Engine Updates

Absolute Zero 2.3.0.0 (UCI)
C# source; own GUI; Win32/64; requires .NET runtime (not included in download)
- author build and source files
- runs with own GUI by default
- runs in UCI/command-line mode with -u argument
https://github.com/zongzhengli/Absolute-Zero/releases (downloads)

Crafty 23.7 (WB)
C++ source; mp; limit strength; Win32/64
- silent update, version number unchanged
- rebuild of all compiles to achieve WinXP compatability
- added new build for Win64 SSE 4.2
- added new build for older cpus
http://www.cis.uab.edu/hyatt/crafty/source/crafty-23.7.zip (direct link -- source)
http://www.kikrtech.com/crafty-23.7-ancient.exe.zip (for older cpus)
http://www.kikrtech.com/

Sayuri 2013.11.02 (UCI)
new engine by Ishibashi Hironori
C++ source (Japanese comments);
- available as source code only
- intended for clang compiler using cmake
http://github.com/MetalPhaeton/sayuri

Chess News

Nothing new today

Chess Blog Articles

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Wiki Changes

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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

Calibre 1.10.0
cross-platform open source ebook manager supporting all popular ebook readers
with format conversion, news feeds, and integrated e-book viewer
http://calibre-ebook.com/

Git 1.8.4.3
free, open source distributed version control system
http://git-scm.com/

MPlayer for Windows 2013-09-29 (Build #118)
open source media player for Windows
http://mulder.dummwiedeutsch.de/home/?page=projects#mplayer

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Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only

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