Update Information: October 20, 2012 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Capivara LK 0.08b10 Beta (UCI)
Win32/64; TSCP derivative; requires VC runtimes
this is the daily release of untested beta versions
- download is updated with several new, untested beta versions (beta 07 -> beta 09)
http://vivaxadrez.wikispaces.com/capivara
Djinn 0.969 (WB)
Win32/64, Linux32/64
http://webpages.charter.net/tlikens/index.html (homepage)
http://webpages.charter.net/tlikens/docs/CHANGES (changelog)
Supra 13.0 (UCI)
Win32 (older releases supported Win64)
- internal clock: better time control
- internal iterative deepening until level deph=4 allowing a much better level ordering until deph=4
- FEN string compatibility: SUPRA is now able to play games whose position is defined by the user and can thus play variants of traditional chess game such as chess 960
- better interaction with the GUI: SUPRA now sends additional information to the GUI such as use of memory
- error correction in filtering that did not allow SUPRA properly analyze future promotions
http://suprachesssystem.com/ (English)
http://www.suprachesssytem.com/ (Portugese)
Chess News
Nothing new today
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Dann Corbit homepage down for 482 days
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down for 19 days (a 110mb.com site)
Pyotr homepage down for 19 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Wiki Changes
Nothing new today
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
Digital Mars C/C++ Compiler 8.55
free Win32 C/C++ compiler
http://www.digitalmars.com/
http://www.digitalmars.com/download/freecompiler.html
Greenshot 1.0.4.2177 RC 4
free, open source screenshot capture program for Windows
- this is a *release candidate*
http://getgreenshot.org/
Meaning of Colors
Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only
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