ShashChess

[AdminX]

We are proud to announce the release of ShashChess 41.

This version represents a significant step forward in hybrid chess intelligence. We have aligned the architecture with Stockfish 18 while deeply integrating Alexander Shashin's principles to create an engine that doesn't just calculate, but "understands" the dynamic nature of the position.

Key Innovations:
GoldDigger Mode: An aggressive tactical approach that overcomes traditional pruning limits.
Actionable Intelligence: Evaluation output designed for human learning (Shashin Zones, Piece Activity Analysis).
WCCC Validation: Code audit approved at the World Computer Chess Championship.

Release Notes & Download:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/releases/tag/41

Full Documentation:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/wiki

Thank you! Compiled without a hitch.

[criko]

We are proud to announce the release of ShashChess 41.

This version represents a significant step forward in hybrid chess intelligence. We have aligned the architecture with Stockfish 18 while deeply integrating Alexander Shashin's principles to create an engine that doesn't just calculate, but "understands" the dynamic nature of the position.

Key Innovations:
GoldDigger Mode: An aggressive tactical approach that overcomes traditional pruning limits.
Actionable Intelligence: Evaluation output designed for human learning (Shashin Zones, Piece Activity Analysis).
WCCC Validation: Code audit approved at the World Computer Chess Championship.

Release Notes & Download:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/releases/tag/41

Full Documentation:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/wiki

Both versions for Mac silicon

https://pixeldrain.com/u/Ph54NhTF

[amchess]

We are proud to announce the release of ShashChess 41.

This version represents a significant step forward in hybrid chess intelligence. We have aligned the architecture with Stockfish 18 while deeply integrating Alexander Shashin's principles to create an engine that doesn't just calculate, but "understands" the dynamic nature of the position.

Key Innovations:
GoldDigger Mode: An aggressive tactical approach that overcomes traditional pruning limits.
Actionable Intelligence: Evaluation output designed for human learning (Shashin Zones, Piece Activity Analysis).
WCCC Validation: Code audit approved at the World Computer Chess Championship.

Release Notes & Download:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/releases/tag/41

Full Documentation:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/wiki

Both versions for Mac silicon

https://pixeldrain.com/u/Ph54NhTF

Thanks

[criko]

We are proud to announce the release of ShashChess 41.

This version represents a significant step forward in hybrid chess intelligence. We have aligned the architecture with Stockfish 18 while deeply integrating Alexander Shashin's principles to create an engine that doesn't just calculate, but "understands" the dynamic nature of the position.

Key Innovations:
GoldDigger Mode: An aggressive tactical approach that overcomes traditional pruning limits.
Actionable Intelligence: Evaluation output designed for human learning (Shashin Zones, Piece Activity Analysis).
WCCC Validation: Code audit approved at the World Computer Chess Championship.

Release Notes & Download:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/releases/tag/41

Full Documentation:
https://github.com/amchess/ShashChess/wiki

Both versions for Mac silicon

https://pixeldrain.com/u/Ph54NhTF

Thanks

Will we see a new Brainlearn soon?

[amchess]

Not soon.
Andrea

[amchess]

The wait is over! Alexander 8.0 is officially out!

Take your chess training to the ultimate level with the most advanced "Glass Box" engine.

What’s new in version 8.0?
Aligned with Stockfish 18 – Unmatched raw playing strength!
Improved Handicap Mode – Train against a highly realistic, human-like opponent that adapts to your Elo and makes natural mistakes under pressure.
Major Bug Fixes – Smoother, faster, and more reliable than ever.

Stop analyzing with inscrutable "black boxes." Let Alexander explain the why behind every move and become your personal Expert Mentor!

Download Alexander 8.0 here:
https://github.com/amchess/Alexander/releases/tag/8.0

Discover all features in our new Wiki:
https://github.com/amchess/Alexander/wiki

Watch the Official Presentation:


Dive deep with our detailed YouTube Playlist:


Level up your game today!

[criko]

Mac files

https://pixeldrain.com/u/nxM1aE7A

[chesskobra]

Sorry, I am new to this thread (and the engines discussed). What is the difference between ShashChess and Alexander engines in terms of their objectives or use cases? I briefly looked at the Alexander 8 wiki, and it looks very interesting. Am I right that Alexander is an HCE engine?

[cpeters]

Watch the Official Presentation:

Hello!

This disgusting (and looping nonsense with funny voices) AI-slop is your Official Presentation?

Why invent words such as:

-STFAGY
-DEVEENE
and
-Rimnigh
-Ray Taioy
-Global lahtntahigle
-Ameatouchatoria
?
What do they mean, if they had to serve any purpose? And why did you settle for a 6x7 (or 7x9) "Chess board".
Infuriating and ugly it is.

Couldn't you've presented the program with a modern GUI and a real human explaining things?

[peter]

Am I right that Alexander is an HCE engine?

Yes.