Author: Aaron Tay
Date: 08:42:39 02/01/03
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On January 31, 2003 at 19:39:58, Bruce Moreland wrote: >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 That seems to cover it. http://www.aarontay.per.sg/Winboard/Winboard1.html#[A.13] has a list of chess variant playing winboard engines.
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