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Subject: Re: Strongest free chess program?

Author: George Speight

Date: 07:47:27 11/10/05

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On November 10, 2005 at 10:37:08, Wolfgang Battig wrote:

>On November 10, 2005 at 10:30:06, Kenneth Nolan wrote:
>
>>I would like to buy a strong chess engine. Unfortunately I have no means of
>>purchasing anything over the Internet, at least for a couple of months.
>>
>>I would like a recommendation for a free chess engine I can use until I can buy
>>a commercial one. The main feature I am looking for is sheer playing strength
>>(over long time controls).
>>
>>I would greatly appreciate any help you could give me.
>
>at the moment the strongest free chess programm is Toga II 1.0 by Thomas Gaksch
>and Fabien Letouzey which you can download under
>http://www.uciengines.de/UCI-Engines/TogaII/togaii.html
>
>It is an UCI-Engine and can be used e.g. under Arena 1.1 (download for free at
>www.playwitharena.com)
>
>Wolfgang
Fruit 2.1 and List 512 would also be good. they can be found at same location,
or at wbec-ridderkerk.nl  With those 3 you may not ever care about commercial
ones. Especially if your interest is playing them yourself. All 3 will also work
in chessbase.  Regards, George



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