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- Thu Oct 15, 2020 8:35 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: INTERESTING Engines with Unique Styles (Unlike SF)
- Replies: 56
- Views: 7666
Re: INTERESTING Engines with Unique Styles (Unlike SF)
With regards to WyldChess, I created this personalities feature inspired by Rodent and specifically made a "Drunk Attacker" personality which was originally intended to emulate Alekhine because I loved the way he develops his attacks even though they aren't always sound. It's a fairly simple idea: ...
- Thu Oct 15, 2020 6:22 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: INTERESTING Engines with Unique Styles (Unlike SF)
- Replies: 56
- Views: 7666
Re: INTERESTING Engines with Unique Styles (Unlike SF)
With regards to WyldChess, I created this personalities feature inspired by Rodent and specifically made a "Drunk Attacker" personality which was originally intended to emulate Alekhine because I loved the way he develops his attacks even though they aren't always sound. It's a fairly simple idea: j...
- Thu Sep 10, 2020 7:34 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Noob question on Zobrist Hashing and TT
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2703
Re: Noob question on Zobrist Hashing and TT
You need to hash random numbers that map to each piece-color-square, to the side to move, to the enpassant square (or file or whatever encoding you use) and to the castling rights (distinct key for each of the 4 possible castling types among KQkq). Example code: https://github.com/Mk-Chan/libchess/b...
- Tue Jul 21, 2020 1:01 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Polish users cut off from TalkChess
- Replies: 84
- Views: 69396
Re: Polish users cut off from TalkChess
I'm in India and I'm still blocked. The cheapest way may not be the easiest for non-technical users but what I do is use the free nano VM on Google cloud platform to proxy into here.
- Sat May 23, 2020 3:10 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Forbidden
- Replies: 55
- Views: 11108
Re: Forbidden
India is blocked too, I had to finally use a us-central based proxy to get in
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 12:17 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 16471
Re: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
This thread is full of eristic intent and sophistry from the author. I vote we shut the thread down as non-productive.
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 5:45 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 16471
Re: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
To me this seems more of an attack directed at CCRL team than actually getting to the point. From what I read, the issue is the advertised 40/4 | 40/40 which are actually scaled to some CPU that was decided when the website was started. They clearly state, right at the start, approximates for moder...
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 5:28 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 16471
Re: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
To me this seems more of an attack directed at CCRL team than actually getting to the point. From what I read, the issue is the advertised 40/4 | 40/40 which are actually scaled to some CPU that was decided when the website was started. They clearly state, right at the start, approximates for moder...
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:06 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 16471
Re: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
To me this seems more of an attack directed at CCRL team than actually getting to the point. From what I read, the issue is the advertised 40/4 | 40/40 which are actually scaled to some CPU that was decided when the website was started. They clearly state, right at the start, approximates for moder...
- Tue Jul 02, 2019 2:33 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Tournaments and Matches
- Topic: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 16471
Re: CCRL Chess Engine Match Standards. How obsolete are they?
To me this seems more of an attack directed at CCRL team than actually getting to the point. From what I read, the issue is the advertised 40/4 | 40/40 which are actually scaled to some CPU that was decided when the website was started. They clearly state, right at the start, approximates for moder...