2.0
- bugfix: failure detection of repetitions of moves
- bugfix: display of error messages when using the winboard moves pronunciation
- bugfix: incorrect bonus items not on the depth of leaf nodes
- detection of immediate moves that could lead to the repetition
- ponder in a separate thread
- faster detection of blocked pawn
- modified and expanded 'large' openings book
- further improved Hawkeye function
- improved detection of the offer and proposal of a draw
http://www.lissandrello.it/?p=524#
Virutor 1.01 (UCI)
Win32; requires several dll's (included)
https://sites.google.com/site/virutor/
Chess News
Nothing new today
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Asterisk homepage down for 90 days
ChessAlex homepage is down for 43 days
Dann Corbit homepage down for 219 days
Wiki Changes
Variants Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Heretic
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Bonus Notifications (recent releases of free stuff)
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