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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[Engines]] * Critter'''
[[FILE:Agropelter.jpg|border|right|thumb| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agropelter Agropelter], a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearsome_critters fearsome critter]
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agropelter Agropelter] from Henry H. Tryon ('''1939'''). ''[http://www.lumberwoods.com/fearsome_critters.htm Fearsome Critters]''. Illustrated by Margaret R. Tryon, Idlewild Press, Cornwall, NY, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref>]]
'''Critter''',<br/>
an [[UCI]] compliant chess engine by [[Richard Vida]], executables freely available for personal use to run under [[Windows]], [[Linux]], [[Android]] and [[Mac OS]] <ref>[http://www.vlasak.biz/critter/ Critter for win32/64, linux and android platforms] hosted by [[Emil Vlasák]], Mac OS version compiled by [[Jeremy Bernstein]]</ref> . Starting in late 2008, Critter was first written in [[Pascal|Object Pascal]] compiled with [[Delphi]], now available as [[:Category:Open Source|open source engine]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40414 for Pascal fans: Critter] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], September 16, 2011</ref> <ref>[http://critterchess.sourceforge.net/ SourceForge.net: Critter Chess - Project Web Hosting - Open Source Software]</ref>, and was ported to [[C]] / [[Cpp|C++]] in 2009 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29562 Critter: Pascal vs C] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], August 27, 2009</ref> . It consistently evolved through various board representations from [[0x88]] to [[Bitboards|bitboards]], as acknowledged by Richard Vida, also incorporating ideas from strong open source programs like [[Ippolit]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=468701&t=44000 Re: World Computer Chess Championship ?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012</ref> , to a world class engine which achieved top five of most [[Engine Rating Lists|engine rating lists]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critter_%28chess%29 Critter (chess) from Wikipedia]</ref>. In 2012, Critter had its over the board debut at the [[ICT 2012]], where it became strong runner-up behind the [[Rybka]] cluster.
=Description=
Critter applies a [[Principal Variation Search|principal variation search]] with [[Aspiration Windows|aspiration windows]], [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] <ref>[http://www.schach-welt.de/interviews/richard-vida Interview with Richard Vida] by [[Frank Quisinsky]], February 20, 2010</ref> and other state of the art [[Pruning|forward pruning]], [[Reductions|reduction]] and [[Extensions|extension techniques]], such as the [[Botvinnik-Markoff Extension|Botvinnik-Markoff extensions]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=468701&t=44000 Re: World Computer Chess Championship ?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012</ref> . It can [[Parallel Search|search in parallel]] with up to eight [[Thread|threads]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33774 Critter goes SMP (version 0.60 is released)] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], April 13, 2010</ref> , supports [[Gaviota Tablebases|Gaviota tablebases]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34470& Critter 0.70 is out] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], May 23, 2010</ref> , and is able to play [[Chess960]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35565 Critter 0.80] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], July 24, 2010</ref> . Critter features a [[Tapered Eval|tapered eval]] with a [[Score|score pair]] class and overloaded operators <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=301746#301746 Re: talk about IPP's evaluation] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], November 07, 2009 » [[Ippolit]], [[SIMD and SWAR Techniques]]</ref> <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38523 My experience with Linux/GCC] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 23, 2011</ref> , and [[Blockage Detection|blockage detection]] in late [[Endgame|endgames]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41569 Chiron 1.1 bug?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], December 24, 2011</ref> .
