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207 chess engines the letter B - update!

Download 106 chess engines the letter Ba-Bo Download 101 chess engines the letter Bp-Bz      Engines list

Chess engine: Brainfish 190130 and book: Cerebellum Light 180611

Brainfish - UCI chess engine, JCER Rating=3397 From the author: Brainfish is a standard Stockfish chess engine extended by a general book format that is capable of handling a reduced part of Cerebellum, which is an innovative chess opening and playing book. In Brainfish, the book moves are only used in engine games, not in analysis mode. All moves in the published book Cerebellum_light.bin generated by Cerebellum were calculated by using Stockfish as analysis engine, without using statistics. Then those moves where recalulated by the Cerebellum Library using a graph algorithm that makes all scores in the library consistant. Consistant scores means for example, in case the starting position has a score of 0.2 and a best move is 1.e4, the position after 1.e4 must have the score -0.2. Additionally, some others properties are found, like the best main line of a position and possible Transitions. Hence, when Brainfish is playing moves that are in the Cerebellum book, it plays li

The Tarrasch Chess GUI - new version: Tarrasch 3.11a

Tarrasch  is an extremely easy to use free chess program for Windows.  Tarrasch  comes with free chess engines, so you get everything you need to enjoy computer chess with one simple free download. Tarrasch  is designed to to make it as easy as possible to perform some basic chess activities; Play a game against a chess engine, with either color, from any position, with a time handicap if desired. Setup an arbitrary position and get the engine to analyse that position. View and play through the analysis provided by the engine. Create and edit .pgn files (standard chess documents). Enter variations easily (just make moves anywhere). Enter and edit comments easily (just click anywhere and start typing). Promote and demote variations and even comments (so comments can change to moves and vice-versa – great for picking text off a website).. News -  Tarrasch V3.11c Released (14Jan2019) Tweaks and bugfixes as listed below. Fix small bug: Promote rest of comment to moves did not work

Honeycomb 1.0 JCER 8 League edition XX, 2019.01.26 - 2019.01.29

Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i7-4710MQ 7,9 GB Mem , 380  Tournament games ,  GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   118.406 JCER games (01.01.2019) Book: Perfect 2017 , Table created - Scid vs PC All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Only for donors added: 36 chess engines

36 chess engines: AcquaD 3.2.26, Andscacs 0.95045, Asymptote 0.4, Asymptote 0.4.2, Bagatur 1.5g, Bagatur 1.6, Baron 3.44.1, BrainFish 190120, Caligula 0.8, Cfish190119, CorChess 2.6 180119, CT800 1.33, Deuterium 2019.1.36.50, Dumb 1.3, Ethereal 11.25, Francesca 0.21, Franky 0.10, Jumbo 0.6.96, Minic 0.34, Nawito 1812, ProDeo 291, Raubfisch X39e3b2_and_GTZ18e3b2, Raubfisch X39e3c_and_GTZ18e3c, Raubfisch X39e3-cluster3_and_GTZ18e3-cluster3, Ronja 0.8.1, Shallowblue 2.0.0, Sting sf 12, Stockfish 19011016, Stockfish 19012209, TomitankChess 3.0, Topple 0.3.3, Topple 0.3.4, Vafra 2.14.0, Winter 0.4, Xiphos 0.4.18, Xiphos 0.4.20.

Chess engine: Xiphos 0.4.20

Xiphos - UCI chess engine Rating JCER=3108, Author: Milos Tatarevic This project is inspired by Garry Kasparov's "Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins." This fantastic book has evoked my childhood passion, computer chess. I was wondering how hard it could be to develop an engine strong enough to suppress the legendary Deep Blue, so I gave it a try. Xiphos 0.4.20 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Scorpio 2.90 mcts

Scorpio - Winboard engines, Rating JCER=2703 Author: Daniel Shawul Scorpio 2.90 mcts download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Raubfisch X39e3c and GTZ18e3c

Raubfisch is an engine derived from Stockfish and Torpedo 1.1 XJR (private engine by Frank Karl Werner and Max Fehler) Rating JCER - 3389 Raubfisch X39e3c and GTZ18e3c - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Stockfish 19011016 wins JCER Test Tournament, 2019.01.19 - 2019.01.25

