A new update of the Inanis chess engine: check extensions, relative PST, countermove heuristic.
Strength : 2950 Elo, Link : https://github.com/Tearth/Inanis/releases/tag/v1.4.0
Changelog Added relative PST Added check extensions Added countermove heuristic Added simplified benchmark when “dev” feature is not enabled Added history table penalties and reduced aging divisor Added non-standard “fen” command to UCI Added crash when the best move is invalid (only in dev version) Added pawn attacks cache Added support for LZCNT instruction Improved evaluation parameters by using a new dataset for tuning Improved search parameters Improved header, now it also includes LLVM version, target, profile and enabled features Renamed “tunerset” command to “dataset” Merged “bindgen” and “syzygy” features Fixed rare bug with invalid moves when a search was aborted Fixed crash when ply is larger than the killer table size Fixed performance overhead of setting a new position History version Version Release date Elo Description 1.4.0 03-08-2024 2950 Check extensions, relative PST, countermove heuristic 1.3.0 14-06-2024 2900 Gradient descent tuner, improved SEE and evaluation 1.2.0 15-01-2023 2850 Better Syzygy support, performance and stability improvement 1.1.1 14-08-2022 2800 A bunch of fixes for reported issues, stability improvement 1.1.0 31-07-2022 2800 Syzygy tablebases, MultiPV, adjusted evaluation 1.0.1 05-04-2022 2750 A bunch of fixes for reported issues, stability improvement 1.0.0 02-04-2022 2750 Initial release
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