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    Pos 1.18

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    March 26th, 2008, 18:53 GMT
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    Pos description

    Pos is an experimental chess program based not on the Shannon algorithm, but on several others.

    Pos is an experimental chess program based not on the Shannon algorithm, but on several others. Pos is not a brute force system.

    The algorithm used is determined by a genetic (evolutionary) algorithm.

    How to run it?

    In a terminal

    When using the SUN Java 5.0 runtime environment, start it with "java -Xmx384M -jar pos.jar".

    Xboard/WinBoard

    The program should now fully support xboard/winboard. Start it with commandline "java -Xmx384M -jar pos.jar --io-mode xboard".

    For example: xboard -firstChessProgram "java -Xmx384M -jar pos.jar --io-mode xboard"

    Requirements:

    · Java 1.5

    What's New in This Release:

    · This is the first version that occasionally wins from GNU Chess.



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