Built a ~2000 Elo UCI Chess Engine in 19 KB of C

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virajravani
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Built a ~2000 Elo UCI Chess Engine in 19 KB of C

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Built Mite, a ~2000 Elo UCI-compatible chess engine with just 19 KB of C source code. Tested against TSCP, Micro-Max, and Stockfish (2000 Elo limit).

Website: https://www.virajravani.in/mite
Play online: https://huggingface.co/spaces/virajravani/mite-chess
GitHub: https://github.com/v3ravani/mite-chess-engine
Benchmarks: https://www.virajravani.in/mite-benchmarks

Feedback is welcome. :D