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Chess engine: Hopper Engine 1.5

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Hopper Engine - UCI chess engine
Author: Jonathan McDermid 

v.1.5
Timeout issues from v1.4 should be fixed and more pruning methods have been added. Should be at least 100 ELO stronger than v1.4!
Current Features:
negamax algorithm
forsyth–edwards notation
material evaluation
mobility evaluation
alpha-beta pruning
iterative deepening
principle variations
transposition tables
pawn hash table
zobrist keys
null moves
zugswang detection
quiescent search
dynamic aspiration windows
pinned piece detection
double check detection
threatened squares
killer moves
perft
principal variation search
MVV-LVA
LMR


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