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Lux 5.0 - new version chess engine




Lux - UCI chess engine  Rating CEDR=2675
Lux - is the chess engine dev's Library of Alexandria. Definitely go check it out.

Libraries 
Chess package for C++: https://github.com/Disservin/chess-library

Lux 5.0 what's new?
Update ratings 7/14/2024 by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #10
Update ratings 7/11/2025 by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #12
feat: add evaluation benchmarking functionality and refactor uci_loop… by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #13
tune eval using lichess-big3-resolved by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #14
Chore/upgrade chess library by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #15
Fix/pv truncation draw conditions by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #16
fix: MSYS2 build environment for make dev and binary execution by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #17
Fix/crashes and timeouts by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #18
Feature/enable spsa tuning by @Sidhant-Roymoulik in #19

Lux 4.2 vs other engines:
Lishex 1.1.13/6+06 games
Apotheosis 4.0.12.5/6-16 games
Spaghet BologNNese 1.00/6-66 games
Casanchess 0.8 JA3/5+15 games
Luna 2.0.02.5/5+05 games
Patricia 2.0.10.5/5-45 games
Shallow 50.5/5-45 games
Orion 1.00/5-55 games
Lynx 1.4.02.5/4+14 games
Supernova 2.42.5/4+14 games
Devel 4.0.2.31/4-24 games
Inanis 1.2.11/4-24 games
Lambergar 0.5.21/4-24 games
Simbelmyne 1.10.00.5/4-34 games
OliThink 5.10.50.5/4-34 games
Journeyman 2.10.5/4-34 games
Wize 1.00.5/4-34 games
Weiawaga 5.0 JA0.5/4-34 games
Rengar 2.1.10.5/4-34 games
Vengeance 3.0.00/4-44 games
Cadie 1.70/4-44 games



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