DON Chess Engine

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erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by erashid »

Chacal X wrote: Tue Nov 18, 2025 1:36 am
erashid wrote: Mon Nov 17, 2025 11:08 pm Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9446110600

It will work:

Thanks
Excellent engine, but you need to specify the path to the base table for it to work perfectly.
What base table? And base table path ?

Please explain.

Thanks.
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

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Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 461870146/

Now Mating line fixed.

Thanks
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

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Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9462752199

Now Mating line fixed. final version.

Thanks
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by erashid »

Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9495041831

Faster move ordering. Move sorting.

Thanks
Chacal X
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by Chacal X »

erashid wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 9:47 am Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9495041831

Faster move ordering. Move sorting.

Thanks
The engine is improving with each update, it doesn't crash and it's fast!
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by erashid »

Chacal X wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 12:09 pm
erashid wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 9:47 am Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9495041831

Faster move ordering. Move sorting.

Thanks
The engine is improving with each update, it doesn't crash and it's fast!
Do please check latest built.
And thanks for your feed back.

Thanks
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by erashid »

Check out the latest build here:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9499159210

Changes in this build:
1. Improved move ordering for better performance
2. Optimized move sorting routines
3. Various minor improvements and fixes

Thanks
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by erashid »

Check out the latest build here:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... attempts/1

Changes in this build:
1. Improved move ordering for better performance
2. Optimized move sorting routines
3. Various minor improvements and fixes
4. Also a fix mentioned by Chacal when DON finds mate.
It has beed fixed now.

Thanks
erashid
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by erashid »

Chacal X wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 12:09 pm
erashid wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 9:47 am Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9495041831

Faster move ordering. Move sorting.

Thanks
The engine is improving with each update, it doesn't crash and it's fast!
you can check this link for the fixed version:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... attempts/1

Thanks
Chacal X
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Re: DON Chess Engine

Post by Chacal X »

erashid wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 9:06 pm
Chacal X wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 12:09 pm
erashid wrote: Wed Nov 19, 2025 9:47 am Please check the latest build from this link:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... 9495041831

Faster move ordering. Move sorting.

Thanks
The engine is improving with each update, it doesn't crash and it's fast!
you can check this link for the fixed version:

https://github.com/ehsanrashid/DON/acti ... attempts/1

Thanks
Thank you,
I'll test it and get back to you...