ciorap-bot

[EzioMagnifico]

CiorapBot 0.1
Thanks to the Author Vlad Ciocoiu vladciocoiu

UCI-compatible chess engine .

Download : https://github.com/vladciocoiu/ciorap-bot/releases/tag/v0.1

This is a UCI-compatible chess engine with ~2000 Elo rating (only tested against Snowy so far).

Features
Hybrid move generation using bitboards and mailbox
Piece evaluation using piece-square tables and mobility bonus
Pawn structure evaluation that recognizes passed / weak / doubled pawns
King safety evaluation
Move searching using alpha-beta algorithm and Principal Variation Search
Iterative deepening and aspiration windows
Transposition table using Zobrist hash
Move ordering using PV-move and MVV-LVA, killer move and history heuristics
Null move pruning, Late move reductions, futility pruning
Quiescence search with delta-pruning

[ZamChess]

CiorapBot 0.1
Thanks to the Author Vlad Ciocoiu vladciocoiu

UCI-compatible chess engine .

Download : https://github.com/vladciocoiu/ciorap-bot/releases/tag/v0.1

This is a UCI-compatible chess engine with ~2000 Elo rating (only tested against Snowy so far).

Be careful... it might smell bad...
It depends on the sock if it's dirty or clean. Just kidding...
"Ciorap" (romanian) = sock.

Strange name...

[EzioMagnifico]

CiorapBot 0.2
Thanks to the Author Vlad Ciocoiu vladciocoiu

This is a UCI-compatible chess engine with ~2000 Elo rating (only tested against Snowy so far).

Download : https://github.com/vladciocoiu/ciorap-bot/releases/tag/v0.2

Added Triangular PV Table
Removed null-move and futility pruning (will probably add them back later, but right now they are worsening its performance)
Added evaluation parameter tuning code
Fixed small bugs in information display
Improved the source code with more asserts, and less useless imported libraries
Expected elo gain: ~150

[xadrezbrazil]

Hello!

I managed to compile this program for Windows.

I hope it works well.

Enjoy!

[EzioMagnifico]

CiorapBot 0.3
Thanks to the Author Vlad Ciocoiu vladciocoiu

UCI-compatible chess engine with ~2100 Elo rating .

Download : https://github.com/vladciocoiu/ciorap-bot/releases/tag/v0.3

What's Changed
Removed Pawn Eval TT
Fixed memory consumption bug + other minor issues
Improved move ordering + move generator speed
Restructured code
Added new features:
Static Null Move Pruning
Internal Iterative Deepening
Double Transposition Table
Razoring
Futility Pruning

Expected Elo gain: 100
Expected strength: 2100 Elo