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Darmenios

Authors

PersonRole
Dariusz Czechowskiengine programmer

Participations

TournamentParticipantsScoreGames
Chess, 2010, Kanazawa102.09
Chess (Software), 2010, Kanazawa92.08

Description

Description given in 2010:
  • first version 0.1 released in January 2010
  • supporting winboard protocol
  • latest stable version: 0.3 (ELO about 2390), available at http://darczech.ovh.org/lpps/
  • latest version: 0.5 (ELO about 2560) - currently testing
  • version 1.0 release planning at August 2010
  • written in c++, all source code was implemented by myself (not based by any other authors)
  • alpha-beta searching with null-move prunning, quiescence search and history based move ordering
  • bitboard-based legal moves generator
  • opening book generated from grandmaster games (about 4.6M positions)
  • hash table with special replacement algorithm
  • simple evaluation function (mobility, piece-square and free pawns only), will be improve in near future

URL

http://darczech.ovh.org/lpps/