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- Thu Jan 29, 2015 11:12 pm
- Forum: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Speed more important than accuracy?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2273
Re: Speed more important than accuracy?
Respect to the great Bob Hyatt
Thank you for both myself and the legions of wannabe chess programmers that you so graciously donate your time to help.

- Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:29 pm
- Forum: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Speed more important than accuracy?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2273
Speed more important than accuracy?
Dear wise chess programmers, I have an interesting riddle for you.
So I've written this fairly primitive chess engine that does a very basic evaluation. One of its evaluations is a mobility calculation, which is basically just the number of available moves in any position. It added this number to ...
So I've written this fairly primitive chess engine that does a very basic evaluation. One of its evaluations is a mobility calculation, which is basically just the number of available moves in any position. It added this number to ...
- Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:19 am
- Forum: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Greetings, and a new engine
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3114
Greetings, and a new engine
Greetings all. I'm very new at chess programming, having only completed my first engine called Superpawn. The engine is a bit of a toy, but it seems to play a mostly legal game of chess. Playing strength seems to be about the level of the Tarrasch Toy Engine or Tom's Simple Chess Program -- it's ...
- Wed Jan 21, 2015 11:18 pm
- Forum: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Greetings
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1937
Greetings
It's quite a pleasure to see H.G. Muller and Bob Hyatt in these forums. Gentlemen, we have not met, but you've both been a great inspiration to me.
I've put together a very primitive UCI chess engine called Superpawn, which should not be taken very seriously. It plays a mostly legal game of chess ...
I've put together a very primitive UCI chess engine called Superpawn, which should not be taken very seriously. It plays a mostly legal game of chess ...