Take 2 During my final year exam at varsity, the chess bug bit me again. By now I’ve learned the C++ language and had access to the Internet (where I discovered the beauty of the Alpha-beta algorithm and better ways to represent a chess board.) My hardware was also much better (a Pentium 120MHz) and …
Part 1: The early years Humble beginnings My first attempt at writing a chess engine was at the age of 15 (or something close to that.) After finishing a program that could play noughts and crosses, I thought it was time for something more challenging – of course chess seemed like a nice challenge and …
Index Part 1: The early years Humble beginnings Take 2 Part 2: A detailed description Evaluation The thinking process Move generation Next >>
NagaSkaki is a freeware chess program for Windows. What makes NagaSkaki different from most other chess programs is the personalities. Some personalities play so weak, almost everybody should be able to beat them while others are strong enough to beat most chess players. This makes it a perfect program to learn and enjoy chess, cause …
NagaSkakiA chess program for Windows Download informationVersion: NagaSkaki 5.11File: skaki_512.zip (2.3 Mb)Platforms supported: Windows 98/NT/XP/2000/VistaInstalling NagaSkakiUnzip the file to any folder (e.g. c:\NagaSkaki)To run NagaSkaki, double click on NagaSkaki.exe ArpadCalcCalculate your chess rating Download informationVersion: ArpadCalc 0.1File: arpadcalc_01.zip (262 Kb)Platforms supported: Windows 98/NT/XP/2000 Installing ArpadCalcUnzip the file to any folder (e.g. c:\ArpadCalc)To run ArpadCalc, double click on ArpadCalc.exe KnoughtyA …
NagaSkaki is a free, fully functional chess program for Windows 98, NT, XP and Vista. It is available for download and you are encouraged to distribute it to as many people as you want (as long as it’s free!) Features include:Opening BookLevels: Seconds/Move, Blitz, Tournament and different PersonalitiesChess ClocksLoad/Save pgn filesHash tableShows best move and evaluation of position …
