Engine Updates

Hannibal 1.4a (UCI)
Win32/64; mp; supports Polyglot book format
-search improvements
-improved SMP
-minor eval improvements
-fixed Polyglot book support
http://sites.google.com/site/edapostol/hannibal

Chess News

JackalChess
simple chess-like variant played on a 6x4 board
http://home.comcast.net/~Normand_Blais/

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Alex WBTM homepage down for 61 days (a multimania site)
Aretar homepage down today (server resets connection)
Bestia homepage down for 76 days (a 110mb.com site)
Bright homepage down for 52 days ("webspace-user is unknown")
Fianchetto homepage down for 76 days (502 error: bad gateway)
Hamsters homepage down for 40 days (not found)
Kiwi homepage down for 40 days (not found)
Lyapko Utilities homepage down for 76 days (a 110mb.com site)
Nejmet homepage down for 60 days (a multimania site)
Spark homepage down for 52 days ("webspace-user is unknown")
Toledo Nanochess homepage down for 7 days (a 110mb.com site)
T-Rex homepage down for 61 days (a multimania site)
Wing homepage down for 141 days (not found)

Wiki Changes

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Hiarcs chess explorer: corrected some links, added a comment
- Shredder UCI: added some superfluous www's
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Mobile Chess List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- SmallChess Pro for iOS: corrected a link, deleted a link
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:mobile_chess_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

Nothing new today

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