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Thrawn 2.2 JA - new version chess engine (Windows, Android, Linux and MacOS)



Thrawn  - UCI chess engine
Chess engine in c++ that uses a bitboard data structure and a piece square tables evaluation (nnue in the future)
Rating Chess Engines Diary CEDR=2415

Thrawn 2.2 JA what's new?

Thrawn v2.2
~3000 ELO (~200 ELO better than v2.1)

Changes:
Introduced multithreaded search by Lazy SMP (see PR for more detail #9)
Default threads is 4
Change thread count using this uci command setoption name Threads value <number of threads>
Search improvements (see PR for more detail #11)
Choose results from best thread
Improve stability of aspiration window
Refactor TT API and logic
Non-performance changes:

Fix Search Score Returning 0 When uci Sends stop With No Time #6
Redesign Core Logic: Implement Position Class for OO Architecture #7
Add Perft Testing Functionality with Performance Metrics by #8
Allocate position object copies on to the heap #12
IMPORTANT NOTE: nnue file must be placed in the same directory of the executable or the engine will play random moves

Compilation support for Windows, MacOS, and, Linux

Thrawn 2.1 vs other engines:
Yakka 1.10.5/5-45 Games
Spaghet MariNNara 1.00/5-55 Games
Habu 1.0 JA3.5/4+34 Games
ChessMaster 20233/4+24 Games
Lambergar 0.6.02.5/4+14 Games
Javelin 3.0.02/4+04 Games
Nalwald 190.5/4-34 Games
Lizard 10.50/4-44 Games
JigSaw 5.90/4-44 Games
Stockfish 16.10/4-44 Games
Yuliana 5.00/4-44 Games
Uralochka 3.41a JA0/4-44 Games
Camel 1.6.03/3+33 Games
Cadabra 2.0.13/3+33 Games
Albatros 1.0.03/3+33 Games
StoneChess 2024-09-133/3+33 Games
Halcyon 13/3+33 Games
Freda 1.03/3+33 Games
GitChess 1.03/3+33 Games
Dodecahedron 0.0.1.2 JA3/3+33 Games
Sloth 2.03/3+33 Games

Jim Ablett compiles


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