Engine Updates

RBrChess 2.19 (WB)
for Win32 only
http://home.kpn.nl/rogerbroertjes/

RedQueen (UCI)
1 commit(s) to the C++ source code (commits= 96), no download yet
http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess

Scorpio 2.3 (WB)
C++ source (MSVC); Win32/64
- use of bitboards in eval and move generation
- many eval features were removed in the process which I will add on later
- small bug in alpha-beta is removed
- small changes here and there
http://sites.google.com/site/dshawul/home

Down chess websites
Smirf site down for 36 days
Sourceforge slow; many sites won't load; problems for 2 days now

Chess News

Harry Schnapp books
Opening Books for Arena, ChessBase, Aquarium & Shredder Classic
- opening book 'HS-20moves.abk' updated
http://americanfoot.free.fr/echecs/hsbook.htm

Wiki Changes

Private Engine List
- Ancalagon is dead, replaced by Rainbow Serpent
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:private_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

Avast! Home Edition 4.8.1368
free antivirus; this is registerware: you must divulge your email address
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html

Meaning of Colors

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

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