Chess engine: Supernova 2.2

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Supernova is an open source UCI chess engine written in C. It can be used on Windows and Linux and requires a UCI compatible graphical user interface (Arena, Winboard, Shredder...) to function properly. 

v.2.2
Forward prunings and late move reduction have been improved.
Added probcut, late move pruning, and IID.
Evaluation tuning.
Fixed "go" command handling.
Improved check extension.
Allowed hash table cutoff at PV nodes.
Added functions to convert mate scores in the hash table.
Merged Windows and Linux source code.
166 Elo gain against 2.1.4 in self-play.

Author: Minkai Yang

Supernova 2.2 - download

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



Comments

  1. Lazza488November 16, 2020 at 1:39 PM

    RapidGator files will never download.

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    1. AisabaNovember 17, 2020 at 2:39 AM

      We do not have the option to put it on another disk yet. Other drives are blocked due to too much traffic. We are working on it.

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