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the computer chess community bursts out enthusiastically due to its rapidly raising [[Playing Strength|playing strength]] with different networks trained using a mixture of [[Supervised Learning|supervised]] and [[Reinforcement Learning|reinforcement learning]] methods. Despite the approximately halved search speed, Stockfish NNUE became stronger than its original <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74484 Can the sardine! NNUE clobbers SF] by [[Henk Drost]], [[CCC]], July 16, 2020</ref>.
In August 2020, [[Stockfish#Fishtest|Fishtest]] revealed Stockfish NNUE was stronger than the classical one at least 80 Elo <ref>[https://blog.stockfishchess.org/post/625828091343896577/introducing-nnue-evaluation Introducing NNUE Evaluation], August 06, 2020</ref>. In July 2020, the playing code of NNUE was put into the official Stockfish repository as a branch for further development and examination. In August that playing code merged to the master branch and become an official part of the engine. However, the The training code still remained in Nodchip's repository <ref>[https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/issues/2823 NNUE merge · Issue #2823 · official-stockfish/Stockfish · GitHub] by [[Joost VandeVondele]], July 25, 2020</ref> <ref>[https://github.com/nodchip/Stockfish GitHub - nodchip/Stockfish: UCI chess engine] by [[Hisayori Noda|Nodchip]]</ref> for a while then replaced by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PyTorch PyTorch] NNUE training<ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=75724 Pytorch NNUE training] by [[Gary Linscott]], [[CCC]], November 08, 2020</ref><ref>[http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=79020 Why NNUE trainer requires an online qsearch on each training position?] by [[nkg114mc]], [[CCC]], January 01, 2022
</ref>. On September 02, 2020, '''Stockfish 12''' was released with a huge jump in playing strength due to the introduction of [[NNUE]] and further tuning <ref>[https://blog.stockfishchess.org/post/628172810852925440/stockfish-12 Stockfish 12], The Stockfish Team, [https://blog.stockfishchess.org/ Stockfish Blog], September 02, 2020</ref>.
