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[[FILE:Karl Brullov - The Last Day of Pompeii - Google Art Project.jpg|border|right|thumb| Ancient Disaster Area <ref>[[:Category:Karl Bryullov|Karl Bryullov]] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Day_of_Pompeii The Last Day of Pompeii] (1830–1833), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_painting oil on canvas], location [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Museum State Russian Museum], [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katastrophe Katastrophe from Wikipedia.de] (German)</ref>
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'''DisasterArea''', <br/>
an [[UCI]] compliant chess engine written by [[Jochen Peussner]], started in 2011 from scratch to learn more about [[Bitboards|bitboards]], first released in November 2014 as 32-bit [[Windows]] engine <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54350 New engine DesasterArea] by [[Jochen Peussner]], [[CCC]], Nov 15, 2014</ref>. DesasterArea can be configured to control its [[Search|search]] and [[Evaluation|evaluation]], for instance, one can switch off all [[Selectivity|selective]] search enhancements such as various [[Extensions|extensions]], [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] and [[Late Move Reductions|late move reductions]], to get a basic [[Principal Variation Search|principal variation search]] <ref>da-release.zip\da-release\engine.txt</ref>. DisasterArea-'''1.65''', released in July 2016, comes with an improved [[Parallel Search|SMP search]], is able to probe [[Syzygy Bases|Syzygy-EGTBs]], has more effective [[Singular Extensions|singular extensions]], and a "correct" [[Static Exchange Evaluation|SEE]] considering [[Pin|pins]] and [[Promotions|promotions]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=60862 DisasterArea-1.65 released] by [[Jochen Peussner]], [[CCC]], July 18, 2016</ref>

=Etymology=
''Disaster Area'' is the fictional rock band from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Places_in_The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy#Gagrakacka Gagrakacka Mind Zones] in ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Restaurant_at_the_End_of_the_Universe The Restaurant at the End of the Universe]'', the second book of the ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_%28novel%29 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]'' comedy science fiction trilogy by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Adams Douglas Adams].

=See also=
* [[Neurologic]]

=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54350 New engine DesasterArea] by [[Jochen Peussner]], [[CCC]], November 15, 2014
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54724 DisasterArea Update] by [[Jochen Peussner]], [[CCC]], December 22, 2014
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=60862 DisasterArea-1.65 released] by [[Jochen Peussner]], [[CCC]], July 18, 2016

=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [https://sites.google.com/site/disasterareachess/ DisasterArea Homepage]
* [http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/4040/cgi/compare_engines.cgi?family=DisasterArea&print=Rating+list&print=Results+table&print=LOS+table&print=Ponder+hit+table&print=Eval+difference+table&print=Comopp+gamenum+table&print=Overlap+table&print=Score+with+common+opponents DisasterArea] in [[CCRL|CCRL 40/40]]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disaster_area Disaster area from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Restaurant_at_the_End_of_the_Universe The Restaurant at the End of the Universe - Wikipedia]
* [http://hitchhikers.wikia.com/wiki/Disaster_Area Disaster Area - Hitchhiker Wiki]
* [http://de.uncyclopedia.org/wiki/Desaster_Area Desaster Area – Uncyclopedia] (German)

=References=
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