[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list]Engine Updates[/url]

Chenard 2009.09.17 (WB)
- opening book can be enabled/disabled
http://cosinekitty.com/chenard/

Cyclone xTreme II (UCI)
"a substantial ELO improvement"
http://www.cyclonechess.com/cyclone.htm

Monik 2.2.1 (WB)
released with C++ source code (French comments) this time
- Fixed a bug that would make Monik refuse a valid move in rare occasions
http://analyseprogrammation.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=5&Itemid=5

Jim Ablett Win builds
- yesterday's build of 'Monik 2.1.4 JA' has been removed
- Tiffanys 0.5 JA (WB) for Win32
http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html

Down chess websites
Averno site down for 53 days
Belofte site back up
LaMosca site back up

[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list]Chess News[/url]

Game Analyser 1.6
finds interesting positions or blunder moves in Winboard debug or pgn games with score annotations
http://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/gameanalyser.html

Wiki Changes

GUI Protocol List
- modified comment for Visor UCI GUI
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Bonus Notifications (free stuff)

Lunascape Web Browser
free web browser with all 3 rendering engines (Firefox/Gecko, IE/Trident, Chrome/Safari/WebKit)
http://www.lunascape.tv/