Temp 3' + 3" Intel Core i3-3217U CPU 3,9 GB Memory , Windows 10 x64 760 Tournament games , GUI- Arena 3.5.1 , 118.406 JCER games Book: Perfect 2017 ,  Table created: Scid vs PC

Chess engine: Shallowblue 2.0.0

Shallowblue - UCI chess engine Author - Dmitry Sultanov Rating JCER=2222 Shallow 2.0.0 download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess Engine - Franky 0.10

Franky - UCI Chess Engine (java) Java based chess engine using the UCI protocol to communicate with chess UIs like Arena, xBoard, WinBoard, Fritz, etc. Author: Frank Kopp Franky 0.10 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Minic 0.34 (Windows and Linux)

Minic -  UCI chess engine ( C++ source) Author: Vivien Clauzon Minic  0.34 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: Ronja 0.8.1 (Linux and Windows)

Ronja - XBoard/WinBoard chess engine written in Java. Ronja version 0.8.0 and later requires Java 11 Rating JCER=1068 Ronja 0.8.1 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Baron 3.44.1 - UCI chess engine. New version

Baron - UCI chess engine Author - Richard Pijl,  Rating JCER=2631 Baron 3.44.1 download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: Asymptote 0.4.2 (Windows, Mac and Linux)

Asymptote - UCI chess engine. Author M.Lupke Rating JCER=2262 Asymptote 0.4.2 - download

Chess engine: Topple 0.3.4

Topple - Chess engine with a partial implementation of the UCI interface.  Author- Vincent Tang, Rating JCER=? First tournament: Topple 0.3.4 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Zevra 2.1.1 r216 wins JCER 7 League edition XX, 2019.01.23 - 2019.01.26

Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i7-4710MQ 7,9 GB Mem , 380  Tournament games ,  GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   118.406 JCER games (01.01.2019) Book: Perfect 2017 , Table created - Scid vs PC All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Caligula 0.8

Caligula is a freeware winboard compatible chess engine based in TSCP. Caligula use by default 256 Mb for hash. You can change hash with command line. Author: Pedro Castro Caligula 0.8 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Cfish 2019-01-19 wins JCER Test new ChessEngines, 2019.01.19 - 2019.01.25

Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i5-8250U 7,9 GB Mem , 552  Tournament games ,  GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   118.406 JCER games (01.07.2018) Book: Perfect 2017 , Table created - Scid vs PC All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Deuterium 2019.1.36.50 - UCI chess engine. New version!

Deuterium - UCI chess engine,  Ratings JCER =2702 Author: Ferdinand Mosca Deuterium 2019.1.36.50 download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: Stockfish 19012209

Stockfish - UCI chess engine Interesting compiled by Protonspring  Rating JCER=3385 Stockfish 19012209 - download

Fridolin 3.00 wins JCER 6 League edition XX, 2019.01.20 - 2019.01.23

Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i7-4710MQ 7,9 GB Mem , 380  Tournament games ,  GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   118.406 JCER games (01.01.2019) Book: Perfect 2017 , Table created - Scid vs PC All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Raubfisch X39e3b2 and GTZ18e3b2

Raubfisch is an engine derived from Stockfish and Torpedo 1.1 XJR (private engine by Frank Karl Werner and Max Fehler) Rating JCER - 3389 Raubfisch X39e3b2 and GTZ18e3b2 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Dumb 1.3

Dumb - "A simple & stupid UCI chess engine" Author: Richard Delorme Rating JCER=2115 All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page Dumb 1.3 - download

Chess engine: CorChess 180119

CorChess is a clone of Stockfish maintained for better performance on long time controls, trying at least partially to fill the gap between regular tests and demands of correspondence players. CorChess 180119 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Vafra 2.14.0 (Crafty clone by Robert Jurjevic)

Vafra is a free (cloned from Crafty ) Winboard chess engine. Author:  Robert Jurjević Vafra 2.14.0 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Asymptote 0.4.0 (Windows, Mac and Linux)

Asymptote - UCI chess engine. Author M.Lupke Rating JCER=2262 Asymptote 0.4.0 - download

Chess engine: Cfish 2019-01-19

CFish - UCI chess engine, Rating JCER=3378 CFish 2019-01-19 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Ethereal 11.25 - UCI chess engine!

