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Chess engine: KnightX 4.5 (Windows and Linux)



KnightX - UCI/winboard chess engine
Author- Christophe Jolly  Rating Chess Engines Diary CEDR=2891

KnightXa Chess Engine Communication Protocol compliant chess engine by Christophe Jolly, written in C, and alias and successor of the native Windows program Techno Chess. KnightX, supporting WinBoard, was first published in December 1999, and since 2004, KnightX 1.86 runs under Linux via XBoard. KnightX played the Massy 2003 French Programmers Tournament, and the FCCC 2003 French Computer Chess Championship. After a long break from 2005 with KnightX 1.92, Christophe Jolly had his comeback in February 2019, when he released Knightx 1.93, continuing with subsequent versions. ( source: Chess Programming Wiki).

What has changed in the new version KnightX 4.5?

King safety improved, more evaluation function parameters automatically tuned
Simplified the hash tables index calculation
Reduced the time margin in the time management
Fixed a bug that caused the program to reject a promotion capture move


Knightx 4.2 - results:
Mayhem 8.45.5/16-516 Games
Turbulence v4 0.0.314/14+1414 Games
Elixir 3.0 JA0.5/14-1314 Games
Chess-dot cpp 4.1.0 JA4/10-210 Games
Critter 1.6a1/10-810 Games
Yuliana 5.500/10-1010 Games
HypnoS 220824bis0/10-1010 Games
Dual 0.2.58/8+88 Games
Ifrit 4.3 JA8/8+88 Games
Nectar 0.2.08/8+88 Games
Tcheran 4.17/8+68 Games
Chess Jai 1.06/8+48 Games
Puffin 5.01.5/8-58 Games
ChandraChess 2.01/8-68 Games
PlentyChess 3.0.10.5/8-78 Games
Stockfish 170/8-88 Games
Astra 4.0.10/8-88 Games
Integral v50/8-88 Games
Stockfish 202411220/8-88 Games
Cool Iris 13.900/8-88 Games
Lizard 11.10/8-88 Games


KnightX 4.5 - download
homepage:http://technochess.free.fr/index.html

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