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We are planning to start a weekly series of matches on chess.com. Each week Komodo would face some titled human opponent on chess.com for a rapid or blitz handicap match, details to be decided. We might use regular Komodo some times, MCTS version other times. The current plan is for this to happen ...

MikeB wrote: ↑

Thu Dec 13, 2018 2:22 am

Will Soon be Gainfully Retired Regards,
MikeB

Congratulations mate - I'm sure its very well deserved.

Hi there, John sent me in the night release version 3.50. For minutes in the morning I added it on my site. http://www.amateurschach.de You can download Wasp 3.50 under Wasp detail page (here you can see all the changes) or directly in my download area. Have fun with Wasp 3.50 and "Mery Christmas E...

Hi, from times to times a break is good. So far computer chess is very boring ... to many Alpha zero news. One time per months is enough for reading that or other chess fora in my opinion. It would be better to added topics like alpha zero or stockfish in a subforum. So it's more easy to find the i...

I'm still able to beat my chess engine easily. Imagine what would happen if Skipper gets Elo of about 2800. [Event "Computer Chess Game"] [Site "HP"] [Date "2018.12.04"] [Round "-"] [White "Henk"] [Black "SkipperWinb"] [Result "1-0"] [TimeControl "420"] [Annotator "1... +0.03"] 1. d3 Nc6 {+0.03/7 7...

Two new menu items that some folks may appreciate First ,we have a new drop menu for levels. For the levels shown, the computer type levels are labels, to fill in some gaps and to honor some of the pioneering chess computers and programs that were created in computer chess infancy. They were placed...

It is virtually undocumented which is why fanboys have created videos. The software is also extremely buggy. If you don't mind supporting such bad behavior with money, go for it. The company will never get anymore of mine. As a computer programmer myself, calling the software a disgrace, is too kin...

Just wondering if anyone knows if there will be a new Houdini any time soon?

It's been almost a year since Houdini 6, right?

I had given you the opportunity to carry it out over the board. Instead you are insulting me as insane. Brendan, please don't drive it too far! I know that you have already a history in this forum. And i have read what you have written, it was akward. I don't want to be your next victim, therefore ...

Instead i am confronted with baseless preconceptions, like "Analyzing move 2 with engines is completely useless" No. Not "baseless preconceptions". Engine analysis on move two is so volatile and with such heavy swings of evaluation to make it unreliable for real opening preparation. Stockfish has a...