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The new binary is at the same place as the previous one. If anyone has any problems please report them immediately.

Aaaaand right after I write that I am able to replicate the bug. Typical. Basically, it is a combination of high search depths, the hash table working as it should and checking for time only after 10000 nodes have been searched, and not the time allocation. The fix seems to be rather simple as well....

Binary TCEC, for those who like try everything. Author Mikko Aarnos https://github.com/mAarnos/Hakkapeliitta/tree/dev folder /bin Added binary for TCEC When will the MP version be out ? I am completely tied up for the next couple of weeks but after that I intend to complete the MP version, no matte...

I'd echo Jon's comments. Checks in the QSearch have little impact on strength if analyzed on their own. However, they enable you to do more aggressive null move and LMR than would otherwise be possible. This is my experience as well. According to my notes checks in quiescence search lost maybe 5 el...

Here is most of the Japanese text transcribed. Notice the differences compared to the OCR. I cannot make out the letters immediately below the date, and I do not have any idea who the person that signed the document is due to the way names work in Japan. 賞状 第9回UEC杯...

Laskos wrote:Also, it beats normal MC programs like Crazy Stone (say 5 dan on i7) by 99.8%, which suggests 8-10 more stones, also above 4p.

This was the most shocking part in my opinion.

Here is the paper:

https://storage.googleapis.com/deepmind ... ing-go.pdf

I just downloaded your last Hakkapeliitta version. I can propose a lot of things that should work :-) For example in passed pawns: * bonus for joined passed pawns. * penalization for passed not controlled. * penalization for king near passed pawn. * bonus for own king near passed pawn. I have even ...

Congratulations on your nice progress with evaluation improvements. For some reason every time I have tried to add a new evaluation term it is ±0 elo or worse.

Welcome to the forum, and good luck with your engine.