=Selected Games=
[[ICT 2012]], round 7, [[Rybka]] - [[Critter]] <ref>[http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforum/topic_show.pl?tid=24906 Leiden Round 7: Rybka vs Critter] by Ray, [[Computer Chess Forums|Rybka Forum]], May 13, 2012</ref> <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=39&Itemid=26&lang=en ICT 12 - PGN download], [[CSVN]]</ref>
<pre>
[Event "ICT12"]
[Site "Leiden"]
[Date "2012.05.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rybka"]
[Black "Critter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 Bd6 5.b3 f5 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O Qe7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.Qc1 b6 10.Ba3 Bb7 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Nc3 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Nbd7 14.Re1 b5
15.Bd3 b4 16.Na4 c5 17.Nxc5 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Rfc8 19.Bc4 Nxc5 20.dxc5 Rxc5
21.a3 bxa3 22.Qxa3 Nd5 23.Red1 Qc7 24.Kg2 Rd8 25.Bxd5 Rdxd5 26.Qa4 Qe7
27.Rxd5 Rxd5 28.Qxa7 Qxa7 29.Rxa7 Rb5 30.Re7 Rb6 31.Kg3 Kf8 32.Rd7 Rxb3
33.Kf4 Rb5 34.h4 h6 35.Kg3 Rb8 36.h5 Re8 37.Rb7 Re7 38.Rb5 Kf7 39.e4 Kf6
40.exf5 exf5 41.Kf4 Re2 42.Rxf5+ Ke6 43.Rb5 Rxf2 44.Rb6+ Kf7 45.Rb7+ Kf6
1/2-1/2
</pre>
=Publications=
* [[Arno Nickel]] ('''2012'''). ''[http://www.edition-marco-shop.de/epages/64079634.sf/de_DE/?ObjectPath=/Shops/64079634/Categories/Schachgeschehen/Computerschach Die schöne neue Welt der Schachengines]''. [http://www.zeitschriftschach.de/ SCHACH] 2,3,5,6 2012, [http://www.edition-marco-shop.de/WebRoot/Store14/Shops/64079634/5177/F0A3/C389/D0DD/3A71/C0A8/2935/25F6/Die_schoene_neue_Welt_der_Schachengines.pdf pdf] (German) <ref>Part 1 covers [[Houdini]], [[Rybka]], [[Komodo]], [[Stockfish]], [[Critter]], [[Naum]], [[Chiron]] and [[Spike]]</ref>
=Forum Posts=
==2009==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27504 Critter 0.34 : 2146] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], April 18, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=28064 Critter 0.38 : 2330] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], May 22, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29114 Critter 0.40 released] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], July 26, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29199 Critter 0.40 : 2471] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], August 01, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29562 Critter: Pascal vs C] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], August 27, 2009 » [[C]], [[Pascal]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30053 Critter 0.42 available] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], October 08, 2009 » [[Pascal]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30093 Critter 0.42 : 2649] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], October 11, 2009
==2010==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=32030 Critter 0.52 available] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], Jan 25, 2010 » [[C]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=32370 Critter 0.52b added to the IPON list ...] by [[Ingo Bauer]], [[CCC]], February 04, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=335316&t=33059 Strange knight underpromotion by Critter] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 04, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33774 Critter goes SMP (version 0.60 is released)] by [[Richard Vida]],[[CCC]], April 13, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33801 Critter 0.60: 2718] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], April 14, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34470 Critter 0.70 is out] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], May 23, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35565 Critter 0.80] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], July 24, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36854 Critter 0.90 released] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], November 29, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37041 Critter - looking at static evaluation] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], December 11, 2010
==2011==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38435 Critter 1.0 available] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 16, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38515 Critter 1.0 for Linux] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 22, 2011 » [[Linux]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38523 My experience with Linux/GCC] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 23, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38575 Critter bugfix update] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 28, 2011 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38533 Difficult position to Critter] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[CCC]], March 24, 2011</ref>
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39488 Critter 1.2 update + new homepage] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 25, 2011 » [[Android]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39577 Critter 1.2 SEEMS to be a member of the Ippo family] by [[Kai Laskos]], [[CCC]], July 02, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40414 for Pascal fans: Critter] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], September 16, 2011
==2012 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=468701&t=44000 Re: World Computer Chess Championship ?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=469334&t=44065 Re: Critter 1.6 released!] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 15, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=48010 Continuation of Critter would be very appreciated] by [[Michael Scheidl|Mike Scheidl]], [[CCC]], May 15, 2013
