a new version of Octochess has been released.
The main new feature in this version is full support for Fischer Random Chess, aka Chess 960. In addition, a few strength-eating search bugs have been fixed.
As always, you can download the latest version from http://octochess.org/
Please let me know if you are having any issues with the new version.
The complete list of changes:
- Full support for Fischer Random Chess, aka Chess960
- KBPvPK endgame is handled better
- Fixed too early move counter increment in search
- Fix repetition draw detection after a null-move
- Small improvements to the threading if searching with multiple cores