Engine Updates

IvanHoe 999946f FT (UCI)
C source; mp; FRC (with own GUI); Win32/64, Linux32/64; Ippolit derivative
- this is a Franklin Titus build
- Windows fix, refactoring, plus typo fixes
http://chess.cygnitec.com/engine/ivanhoe/

ProChess 1.01C (UCI)
by Edoardo Manino and Tomasz Michniewski; written in Visual Basic 6, no source
Win32
http://www.scacchisticatorinese.it/nuovo_portale/argomento_det.php?codice_argomento=367
http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&a...

Sjaak r342 (WB)
C source; Win32/64, Linux32/64, Mac32/64; variants
"In terms of strength, this version should do much better than the previous release in nearly all variants"
http://www.eglebbk.dds.nl/program/chess-index.html

Chess News

ChessGUI 0.237b (WB/UCI)
chess GUI / tournament manager by Matthias Gemuh; there is a separate download for a portable version
http://www.chessgui.com/
http://w2410tmq9.homepage.t-online.de/

test.py
Python script by Michel Van den Bergh
calculates Elo error probability from test game results
http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/test.py
http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/graph.png (output graph)

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Asterisk homepage down for 13 days
Damas homepage down for 52 days ("Free Web Hosting Discontinued")
Dann Corbit homepage down for 142 days
GreKo homepage down for 3 days (a 110mb.com site)

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

JSDuck 3.1.0
open source JavaScript documentation generator
https://github.com/nene/jsduck

Maxthon 3.2.2.1000
free IE-based web browser with many extra features and plugins
http://www.maxthon.com/

Meaning of Colors

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

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