Friday, April 20, 2012

ChessKISS 1.6

The new version of ChessKISS is ready to be downloaded, this version easily beats version 1.5b.

What's new?


20/04/12, 1.6 Some enhancements

-General
  Asserts added (only in debug version)
  Renaming...

-Endgame
  New KN vs KP
  Fixed error in KB vs KP

-See
  Fixed an Enpassant issue

-Bitboards
  New class TBitboardHelper
  New steps to include some kind of magic bitboards

-Board
  IsPinned() now handles two variants of attacks

-Definitions
  New hash type htNone

-Search
  Avoid check explosion
  Now killers work by play rather than by depth
  History and killers not updated when in check
  Fixed a silly bug in the dynamic aspiration window >=2 should be > 2
  Changes in extension: check only extended when non bad captures or in PV, added winning captures in PV
  Pruning of non capture evasions

-Move
  New SetType()

-PV
  Minor changes...

-See
  Early exit

2 comments:

  1. Hi Abel. I tried downloading the ChessKISS 1.6 source, but the link seems to point to a binary of ChessKISS.

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  2. You are right, thanks for the feedback, fixed!

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