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- Sat Jan 09, 2021 12:38 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: YBW engines past and present?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1399
Re: YBW engines past and present?
My engine Hermann was LazySMP. Although rating lists indicated, that Hermann with 4 cores was much stronger than with a single core, I was not satisfied with the speedup in time to depth with 4 ore more cores. So I started Arminius with a simple search and eval to have something clean to implement Y...
- Wed Jun 05, 2019 4:17 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Pawn-ending extension
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1611
Re: Pawn-ending extension
That's easy to avoid when you extend recaptures only.
- Sun Apr 21, 2019 8:02 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Contrived position for perft
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4769
Re: Contrived position for perft
Michael Sherwin wrote: ↑Sun Apr 21, 2019 3:10 amDoes it cover all the possibilities? Has someone done a better one already? Any suggested changes?
After Rxa1 Rxa1 you have rook on A1 that has already moved so castling is impossible. But no rook has ever moved away from A1.
- Sat Jan 26, 2019 6:44 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: Programming and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Elo boost and time management
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4777
Re: Elo boost and time management
Another old thread on time management: viewtopic.php?f=7&t=47242
- Wed Dec 26, 2018 9:16 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Market research: Which platforms to support
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1708
Re: Market research: Which platforms to support
Thank you for the numbers, Mike.
It's strange, that there are some votes now, while others (including me) can't vote.
It's strange, that there are some votes now, while others (including me) can't vote.
- Wed Dec 26, 2018 9:12 am
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Arminius 2018-11-23 is out
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2988
Re: Arminius 2018-11-23 is out
Windows, 64 Bit only, tested with Windows 7: http://www.nnuss.de/Hermann/Arminius2018-12-23.zip Linux, 64 Bit only, tested with Ubuntu 18.04: http://www.nnuss.de/Hermann/Arminius2018-12-23Linux.tar.gz Linux ARM 32 Bit tested with Raspbian Stretch and 64 Bit tested with OpenSuSE 15.0: http://www.nnus...
- Sun Dec 23, 2018 10:16 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Arminius 2018-11-23 is out
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2988
Re: Arminius 2018-11-23 is out
Thank you.

- Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:37 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Arminius 2018-11-23 is out
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2988
Arminius 2018-11-23 is out
Windows, 64 Bit only, tested with Windows 7: http://www.nnuss.de/Hermann/Arminius2018-12-23.zip Linux, 64 Bit only, tested with Ubuntu 18.04: http://www.nnuss.de/Hermann/Arminius2018-12-23Linux.tar.gz Linux (Raspberry/ARM 32 and 64 Bit) will follow later. Windows 32 Bit will follow only if requested...
- Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:22 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Market research: Which platforms to support
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1708
Re: Market research: Which platforms to support
Sorry, polls don't work. 

- Sun Dec 23, 2018 4:11 pm
- Forum: Computer Chess Club: General Topics
- Topic: Market research: Which platforms to support
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1708
Market research: Which platforms to support
There has not been a public Arminius release for almost 2 years now. I‘ll release a new version soon. Arminius started as a windows engine but has been developed under Linux the last years. I still have Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and I can still build Windows versions but since I started to use C+...