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Update Information: March 2, 2012 (Updates)

by Ron @, Saturday, March 03, 2012, 01:07

Engine Updates

Gaviota 0.85 (WB/UCI)
Win32/64, Linux32/64, Android; mp; own egtbs
http://sites.google.com/site/gaviotachessengine/Home/change-log (changelog)
http://sites.google.com/site/gaviotachessengine/download (download)

Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
Octochess r4452 JA (WB)
C++ source; Linux64
- Linux 64-bit build
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5047625/octochess-r4452-linux-ja.zip (direct link)

OliThink 5.3.2 (WB)
C source & Java source; own GUI (Java version only); Win32/64, Linux32/64
- move generator bug fixed
- additional commands "perft" and "divide" added
- analyze mode still not implemented, but the winboard command "st" in order to have work-around
- Java version with GUI *not* updated
http://home.arcor.de/dreamlike/chess/index.html

Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
Rodent 0.12-gcc JA (UCI)
C source; Win32, Linux 32/64; based on Sungorus code
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5047625/rodent-012-gcc-ja.zip (direct link)

Rodent 0.12 (UCI)
C source; Win32/64, Linux 32/64; based on Sungorus code
- added link for Win64 builds from Denis Mendoza and Dann Corbit
http://www.koziol.home.pl/rodent.htm

Chess News
Nothing new today :-(

Down/Problem Chess Websites :-(

Brutus homepage down today ("Internal Server Error")
Dann Corbit homepage down for 249 days
Michel Van den Bergh site down for 4 days (not found)

Wiki Changes

Chess Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Octochess: added new Linux64 JA compile (described above)
- Octochess: more exactly described JA Win64 build
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list

Chess Logos List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Octochess logo link
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_logos_list

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Chess Academy: revised comment
- Chess Assistant: revised comment, added another link
- Chess Informant Expert: revised comment
- ChessMaude: revised table comment
- SigmaChess: revised comment, added another link
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Native Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Czech page link
- reworked Museum of Chess Programs paragraph
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_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

CPU-Z 1.60
free utility to detect all PC hardware & system components
http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php

Speccy 1.16
free system information tool
http://www.piriform.com/speccy (Speccy homepage)
http://www.piriform.com/blog/2012/3/2/speccy-v116 (announcement)

SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, SP 2
popular commercial Linux distribution
http://www.suse.com/

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

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