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Spark 1.0 released

Post by Allard Siemelink » Fri Dec 10, 2010 2:36 pm

Spark 1.0 is now available from http://members.ziggo.nl/allard.siemelink/spark/

new features:
- multipv
- some UCI options to tune evaluation

This version participated in the 2010 Leiden CSVN Open Dutch Chamionships.
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by AdminX » Fri Dec 10, 2010 2:44 pm

Thank You! :P
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by Dr.Wael Deeb » Fri Dec 10, 2010 3:29 pm

Great news Allard :D
An updated opening book will follow real soon....
I'll post the link here....
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by gerold » Fri Dec 10, 2010 3:46 pm

Allard Siemelink wrote:Spark 1.0 is now available from http://members.ziggo.nl/allard.siemelink/spark/

new features:
- multipv
- some UCI options to tune evaluation

This version participated in the 2010 Leiden CSVN Open Dutch Chamionships.
Thanks Allard.

Best,
Gerold.
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by Kirk » Fri Dec 10, 2010 4:56 pm

Thanks for the wonderful Christmas present! :)
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by Graham Banks » Fri Dec 10, 2010 5:28 pm

Thanks Allard. :D
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by Aser Huerga » Fri Dec 10, 2010 6:53 pm

Under test now, thanks!
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by Martin Thoresen » Fri Dec 10, 2010 7:00 pm

Thanks, Allard!

Spark 1.0 has now replaced 0.5 in TCEC Division II, which starts after the ongoing Division III is finished.

http://www.tcec-chess.org/division_2.php
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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by alpha123 » Fri Dec 10, 2010 7:07 pm

Thanks Allard!

What kind of strength increase, if any, do you expect from this version?

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Re: Spark 1.0 released

Post by Paloma » Fri Dec 10, 2010 8:06 pm

Great news Allard, thank you.
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