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<title>Update Information: August 12, 2009</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Thursday, August 13, 2009, 02:18:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Security Warning: WildCat site</span></strong></span><br />
Firefox message: &quot;This web site at igorkorshunov.narod.ru has been reported<br />
as an attack site and has been blocked based on your security preferences.&quot;</p>
<p>What happened when Google visited this site?</p>
<p>&quot;Of the 5 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 4 page(s)<br />
resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user<br />
consent. The last time Google visited this site was on 2009-07-31, and the<br />
last time suspicious content was found on this site was on 2009-07-31.&quot;</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list]Engine Updates[/url]</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">New: Rocinante 1.01 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
Win 32 with C++ source by Antonio Torrecillas<br />
<a href="http://www.escacsrubi.com/simplex/rocinante_1_0.zip">http://www.escacsrubi.com/simplex/rocinante_1_0.zip</a> (direct download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#666;">Info Only: Schola 1.1.0 (WB)</span></strong><br />
- 64-bit build by Dann Corbit<br />
<a href="http://cap.connx.com/chess-engines/new-approach/schola.exe.bz2">http://cap.connx.com/chess-engines/new-approach/schola.exe.bz2</a> (direct download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Update: Chesley the Chess Engine 257</span></strong><br />
There is a Jim Ablett build available for this version!<br />
latest builds: 257(Win32), 241(Mac)<br />
- Implement material vs. win probability table generation. (252)<br />
- Implement automatic piece square table generation. (252)<br />
- CMD_GENMSTATS now takes one argument. (253)<br />
- Fix mingw32 error messages. (254)<br />
- Many fixes for Windows, including asynch IO and wrong timer code. (255)<br />
- Fix a problem with repititions table management required to run in demo mode under Arena. (255)<br />
- Fix major problem in triple repetition detection. (256)<br />
- Minor cleanup. (257)<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/chesley/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/chesley/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Update: Jim Ablett Win builds</span></strong><br />
- Chesley 257 (Win 32 and x64)<br />
<a href="http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html">http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#666;">Info Only: Down chess websites</span></strong>  <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
Averno site down for 17 days<br />
Delphil site down for 5 days (404 error message)<br />
MFChess site down for 5 days<br />
Pierre site down for 50 days<br />
Tarrasch Toy Engine site down today<br />
MiniMardi site back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list]Chess News[/url]</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Update: Polyglot 1.4.36b</span></strong><br />
Michel Van den Bergh's Linux and Windows builds based on Fonzy Bluemers modification<br />
of Fabien Letouzey's Polyglot with original work and bugfixes<br />
NOTE: Yesterday's version had the same number, you will need to re-download it. <br />
The following are the changes from yesterday's version<br />
- Default node count is 1.<br />
- Bugfix: Nasty buffer overflow in the macro CONSTRUCT_ARG_STRING.<br />
- Bugfix: pipex_writeln (win32) was logging at the wrong spot. <br />
- Log board when an illegal move is received. <br />
<a href="http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/polyglot-release/">http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/polyglot-release/</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/]Wiki Changes[/url]</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list]Engine GUI List[/url]</strong><br />
- added Lokasoft engines Gandalf and Ktulu<br />
- noted that QChess is now known as OBender<br />
- removed ZChess (a former version of QChess)</p>
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