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Peter

8/8/p2k1p2/1p1p3p/1P1P3p/P3NPP1/5K2/1b6 w - - 0 1 Analysis by Stockfish 12: 1.Ng2 hxg3+ 2.Kxg3 Bg6 3.Nf4 Be8 4.Kh4 Bf7 +- (3.61) Depth: 7/8 00:00:00 1kN 1.Ng2 hxg3+ 2.Kxg3 Bg6 3.Nf4 Be8 4.Kh4 Bf7 +- (3.61) Depth: 8/8 00:00:00 1kN ... 1.Ng2 hxg3+ 2.Kxg3 Ke7 3.Nf4 Bf5 4.Kh4 Bd7 5.Kxh5 Kf7 6.Kh6 Bc8 7...

Brainfish needs a Cerebellum_Light_Poly.bin book to play as Brainfish. Without this book, it plays identical to Stockfish. It seems Stockfish NNUE has ended the "Brainfish Project" is this a good thing? I'm not 100% certain.. 'Random Thoughts' :) :wink: It is/was Stockfish with a book integrated in...

Ozymandias wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 11, 2020 4:28 pm

The problem must be somewhere else, I downloaded and I'm not.

You are right. In my case whitelisting the site with Malwarebytes did the trick. I wish the error message would have been more helpful, but oh well.
Thank you, and thanks again to Joseph for this great engine.

Peter

perejaslav wrote: ↑

Fri Sep 11, 2020 1:14 pm

https://pixeldrain.com/u/hu2tnLj4

ChessMan compile net is not embedded

Thank you, but getting an error trying to access:

An error occurred during a connection to pixeldrain.com. SSL received a record that exceeded the maximum permissible length.
Error code: SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG

Thank you Joseph. I really like using Crystal and look forward to testing this latest release!

Hoping someone can post the various binaries as well.
Peter

I used to LOVE the old Computer Chess Reports that Larry put together. That was back before the internet and it was the only way I could ever hear about current computer chess. I used to devour books on the subject and read the extremely rare chess life article, but it was the Computer Chess Report...

I remember analyzing a similar question, perhaps it may help calibrate the CCRL comparison: In 2003 Junior played Kasparov on a quad Intel Xeon 1.9GHz. My analysis (coupled with anecdotal information about Junior's nps) gave it approximately 50-55% of the same Junior version on a stock quad Q6600 2...

I remember analyzing a similar question, perhaps it may help calibrate the CCRL comparison: In 2003 Junior played Kasparov on a quad Intel Xeon 1.9GHz. My analysis (coupled with anecdotal information about Junior's nps) gave it approximately 50-55% of the same Junior version on a stock quad Q6600 2....

Ronald, Thank you for the new release. I am having an issue trying to use it though, getting an error VCRUNTIME140_1.dll not found. Is this expected (i.e. do I need to install additional software)? Please let me know, thanks. Peter rofChade is compiled with Visual studio 2019. The underlying "basic...