Engine Updates

AdroitChess 0.4 (UCI)
C source
- source-code-only release
https://gitorious.org/adroitchess (project + source)

Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
DoubleCheck 2.7 JA (UCI)
C source; Win32/64, Linux32/64, Android
http://jimablett.net63.net/

Zeta OpenCL 0.960 (UCI)
this is an experimental, source-code-only engine that uses a GPU for calculations
special requirements: Linux64 with AMD OpenCL SDK or NVidia OpenCL SDK
- source code only
- Randomized Best First Minimax Algorithm with Qsearch at Leaf Nodes
- fixes in Move Generator
- plays weak
- no castle or en passant moves
http://zeta-chess.blogspot.com/ (blog)
https://github.com/smatovic/Zeta/tree/zeta_cl_0960 (source)

Chess News

Chess Engines for Android
Aart Bik's collection of engines that run on his Chess For Android Chess GUI
- added DoubleCheck 2.7
http://www.aartbik.com/MISC/eng.html

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Dann Corbit homepage down for 257 days
GreKo homepage down for 2 days (a 110mb.com site)
Michel Van den Bergh site down for 12 days (not found)

Wiki Changes

Macintosh Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Fruitfly
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:macintosh_engine_list

Native Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- WJChess 3D: revised comment
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

FrostWire 5.3.3
open source, cross-platform Java-based BitTorrent peer-to-peer (P2P) client
http://www.frostwire.com/

Note: new zombie game available from Francesca author Tom King
http://www.zen55564.zen.co.uk/download.htm

Meaning of Colors

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

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