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Lc0 v.0.32.1 - new version strong chess engine



LcZero - Chess Engines Diary Ranking CEDR=3702.8
We have an official version of the LcZero engine. We will start the first tests today!

Lc0 v.0.32.1 what news?

In this version:

Strict timing is applied only if isready was seen, for more accurate timing.
Better onnx-trt installation script that will download everything needed without user intervention.
Improved transposition table memory use calculation for the memory limit.
A small speed improvement for dag-preview search.
Some important bug fixes:
Two en-passant related bugs
Guard against infinite fp16 input in cuda Softmax kernel.
Changed the way the WDL draw value is calculated in some backends to avoid underflows.
The onnx backend WDL Softmax calculation was moved to the cpu for improved accuracy (like other backends already do).
Correct onnx moves left head final activation.
Fix for cudnn attention policy with convolutional nets.
A few more minor fixes.
Assorted build system improvements.




Lc0 0.31.2 vs other engines:
Dragon 3.323.5/50-350 Games
Ethereal 14.3118.5/24+1324 Games
Starzix 6.07.5/17-217 Games
Chess-System-Tal-28.5/16+116 Games
Stormphrax 6.0.08.5/16+116 Games
Stockfish 177.5/16-116 Games
Clover 8.17.5/16-116 Games
RubiChess 202408178.5/14+314 Games
Berserk 20250307b7.5/14+114 Games
Alexandria 8.0.06/14-214 Games
Caissa 1.216.5/13+013 Games
Devre 6.39 JA5.5/12-112 Games
Stockfish 17.15/12-212 Games
Lizard 11.24.5/10-110 Games
Titan 1.1.04.5/8+18 Games
Seer 2.8.0 JA4.5/8+18 Games
Booot 7.44.5/8+18 Games
Alexandria 7.1.04.5/8+18 Games
Viridithas 16.0.04.5/8+18 Games
SF PB 2402254/8+08 Games
Obsidian 14.23 SE2.5/8-38 Games


github:https://github.com/LeelaChessZero/lc0/releases/

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