rofChade    I’ve been doing a lot of NN training for TCEC season , which eventually resulted in an unbelievable th place in the premier division The infra final for th place against Lc showed that there is still a mayor gap between the top engines and the rest including rofChade, but still an amazing...

rofChade    Finally I have found the energy to work on the first NNUE release of rofChade. I already started this summer with rewriting the NNUE support in rofChade, and developed some tools for generating positions, recalculating positions and recalculating the gameresult of game positions. With these tools I...

rofChade    It’s getting harder and harder to make progress in rofChade but it looks like this version is stronger than . by to elo. Main focus areas for the coming version are tuning and multi threading. rofChade . can be downloaded under the tab Download and is available for Windows, Linux, Mac...

rofChade    Right now PeSTO is participating in the Qualification League of TCEC S . PeSTO is an experimental chess engine in that it has only minimal chess knowledge in it’s evaluation and that it depends on the AB search as much as possible as opposed to the recent development of Neural Network engines...

rofChade    This release is mainly a bugfix of release . , it also contains a LMR tweak which will add around elo. The bug: When the search was pondering or in infinite analysis mode, sometimes the search would return a bestmove prematurely. This is not correct and some GUI’s can not cope with this bug...

rofChade    After a longer period of little activity I got a boost to develop a new rofChade version after trying a retune with the lichess good set as discussed in the topic about Texel tuning viewtopic.php f t p , I got an elo increase of around elo So thanks Fabian, Jon and Vivien for...

rofChade    There is a new official release available of rofChade, version . . Between version . and . multiple intermediate versions have been participating in different tournaments TCEC, CCC, International GSEI web tournament, Swiss tournament and Graham’s Amateur Series . In addition to multiple...

rofChade    A preliminary version of rofChade with regular evaluation terms has been participating in TCEC season , so it’s time to release an official version which is entitled version . . Version is a slightly enhanced version compared to the one that was competing at TCEC. For more details see the...

rofChade    During the Div tournament I had been experimenting with the search part of rofChade together with the added evaluation terms. Version . only had material and Piece Square Tables for evaluation, but with the added evaluation elements it seems that LMR reductions can be a more aggressive than...

rofChade    Thanks to the great work of Graham Banks rofChade was able to participate in the TCEC Season tournament. There was a small problem however, I was still in the middle of playing, testing and tuning of rofChade for the upcoming CSVN tournament, so there was not a rofChade version available and the...