Re: Searching simple opensource chess program

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From: Simon Waters
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 05:50

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Paul Pichota wrote:
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| I have already tried GNU Chess but the search routine is rather
complex
| because of various prunings, heuristics etc.

I'd have thought easy to cut out that stuff.

Check out Phalanx and Sjeng.

Sjeng definitely isn't any simpler, but the coding style is very
clean, although I don't think I read the search code.

There are also some deliberately simple chess programs around, about
which I plead ignorance, but Google will find them quickly enough.
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From: Simon Waters <simon@wretched.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Searching simple opensource chess program
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