Update Information: April 3, 2010 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Jim Ablett Win builds
AliBaba 1.21wb JA (WB)
Win32, Linux32
another quick fix to yesterday's release
- send mate result fix
http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html
Butterfly Perft_1
Perft with C++ source for chess programmers
http://sites.google.com/site/butterflychess/
Capa 0.1 beta 2 (WB)
2 new commit(s) to the Java source, (rev = 137), no new release
- created tag 2010-04-03: before Position as an Interface
- position as an interface
http://sourceforge.net/projects/capa/
Jim Ablett Win builds
Daydreamer 1.75 JA (UCI)
- this is the same build as available on Daydreamer homepage
http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html
Tiffanys 0.5 (WB)
1 revision(s) to the Java source code today (current = rev. 65), no new build
- working on MoveGen
http://sourceforge.net/projects/tiffanys/ (project site)
Chess News
Nothing new today
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Amundsen homepage down for 3 days
Betsy homepage down for 87 days
Blitzer homepage down for 22 days
Brama homepage down for 14 days
Colossus homepage down for 93 days
Kenny Dail (Mac) builds site down for 65 days
Dika homepage down for 15 days
Gosu homepage down for 20 days
Sinobyl homepage down for 39 days
Sjakk homepage down for 2 days
Wiki Changes
Engine GUI List
Thanks to Norman Raimund Leisner for updating the list
- added Crafty Chess Interface, Chess Hero, Gambit, and GLUT chess board
- fixed some bad links
- improved some comments
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list
Native Engine List
Thanks to Norman Raimund Leisner for updating the list
- added Stoopid Chess
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_engine_list
Chess Engine List
- added Ufim
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 crash
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare
System Explorer 2.1.5
free; detailed info about tasks, processes, modules, startups, IE addons, uninstallers, windows, services, drivers,
connections and opened files; performance graphs monitor usage of system resources in real-time
http://systemexplorer.mistergroup.org/
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