Velvet 5.2.0
Posted: Sat May 13, 2023 1:45 pm
Velvet 5.2.0
Author Martin Hornet
UCI chess engine written in Rust.
Download : https://github.com/mhonert/velvet-chess ... tag/v5.2.0
Homepage : https://github.com/mhonert/velvet-chess
This releases comes with a new neural network, search improvements and some fixes
Changes
New neural network trained from v5.1.0 and v5.2.0dev self-play games
Search improvements
Fixed fathom compilation issue for no-popcount Windows build
Improved tablebase probing
Switched transposition table replacement scheme
Make tablebase probes resilient to incomplete TB sets
Version 5.1.0 is currently ranked around 3420 Elo (Blitz) and 3310 Elo (40/15) in the Computer Chess Rating Lists (CCRL):
In Fischer Random Chess, the single-threaded rating is around 3540 Elo