Note: A large hurricane is headed my way. The website may go down or I may lose electricity and be unable to update the next several days.

Engine Updates

Supra 13.1 (UCI)
Win32 (older releases supported Win64)
- error (of the internal iterative depening) detected and corrected
http://suprachesssystem.com/ (English)
http://www.suprachesssytem.com/ (Portugese)

Flip4IT (WB)
new source code only engine by Stefan-Dobrin Cosmin, Nita Catalina, Rizea Daniel-Octavian & Voiculescu Rafaela
https://github.com/cosminstefanxp/XBoard-Chess-Engine

Chess News

ChessZone Magazine
free monthly chess magazine of annotated GM games
- #10, 2012 (October issue)
http://www.chesszone.org/magazine/magazine.html

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Bestia homepage down for 5 days (a 110mb.com site)
ChestUCI homepage down for 2 days (a 110mb.com site)
Dann Corbit homepage down for 490 days
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down for 27 days (a 110mb.com site)
Lyapko Utilities homepage down for 5 days (a 110mb.com site)
O'Chess homepage down for 5 days (not found)
Powder homepage down for 4 days (project removed?)
Pulsar homepage down for 3 days (not found)
Pyotr homepage down for 27 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Toledo Nanochess homepage down for 2 days (a 110mb.com site)
Tony's Chess homepage down for 5 days (a 110mb.com site)

Wiki Changes

Chess Engine List
update by Ron Murawski
- RumbleMinze removed, it is now renamed to Madchess
- added an alternative link for Pyotr (alternative link found by Norbert Raimund Leisner)
- added Chess by Leonid Rozenblyum to 'Someday' List (engine found by Norbert Raimund Leisner)
- added Flip4IT to Source Code Only List (engine found by Norbert Raimund Leisner)
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

Chakra GNU/Linux 2012.10
independent distro forked from Arch; KDE desktop; #20 in popularity
http://chakra-linux.org/

CPU-Z 1.62
free utility to detect all PC hardware & system components
http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php

Firefox 16.0.2
popular, free, open source browser; recommended!
http://www.mozilla.com/ (homepage)

Maqetta 7.0.2
open source visual authoring system of HTML5 user interfaces - in the browser
this is a *preview* version (beta)
http://maqetta.org/

Notepad2 5.0.26 Beta 4
open source Win32/64 Notepad replacement based on Scintilla w/ syntax highlighting for many languages
- this is a *beta* version (32 bit only)
http://www.flos-freeware.ch/notepad2.html (homepage & downloads)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/notepad2/ (project page)

PeaZip 4.7.3
open source cross-platform file and archive manager; available as portable app also
- create 7Z, ARC, BZ2, GZ, PAQ/ZPAQ, PEA, QUAD/BALZ, TAR, UPX, WIM, XZ, ZIP
- extract 150+ archive types: ACE, ARJ, CAB, DMG, ISO, LHA, RAR, UDF, etc.
http://peazip.sourceforge.net/ (homepage)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/peazip/files/4.7.3/ (4.7.3 downloads)

SeaMonkey 2.13.2
open source all-in-one Internet suite: browser, email, news feed, newsgroups, IRC chat, & html editor
http://www.seamonkey-project.org/

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