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It's been ages since I posted here, but I occasionally check new posts and I've recently tried to accustom myself with the latest and the greatest in the computer chess kingdom. I've got myself an Ipad and I was blown away at how portable gadgets like these can play extremely good chess. My current ...

Can someone tell me what AsmStockfish is? It looks like Stockfish on steroids. Is its development different from the regular stockfish?

Here are some more engines. These I played for a good many years during the height of my computer chess frenzy. Bright 0.4a in my opinion is the engine that is able to turn ordinary positions into unique, chaotic and messy situations at a relatively frequent rate. Think Morozevich or a prime Speelm...

Here are some more engines. These I played for a good many years during the height of my computer chess frenzy. Bright 0.4a in my opinion is the engine that is able to turn ordinary positions into unique, chaotic and messy situations at a relatively frequent rate. Think Morozevich or a prime Speelm...

Here are some more engines. These I played for a good many years during the height of my computer chess frenzy. Bright 0.4a in my opinion is the engine that is able to turn ordinary positions into unique, chaotic and messy situations at a relatively frequent rate. Think Morozevich or a prime Speelm...

Here are some more engines. These I played for a good many years during the height of my computer chess frenzy. Bright 0.4a in my opinion is the engine that is able to turn ordinary positions into unique, chaotic and messy situations at a relatively frequent rate. Think Morozevich or a prime Speelma...

Had recently upgraded my rig to the new Windows 10. Is there an easy way to run old programs like Virtual Chess 2 / Chess System Tal 2 / Chess Genius in Windows 10? These old programs are indispensable because of their unique playing styles. With all these 3000+ engines around, I notice there isn't ...

Thank you, I've tried Alfil against similarly rated engines and it indeed plays a refreshing style of chess - active and is a risk taking engine. [Event "Blitz 4m+2s"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Hiarcs 10"] [Black "Alfil 15.04"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "66"] [TimeControl...

The Top Engines of today more or less exhibit pretty similar playing styles (I guess there is little room for individuality at the very top levels). Some of the more pronounced engines, stylistically speaking, are Bright 0.4a and Thinker. These are the engines whose styles you will recognize merely ...