Simplex 0.9.8

[Antonio Torrecillas]

Hello,
the upgrade of Simplex 0.9.8 in available in
http://sites.google.com/site/barajandotrebejos/
Sources only. Be patient for binaries.

Changes:
- Ponder mode implemented.
- Reuse of the working thread, rather than use and throw the working thread.
- IID. Internal iterative deepening.
- LMR in PV nodes
- First try with duo values. Opening and end game packed in an integer for some features.
- Specific material evaluation for some endgames.
- Reintroduced Lazy evaluation.
- Added king safety.
- Added Connected Passed pawns.
- isolated pawns penalty for only the first ranks (2-4)
- Eval: Bad bishop on closed position.
- Communicated rooks bonus on opening.
- The mobility bonuses becomes no linear.
- Bug Correction: validation of the cache move.

Have fun.

Antonio.

[Graham Banks]

Thanks Antonio.

[Aser Huerga]

Gracias Antonio, quedo a la espera del ejecutable de 64-bit para testearlo.

Saludos!

(Waiting for 64-bit executable for testing)

[velmarin]

Compilation with VisualC + + v100

Compilation with VisualC + + v100

I suppose that Antonio will have something else in mind.
But I could not resist the temptation to compile it.

http://www.mediafire.com/?ap4h37hpzh2b3e5

[Antonio Torrecillas]

Binary for Simplex 0.9.8. courtesy of Jim Ablett now available on http://jim-ablett.co.de/ . I have also mirrored on my page.

Binary for Windows 32/64, Linux 32/64, android.

Thanks Jim.

Regards. Antonio.

[Antonio Torrecillas]

I just downloaded and unziped with 7z. Win32 executable run fine.
A game on chesswar with 64 bits so Win64 is also OK.
Which executable are you trying to run ?