Since you’re here...

We hope you will consider supporting us today. We need your support to continue to exist, because good entries are more and more work time. Every reader contribution, however big or small, is so valuable. Support "Chess Engines Diary" even a small amount– and it only takes a minute. Thank you.
============================== My email: jotes@go2.pl



Chess engine: Crystal 8 (Stockfish derived)


Crystal is a free, powerful UCI chess engine derived from Stockfish. 
Author: Joseph Ellis, Rating CEDR=3725

v.8:
Resolved a couple of minor but longstanding issues.
Adopt SF eval.
Reworked TT damping.
Merged in upstream from Stockfish.
Implemented contempt.
Singular extensions adjustment.
Improved king danger functionality.
Small pruning adjustments.

Bench: 20049890


Crystal 7 CMB Ipman - results:
Caissa 1.14.116/24+824 Games
Cool Iris 11.5011/22+022 Games
Stockfish 2023110710/22-222 Games
Fire 9.216.5/20+1320 Games
Berserk 12.111/20+220 Games
Sawfish 1.010/20+020 Games
ShashChess 34.310/20+020 Games
TACTICAL 17112310/20+020 Games
Peacekeeper 2.1016/18+1418 Games
Yuliirma 3.08.5/18-118 Games
Protej 20231108c15.5/16+1516 Games
Raid 38/16+016 Games
AbbyStein 2.88/16+016 Games
Fisherov chess monk 1.28/16+016 Games
Stockfish 15.18/16+016 Games
Stockfish 20231111 Ivec8/16+016 Games
Adachess 4.014/14+1414 Games
Sting Black Hole 713.5/14+1314 Games
Lynx 1.0.012/12+1212 Games
Lux 4.011.5/12+1112 Games



Crystal 8 -  download

Comments