Author: Bert van den Bosch
Date: 08:18:28 04/23/04
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On April 23, 2004 at 10:22:19, Eric Oldre wrote: >Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew of a list of >engines written in C#, vb.net, or java. > >I know that SharpChess and Fafis were written on .NET. I was wondering if there >were any others out there. > >The reason I'm asking is that my engine (murderhole) is written in VB.net, and >i'm trying to compare it to other engines with similar disadvantages in raw >execution speed. > >I just keep raising the bar for myself. Originally i just wanted to write >something that was a challenging opponent for myself. Then I wanted to not take >last place in Oliver Deville's Chesswar tournament. Now, I'd like to rival >whatever other engines are out there in .net or java. Hopefully I'll be able to >reach that goal and set the bar higher once more. > >The strongest engine i'm aware of in .net is fafis. Getting to equal strength >will be a challenge for me. But knowing that it is written on .NET eliminates >some of the mental excuses i make for myself when competing against engines >written in C or other languages that compile to pure native code. > > >Thanks Everyone, >Eric Oldre Hi, I have started with a java engine, but I recently ported it to c, and now I am planning to continue in c. But If you really want to I can have a look at my java engine, to make it working ok. Maybe it would be nice for myself too, to have both a java version and a c version. greetings Bert
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