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'''Fairy-Max''',<br/>
an [[Open Source Engines|open source engine]] for playing [[Chess#Variants|chess variants]] with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece fairy chess pieces] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], written in [[C]] and compliant to the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]]. Fairy-Max is based on [[Micro-Max]], and uses tables with step vectors for [[Move Generation|move generation]], and knows which pieces are [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece#Leapers leapers] and which are [[Sliding Pieces|sliders]] <ref>[http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/CVfairy.html Fairy-Max: an AI for playing user-defined Chess variants]</ref> <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=52775 Anatomy of a simple engine: Fairy-Max] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum | Chess Programming Lessons]], March 28, 2013</ref> .
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:Fairy Max output.png|none|border|text-bottom]]
Game depiction showing output from the Fairy-Max chess engine <ref>A sample chess game being played using Fairy-Max. Note: Fairy-Max is a chess engine and the actual output depends on the GUI it is used with. This is an arbitrary image showing some data output possible when using Fairy-Max software, Image by LithiumFlash, July 03, 2017, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy-Max Fairy-Max from Wikipedia] </ref>
=Forum Posts=
==2007 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17213 Fairy-Max 4.8 released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 18, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29644 New Fairy-Max (4.8L) as demo for WB protocol extensions] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], September 03, 2009
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31768 Fairy-Max 4.8_O released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], January 16, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36742 Fairy-Max now also plays Seirawan Chess!] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], November 17, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40667 Fairy-Max 4.8R released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 07, 2011
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=52775 Anatomy of a simple engine: Fairy-Max] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum | Chess Programming Lessons]], March 28, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54122 Fairy-Max 4.8V] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 23, 2014
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=58965 Improved corner painting] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], January 18, 2016 » [[KBNK Endgame|KBNK]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59059 Fairy-Max 5.0a released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], January 26, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59309 Fairy-Max 5.0b released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], February 19, 2016
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/CVfairy.html Fairy-Max: an AI for playing user-defined Chess variants]
* [http://hgm.nubati.net/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=fairymax.git;a=summary hgm.nubati.net Git - fairymax.git/summary]
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/manual/html_node/Fairy_002dMax.html#Fairy_002dMax Fairy-Max - XBoard]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy-Max Fairy-Max from Wikipedia]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess Fairy chess from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece Fairy chess piece from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy Fairy from Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one Level]]'''
'''Fairy-Max''',<br/>
an [[Open Source Engines|open source engine]] for playing [[Chess#Variants|chess variants]] with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece fairy chess pieces] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], written in [[C]] and compliant to the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]]. Fairy-Max is based on [[Micro-Max]], and uses tables with step vectors for [[Move Generation|move generation]], and knows which pieces are [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece#Leapers leapers] and which are [[Sliding Pieces|sliders]] <ref>[http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/CVfairy.html Fairy-Max: an AI for playing user-defined Chess variants]</ref> <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=52775 Anatomy of a simple engine: Fairy-Max] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum | Chess Programming Lessons]], March 28, 2013</ref> .
=Screenshot=
[[FILE:Fairy Max output.png|none|border|text-bottom]]
Game depiction showing output from the Fairy-Max chess engine <ref>A sample chess game being played using Fairy-Max. Note: Fairy-Max is a chess engine and the actual output depends on the GUI it is used with. This is an arbitrary image showing some data output possible when using Fairy-Max software, Image by LithiumFlash, July 03, 2017, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy-Max Fairy-Max from Wikipedia] </ref>
=Forum Posts=
==2007 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17213 Fairy-Max 4.8 released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 18, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29644 New Fairy-Max (4.8L) as demo for WB protocol extensions] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], September 03, 2009
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31768 Fairy-Max 4.8_O released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], January 16, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36742 Fairy-Max now also plays Seirawan Chess!] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], November 17, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40667 Fairy-Max 4.8R released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 07, 2011
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=52775 Anatomy of a simple engine: Fairy-Max] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum | Chess Programming Lessons]], March 28, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54122 Fairy-Max 4.8V] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 23, 2014
==2015 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=58965 Improved corner painting] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], January 18, 2016 » [[KBNK Endgame|KBNK]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59059 Fairy-Max 5.0a released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], January 26, 2016
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59309 Fairy-Max 5.0b released] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], February 19, 2016
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/CVfairy.html Fairy-Max: an AI for playing user-defined Chess variants]
* [http://hgm.nubati.net/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=fairymax.git;a=summary hgm.nubati.net Git - fairymax.git/summary]
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/manual/html_node/Fairy_002dMax.html#Fairy_002dMax Fairy-Max - XBoard]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy-Max Fairy-Max from Wikipedia]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess Fairy chess from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece Fairy chess piece from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy Fairy from Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one Level]]'''
