Engine Updates

Butterfly 0.1.2 (WB)
C++ source; Win32
http://sites.google.com/site/butterflychess/

Chess News

Kvetka 3.5.1 Chess GUI (UCI)
Intended for game viewing and analysis. Several plug-ins available. Available in a portable version.
- bugfixes for plugin "Print and copy"
http://kvetka.org/en/

SCID
PGN database program for creating opening books, also a Chess GUI
2 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (patchset = 568)
no build for this version
http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid

Tarrasch GUI (UCI)
play and train against chess engines
- project source code is released but the license is unclear
- C++ source using wxWidgets
http://www.triplehappy.com/

Down/Problem chess websites
Ares homepage down for 46 days
BabyChess homepage down for 27 days
Betsy homepage down for 64 days
Colossus homepage down for 70 days
Kenny Dail (Mac) builds site down for 42 days
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down today
Pyotr homepage down today
Sinobyl homepage down for 17 days
Tornado homepage down today
ETChess homepage back up
Philemon homepage back up
Sissa homepage back up

Wiki Changes

Chess Engine List
- added StrategicDeep
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_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 occasionally crash
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare

HWiNFO32 3.43-634 beta
free system hardware information tool, system health monitoring and benchmarks
this is a *beta* release
http://www.hwinfo.com/ (homepage)
http://www.hwinfo.com/download32.html (download)

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