Since you’re here...

We hope you will consider supporting us today. We need your support to continue to exist, because good entries are more and more work time. Every reader contribution, however big or small, is so valuable. Support "Chess Engines Diary" even a small amount– and it only takes a minute. Thank you.
============================== My email: jotes@go2.pl



Vice 1.1 - UCI chess engine

on


Vice (Video Instructional Chess Engine) - Winboard and UCI protocol compatable.

Vice, (Video Instructional Chess Engine) a didactic open source chess engine by BlueFeverSoft, written in C, and introduced in a series of 87 + 8 YouTube videos from May 2013 until January 2014.

Vice represents the board with a 120 square array and additionally has some bitboards for pawn stuff. It applies an alpha-beta search with transposition table, null move pruning and quiescence inside an iterative deepening framework. It is compatible with the UCI and the Chess Engine Communication Protocol, and since version 1.1, supports the PolyGlot opening book format.

 Vice 1.1 - download
All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Comments

  1. UnknownJanuary 13, 2016 at 1:14 PM

    What's the stupid link?!?

    ReplyDelete
  2. UnknownJanuary 13, 2016 at 1:15 PM

    What's the stupid link?!?

    ReplyDelete
  3. UnknownJanuary 13, 2016 at 4:08 PM

    Required registration? I can't find entry to link... :-(

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. AisabaJanuary 14, 2016 at 7:28 AM

      No, free

      Delete
    2. DbuskeJune 27, 2017 at 8:35 AM

      In Arena, vice does not move unless I force it to. Win 10, dell notebook, old opengl

      Delete
    3. AisabaJuly 3, 2017 at 4:43 AM

      My notebook, Arena, win 10, 64bit - Vice run!

      Delete

Post a Comment