Ethereal - UCI chess engine, Author - Andy Grant Rating JCER=3136 Ethereal rating progress Engine : JCER POINTS PLAYED (%) 175 Ethereal 11.11 : 3136.1 241.0 439 54.9% 177 Ethereal 11.00 : 3123.3 86.5 152 56.9% 178 Ethereal 11.08 : 3112.9 76.5 124 61.7% 179 Ethereal 11.05 : 3108.5 106.5 160 66.6% 194 Ethereal 10.55 : 3054.3 48.0 110 43.6% 234 Ethereal 10.00 : 2944.2 84.0 180 46.7% 301 Ethereal 8.80 : 2801.5 53.0 108 49.1% 358 Ethereal 8.60 : 2640.0 65.5 174 37.6% 373 Ethereal 8.37 : 2600.0

Chess engine: Brainfish 190120 and book: Cerebellum Light 180611

Brainfish - UCI chess engine, JCER Rating=3397 From the author: Brainfish is a standard Stockfish chess engine extended by a general book format that is capable of handling a reduced part of Cerebellum, which is an innovative chess opening and playing book. In Brainfish, the book moves are only used in engine games, not in analysis mode. All moves in the published book Cerebellum_light.bin generated by Cerebellum were calculated by using Stockfish as analysis engine, without using statistics. Then those moves where recalulated by the Cerebellum Library using a graph algorithm that makes all scores in the library consistant. Consistant scores means for example, in case the starting position has a score of 0.2 and a best move is 1.e4, the position after 1.e4 must have the score -0.2. Additionally, some others properties are found, like the best main line of a position and possible Transitions. Hence, when Brainfish is playing moves that are in the Cerebellum book, it plays li

SugaR 1.6 wins JCER Test Tournament, 2019.01.11 - 2019.01.15

Temp 3' + 3" Intel Core i3-3217U CPU 3,9 GB Memory , Windows 10 x64 552 Tournament games , GUI- Arena 3.5.1 , 118.406 JCER games Book: Perfect 2017 ,  Table created: Scid vs PC All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Aquarium 2019 - Fast, strong, solid!

Overview: ChessOK Aquarium 2019 offers advanced analysis functions, game commenting, searching, powerful chess trees, playing, databases and much more. Interactive Deep Analysis is the the most advanced chess analysis method available today. Infinite Analysis is more flexible than ever with analysis presets. Find Blunders and Game Analysis for analyzing whole games. You receive 1-year access to 7-piece Lomonosov endgame tablebases via the Aquarium interface or at tb7.chessok.com. Screen: More...

Danasah 7.30 wins JCER 5 League edition XX, 2019.01.17 - 2019.01.20

All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page Temp 3' + 3" Hardware: Intel Core i7-4710MQ 7,9 GB Mem , 380  Tournament games ,  GUI- Arena 3.5.1 ,   118.406 JCER games (01.01.2019) Book: Perfect 2017 , Table created - Scid vs PC

Chess engine: AcquaD 3.2.26

AcquaD  - UCI chess engine Author - Giovanni Di Maria AcquaD 3.2.26 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: CT800 1.33

CT800 - UCI chess engine,  Homepage Rating JCER=2061   Author: Rasmus Althoff CT800 1.33 - download All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page

Chess engine: Raubfisch X39e3-cluster3 and GTZ18e3-cluster3

Raubfisch is an engine derived from Stockfish and Torpedo 1.1 XJR (private engine by Frank Karl Werner and Max Fehler) Rating JCER - 3389 Raubfisch X39e3-cluster3 and GTZ18e-cluster3 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Francesca 0.21

Francesca - winboard chess engine Author - Tom  King Francesca 0.21 - download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Winter 0.4

Winter is a chess engine that relies on the UCI protocol to communicate with a GUI. Contributors: Jonathan Rosenthal,  Jonathan Maurer,  Jonas Kuratli. Rating JCER=2341  Winter 0.4 - download

ProDeo 2.91 (Rebel) - UCI/winboard chess engine. New version!

ProDeo - winboard/UCI chess engines Author: Ed Schroeder, JECR ranking = 2504 ProDeo 2.91 download All files (games, tables and engines) - download from page

Chess engine: Nawito 1812 (Windows and Linux)

Nawito - winboard chess engine " Dedicate this chess engine to my friends of "Circuito Mayaricero de Ajedrez" for help me on the  decision to programming a chess engine" Author  Author - Ernesto Torres (Cuba) Rating JCER=2340 All files (games, tables and engines) -  download from page Nawito 1812 download