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New rules: MCERL and Chess Engines Distribution.

Darius

3 min read

New rules: MCERL and Chess Engines Distribution.

Stability, quality, and modern platforms for chess engines.

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - December 2024 Edition

New Hardware - New MCERL

How do chess engines win games at levels exceeding 3700 CElo MCERL ?

Darius

8 min read

How do chess engines win games at levels exceeding 3700 CElo MCERL ?

Strategy, my dear Watson, strategy...

Chessengeria's Chess Engines Elite Tournament - 2024

Darius

12 min read

Chessengeria's Chess Engines Elite Tournament - 2024

The strongest of the strongest, fight!

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - November 2024 Edition

You can't miss it...

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - September 2024 Edition

Stockfish is not at all...

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - February 2024 Edition

Chess titans in action - check which... engines rule the 64 squares!

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - January 2024 Edition

Chess titans in action - check which... engines rule the 64 squares!

Darius

18 min read

Phalanx - Oldie Goldie

The unique world of chess with the Phalanx chess engine.

Darius

5 min read

Obsidian 10 - released

It's not a year old and it's beating the old hardcore execs :)

Darius

13 min read

Fruit - Oldie Goldie

"By its fruits ye shall know it..."

Chessengeria's Chess Engines Elite Tournament - 2023

Darius

12 min read

Chessengeria's Chess Engines Elite Tournament - 2023

The strongest of the strongest, fight!

Alexandria - young, angry and super strong.

Darius

7 min read

Alexandria - young, angry and super strong.

Alexandria - one of the biggest surprises among chess engines in 2023.

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - December 2023 Edition.

It's time for another official release of Stockfish and RubiChess ! Why? The answer in the next MCERL, which I strongly encourage you to...

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - October 2023 Edition.

In diversity - the power :) I encourage you to read the latest issue of MCERL.

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - September 2023 Edition.

Don't miss the results of the latest chess engine rating list!

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - August 2023 Edition.

Don't miss the results of the latest chess engine rating list!

Darius

3 min read

Rice 5.0.0 - released.

It's time for you to read about Rice - the new chess engine.

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - April 2023 Edition.

Don't miss the results of the latest chess engine rating list!

Gullydeckel. How does a 20-year-old chess engine play today?

Darius

5 min read

Gullydeckel. How does a 20-year-old chess engine play today?

Can a chess engine from another era be useful for anything ?

Interview with Sedat Canbaz author of the Perfect Opening Books.

Darius

7 min read

Interview with Sedat Canbaz author of the Perfect Opening Books.

I invite you to read the interview, which will give you some interesting insights into the computer chess opening books.

Darius

3 min read

Clover 4.0 - released.

A noteworthy young chess engine.

Darius

2 min read

RubiChess 20230407. Elo: 3595 !

The latest developer version of the top chess engine.

Darius

1 min read

Perfect 2023 books are released

An excellent Opening Books for chess engine competitions.

Darius

3 min read

Games of the month - March 2023

View a selection of MCERL's most beautiful games.

Darius

2 min read

Altair 2.0.0 - released

What will a debutant achieve at MCERL ?

Darius

16 min read

Scid 5 - Review

Is the latest Scid 5 a must-have for every chess player?

Darius

3 min read

Chessengeria.eu - April 2023

What's new on your blog. Report.

Viridithas 8.0.0 - released & Championship Match.

Darius

3 min read

Viridithas 8.0.0 - released & Championship Match.

About 100 Elo more - that's worth reading about.

Interview with Jon Dart author of the Arasan chess engine.

Darius

8 min read

Interview with Jon Dart author of the Arasan chess engine.

An interview with Jon Dart - the man who created one of the most recognizable and powerful chess engine.

Darius

4 min read

Arasan - Oldie Goldie

The Great Old One - Arasan chess engine.

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - March 2023 Edition.

Check out what's new at MCERL.

How much weaker is the free Ethereal than its commercial version ?

Darius

3 min read

How much weaker is the free Ethereal than its commercial version ?

In this post you will find the answer to this question.

Darius

3 min read

Avalanche 1.4.0 - released.

What can a chess engine written in the Zig language do? Learn more about Avalanche.

Darius

2 min read

Seawall 2023-03-16 released.

Great potential - meet Seawall - the new chess engine.

Will Dragon by Komodo Chess become the next Mittens bot of Chess.com ?

Darius

2 min read

Will Dragon by Komodo Chess become the next Mittens bot of Chess.com ?

Dragon by Komodo Chess sold!

Darius

6 min read

Survey results, analysis, actions.

What do Readers think about Chessengeria, what interests them, what are their needs? I invite you to summarize the Surveys and the blog.

Darius

2 min read

Caissa 1.7 - released.

Proud, majestic and strong - Caissa 1.7.

Darius

2 min read

Pawn 1.0 - released.

Never underestimate Pawn. Modest name, strength on the level of well-known chess engines.

CT-800 dedicated chess computer running open source software.

Darius

4 min read

CT-800 dedicated chess computer running open source software.

Meet the CT800 - a dedicated chess computer and engine with its own style of play.

Interview with John Stanback author of the Wasp chess engine.

Darius

5 min read

Interview with John Stanback author of the Wasp chess engine.

In this interview, we sit down with John Stanback, the mastermind behind the formidable chess engine, Wasp.

Is artificial intelligence intelligent ?

Darius

6 min read

Is artificial intelligence intelligent ?

Empathy, morality, emotions - is AI really intelligent ?

Darius

2 min read

We are growing together!

10 months of Chessengeria.com and thousands of Readers. Thank you!

Darius

2 min read

Booot 7.1 - released.

The well-liked Booot chess engine in new release 7.1. Get it for Linux, Mac, Windows.

Carp 2.0 - released. And with what style!

Darius

1 min read

Carp 2.0 - released. And with what style!

Impressively surpassing the 3100 Elo barrier - this is the Carp 2.0.0 chess engine.

Darius

1 min read

Svart 2.0.0 - released & fixed.

A new chess engine written in Rust language - Svart 1.0.0. Welcome to download and tests.

Darius

1 min read

Clovis III - released.

Clovis III - the latest release of the regularly developed chess engine.

Darius

2 min read

Wasp 6.50 - released.

Wasp 6.50 was released using a more sophisticated neural network and offering higher strength.

Darius

1 min read

MCERL - February 2023 Edition.

MCERL - Mac Chess Engines Rating List - February 2023 edition.

Stockfish 2023-02-23, another gift for Mac users.

Darius

2 min read

Stockfish 2023-02-23, another gift for Mac users.

New Stockfish a recipe for a successful chess weekend!