Subject: SmarThink Engines Thu Jun 30, 2016 7:10 pm
SmarThink 1.96 Engine
V1.96 SmarThink - June 2016 Release of the Engine. Major Changes:
- Reaction / Follow / Threat Refutation the Heuristics in the move Ordering; - The move Generator, the make / unmake Optimizations; - Using the non Intrinsic POPCNT for the non SSE4 Versions (Should Avoid crashes of Older CPUs); - The Eval Function Optimizations; - The Dynamic Aspiration Window; - Better Pruning / The Extensions.
Subject: Re: SmarThink Engines Fri Jan 06, 2017 5:10 pm
V1.97 SmarThink Engine by Sergei S.
The main changes are:
- A more aggressive use of heuristics to organize SEE moves (including for quiet passages); - Turns the generator converted into a magic bitboards; - Various improvements mechanisms to reduce the depth of enumeration; - Adaptive trust the search box (on the basis of the depth and evaluation); - New scheme of priorities while maintaining the moves in the hash table (based on the best move of the index); - Various optimizations; - Further adjustment of the evaluation function.