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Chess engine: Blocky 2.0.0


Blocky - UCI chess engine.
Rating CEDR=2521

v.2.0.0:
There have been a number of improvements made to Blocky between v1.0 and this new release. They include:
Search
Reverse Futility Pruning
Internal Iterative Reductions
Late Move Pruning
Evaluation
Piece Evaluation
Mobility (Rook, Bishop, Knight)
Bishop Pair
Pawn Evaluation
Passed Pawns
Doubled Pawns
Chained Pawns
Phalanx Pawns
Move Ordering
Butterfly History Heuristic
Additionally, there were some major speedups, and existing features have been tweaked.

Blocky 2.0.0 download


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