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://www.vlasak.biz/critter/ Critter for win32/64, linux and android platforms] hosted by [[Emil Vlasák]]
* [http://critterchess.sourceforge.net/ SourceForge.net: Critter Chess - Project Web Hosting - Open Source Software] (Pascal Version)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critter_%28chess%29 Critter (chess) from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/4040/cgi/compare_engines.cgi?family=Critter&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 Critter] at [[CCRL|CCRL 40/40]]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critter Critter (disambiguation page) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critters_(block_cellular_automaton) Critters (block cellular automaton) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercer_Mayer_bibliography#Little_Critter_related_books Little Critter from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_pangolin#%22The_Critter%22 "The Critter" (Chinese pangolin) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearsome_critters Fearsome critters from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critters_(film_series) Critters (film series) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critters_(comics) Critters (comics) from Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:UCI]]
[[Category:Open Source]]
[[Category:GPL]]
[[Category:Pascal]]
[[Category:Comics]]
[[Category:Fiction]]
[[Category:Mythology]]
[[Category:Mammal]]
[[FILE:Agropelter.jpg|border|right|thumb| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agropelter Agropelter], a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearsome_critters fearsome critter]
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agropelter Agropelter] from Henry H. Tryon ('''1939'''). ''[http://www.lumberwoods.com/fearsome_critters.htm Fearsome Critters]''. Illustrated by Margaret R. Tryon, Idlewild Press, Cornwall, NY, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref>]]
'''Critter''',<br/>
an [[UCI]] compliant chess engine by [[Richard Vida]], executables freely available for personal use to run under [[Windows]], [[Linux]], [[Android]] and [[Mac OS]] <ref>[http://www.vlasak.biz/critter/ Critter for win32/64, linux and android platforms] hosted by [[Emil Vlasák]], Mac OS version compiled by [[Jeremy Bernstein]]</ref> . Starting in late 2008, Critter was first written in [[Pascal|Object Pascal]] compiled with [[Delphi]], now available as [[:Category:Open Source|open source engine]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40414 for Pascal fans: Critter] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], September 16, 2011</ref> <ref>[http://critterchess.sourceforge.net/ SourceForge.net: Critter Chess - Project Web Hosting - Open Source Software]</ref>, and was ported to [[C]] / [[Cpp|C++]] in 2009 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29562 Critter: Pascal vs C] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], August 27, 2009</ref> . It consistently evolved through various board representations from [[0x88]] to [[Bitboards|bitboards]], as acknowledged by Richard Vida, also incorporating ideas from strong open source programs like [[Ippolit]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=468701&t=44000 Re: World Computer Chess Championship ?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012</ref> , to a world class engine which achieved top five of most [[Engine Rating Lists|engine rating lists]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critter_%28chess%29 Critter (chess) from Wikipedia]</ref>. In 2012, Critter had its over the board debut at the [[ICT 2012]], where it became strong runner-up behind the [[Rybka]] cluster.
=Description=
Critter applies a [[Principal Variation Search|principal variation search]] with [[Aspiration Windows|aspiration windows]], [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] <ref>[http://www.schach-welt.de/interviews/richard-vida Interview with Richard Vida] by [[Frank Quisinsky]], February 20, 2010</ref> and other state of the art [[Pruning|forward pruning]], [[Reductions|reduction]] and [[Extensions|extension techniques]], such as the [[Botvinnik-Markoff Extension|Botvinnik-Markoff extensions]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=468701&t=44000 Re: World Computer Chess Championship ?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012</ref> . It can [[Parallel Search|search in parallel]] with up to eight [[Thread|threads]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33774 Critter goes SMP (version 0.60 is released)] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], April 13, 2010</ref> , supports [[Gaviota Tablebases|Gaviota tablebases]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34470& Critter 0.70 is out] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], May 23, 2010</ref> , and is able to play [[Chess960]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35565 Critter 0.80] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], July 24, 2010</ref> . Critter features a [[Tapered Eval|tapered eval]] with a [[Score|score pair]] class and overloaded operators <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=301746#301746 Re: talk about IPP's evaluation] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], November 07, 2009 » [[Ippolit]], [[SIMD and SWAR Techniques]]</ref> <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38523 My experience with Linux/GCC] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 23, 2011</ref> , and [[Blockage Detection|blockage detection]] in late [[Endgame|endgames]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=41569 Chiron 1.1 bug?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], December 24, 2011</ref> .
