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Floyd 0.8 - UCI chess engine. New version!

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Floyd - UCI chess engine
( for Windows, Linux and Mac).

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Author- Marcel van Kervinck 

Version 0.8


Main changes:

Gained approximately 150 elo at fast time controls

More attractive playing style, mainly due to evaluation

Improved timecontrol for very fast fames with zero increment 

Under the hood:

Recapture extension and single reply extension

Saner evaluation for passers and king attacks

Added pawn/king table to keep speed roughly unchanged

3x improved precision of built-in benchmark

Removal of needless SAN parser 
Floyd 0.8 - download
All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Comments

  1. AnonymousApril 2, 2016 at 8:34 AM

    Hello Barbara.

    Could you please replace that logo with the official one? The artwork in the one you use is copyrighted material for which the rights are not available. I strongly recommend against copyright infringement by sticking to the logo that is part of the distribution.

    Marcel (author of Floyd)

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