Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 16:39:58 01/31/03
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On January 31, 2003 at 18:04:22, Angrim wrote: >On January 31, 2003 at 15:10:09, Anson T J wrote: > >>List them please along with a link for download. Are any SMP (mutliprocessor) >>capable? >> >>Thx in advance. > >Giveaway Wizard > windows only, no longer supported due to death of author. > this engine has the best positional understanding of any > freely available engine, but is comparatively weak at tactics. > http://www.chessvariants.com/programs.dir/giveaway.zip >Sjeng 11.2 (newer versions of sjeng do not support suicide) > windows, linux, no longer supported because author decided to > simplify the program while making it stronger at "chess" and > removed suicide from version 12+ > www.sjeng.org >OliThink > linux/unix, likely works on windows. > might be supported, but the author avoids fics so I don't know. > I just checked and couldn't even find a copy of the engine. > >No suicide engines that I know of are SMP capable. >Currently suicide engines are at the point where it is more useful >to spend a day working on the eval or on search extensions than >to spend that time adding SMP support. > >Angrim Gerbil also has a "loser's" mode. I run it on ICC now and again in that mode. The eval is very unsophisticated and a good player can beat it often. bruce
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