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My investigation revealed that my students confused Andscacs with Arasan, so Arasan 20.5 ran in the test bullet tournament under the name Andscacs, and Andscacs did not run at all. This is not the only thing messed up: the protocol for Rodent and Crafty mistakenly remained 'uci', instead of being se...

Purdue FOSCEC Season 5 Bullet (1 min + 1 sec) is running at http://www.foscec.org/ under Norman Schmidt's CCCC. This is just a test before we start FOSCEC Season 5 Classic. So far, Rodent disconnected, and I will be looking for other signs of trouble. Most importantly, I don't see the crosstable. Th...

I am sure many people will appreciate this blitz game played by Fizbo 2 against Texel 1.07a35 in a true gambit style: [pgn] [Event "Computer chess game"] [Site "ASUS-DANDELION"] [Date "2017.12.29"] [Round "?"] [White "Fizbo2x64_bmi2"] [Black "Texel64bmi"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "2000"] [ECO "B50"]...

ComradesGUI is written by the Decembrists in Java and modified by my students in the class that teaches Java.

Ras wrote:

Gusev wrote:It opens for me when I double-click on the ComradesGUIProtoTypeV3.jar file.

Which means that Damir also needs to have the Java Runtime installed and registered with .jar files.

It opens for me when I double-click on the ComradesGUIProtoTypeV3.jar file. Make sure you do that after the archive is unzipped.

Damir wrote:Sorry, but I don't see any GUI whatsoever.

ComradesGUI Proto Type V3 was developed starting with the Decembrist code for ComradesGUI Proto Type V2 as a team project by Purdue Polytechnic Columbus students Isaiah Bowman, Richard Perry, Nathan Lewis and Gary Drake in my CNIT 325 class this Fall. I made their work available at http://www.firenz...

This opening is a tad weird: [pgn] [Event "Computer chess game"] [Site "ASUS-DANDELION"] [Date "2017.12.24"] [Round "?"] [White "Nemorino_4.00_win64"] [Black "Fizbo2x64_bmi2"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [BlackElo "2000"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French"] [Time "21:42:48"] [Variation "2.d4"] [WhiteElo "2000"] [...

Many thanks!!!

So, basically, Stockfish 8 lost to Giraffe on steroids.

Jesse Gersenson wrote:

clumma wrote:A truly stunning result. Matthew Lai is a coauthor!

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1712.01815.pdf

-Carl

Wa to go Matthew!

Thank you!! The source code release makes Andscacs eligible for participation in the next season of FOSCEC. Moreover, CCRL should change the engine name color from green to orange!