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Chess engine: Stockfish 20010711_Vizvezdenec



Stockfish - UCI chess engine, compiled by Vizvezdenec
Introduce king infiltration bonus

Add king infiltration bonus to initiative calculation. Idea is somewhat similar to outflanking - endgames are hard to win if each king is on it side of the board. So this adds extra bonus for one of kings crossing the middle line.

STC
LLR: 2.94 (-2.94,2.94) {-1.00,3.00}
Total: 10533 W: 2372 L: 2242 D: 5919 Elo +4.29
Ptnml(0-2): 196, 1198, 2352, 1316, 202

LTC
LLR: 2.96 (-2.94,2.94) {0.00,2.00}
Total: 15074 W: 2563 L: 2381 D: 10130 Elo +4.20
Ptnml(0-2): 118, 1500, 4111, 1663, 129


Bench: 5146339


Rating JCER=3344

Stockfish 20010711_Vizvezdenec - download


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