New engine releases 2026 H2

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Elorejano
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Re: New engine releases 2026 H2

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Hi, Roland!
A cherised wish: can you port Gaia to winboard protocol? of course, UCI protocol be manteined
Thanks in advance
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Re: New engine releases 2026 H2

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Roland Chastain
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Zzzzzz CECP 260828

Post by Roland Chastain »

Zzzzzz CECP 260828. CECP engine based on Zzzzzz 5.0 by Gijsbert Wiesenekker.

CECP interface written by Claude AI and me. :)

Git repository: https://codeberg.org/rchastain/zzzzzz-cecp
Linux and Windows 64-bit binaries: https://msegui.net/downloads/chess/
Elorejano wrote: Thu Aug 27, 2026 9:18 pm Can you port Gaia to winboard protocol?
Hi! Please start a new thread. Only announcements are allowed here. :wink:

Short answer: no, I cannot do that. I think we can use Polyglot or UCI2WB. If you wish to explore that possibility, please start a discussion.
Qui trop embrasse mal étreint.

Author of Eschecs, a simple UCI chess GUI written in Pascal.
DreamerExx
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Re: New engine releases 2026 H2

Post by DreamerExx »

A new version of Ember has been released!
About +90–100 Elo compared to the previous version.
https://github.com/ExxDreamerCode/Ember ... tag/V1.3.0