=Selected Games=
[[ICT 2012]], round 7, [[Rybka]] - [[Critter]] <ref>[http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforum/topic_show.pl?tid=24906 Leiden Round 7: Rybka vs Critter] by Ray, [[Computer Chess Forums|Rybka Forum]], May 13, 2012</ref> <ref>[http://www.csvn.nl/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=39&Itemid=26&lang=en ICT 12 - PGN download], [[CSVN]]</ref>
<pre>
[Event "ICT12"]
[Site "Leiden"]
[Date "2012.05.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rybka"]
[Black "Critter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6 4.e3 Bd6 5.b3 f5 6.Bd3 Nf6 7.O-O Qe7 8.Bb2 O-O
9.Qc1 b6 10.Ba3 Bb7 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.Nc3 dxc4 13.Bxc4 Nbd7 14.Re1 b5
15.Bd3 b4 16.Na4 c5 17.Nxc5 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Rfc8 19.Bc4 Nxc5 20.dxc5 Rxc5
21.a3 bxa3 22.Qxa3 Nd5 23.Red1 Qc7 24.Kg2 Rd8 25.Bxd5 Rdxd5 26.Qa4 Qe7
27.Rxd5 Rxd5 28.Qxa7 Qxa7 29.Rxa7 Rb5 30.Re7 Rb6 31.Kg3 Kf8 32.Rd7 Rxb3
33.Kf4 Rb5 34.h4 h6 35.Kg3 Rb8 36.h5 Re8 37.Rb7 Re7 38.Rb5 Kf7 39.e4 Kf6
40.exf5 exf5 41.Kf4 Re2 42.Rxf5+ Ke6 43.Rb5 Rxf2 44.Rb6+ Kf7 45.Rb7+ Kf6
1/2-1/2
</pre>
=Publications=
* [[Arno Nickel]] ('''2012'''). ''[http://www.edition-marco-shop.de/epages/64079634.sf/de_DE/?ObjectPath=/Shops/64079634/Categories/Schachgeschehen/Computerschach Die schöne neue Welt der Schachengines]''. [http://www.zeitschriftschach.de/ SCHACH] 2,3,5,6 2012, [http://www.edition-marco-shop.de/WebRoot/Store14/Shops/64079634/5177/F0A3/C389/D0DD/3A71/C0A8/2935/25F6/Die_schoene_neue_Welt_der_Schachengines.pdf pdf] (German) <ref>Part 1 covers [[Houdini]], [[Rybka]], [[Komodo]], [[Stockfish]], [[Critter]], [[Naum]], [[Chiron]] and [[Spike]]</ref>
=Forum Posts=
==2009==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27504 Critter 0.34 : 2146] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], April 18, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=28064 Critter 0.38 : 2330] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], May 22, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29114 Critter 0.40 released] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], July 26, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29199 Critter 0.40 : 2471] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], August 01, 2009
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=29562 Critter: Pascal vs C] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], August 27, 2009 » [[C]], [[Pascal]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30053 Critter 0.42 available] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], October 08, 2009 » [[Pascal]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30093 Critter 0.42 : 2649] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], October 11, 2009
==2010==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=32030 Critter 0.52 available] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], Jan 25, 2010 » [[C]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=32370 Critter 0.52b added to the IPON list ...] by [[Ingo Bauer]], [[CCC]], February 04, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=335316&t=33059 Strange knight underpromotion by Critter] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 04, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33774 Critter goes SMP (version 0.60 is released)] by [[Richard Vida]],[[CCC]], April 13, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=33801 Critter 0.60: 2718] by [[Patrick Buchmann]], [[CCC]], April 14, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34470 Critter 0.70 is out] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], May 23, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=35565 Critter 0.80] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], July 24, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36854 Critter 0.90 released] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], November 29, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=37041 Critter - looking at static evaluation] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], December 11, 2010
==2011==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38435 Critter 1.0 available] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 16, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38515 Critter 1.0 for Linux] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 22, 2011 » [[Linux]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38523 My experience with Linux/GCC] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 23, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38575 Critter bugfix update] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], March 28, 2011 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38533 Difficult position to Critter] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[CCC]], March 24, 2011</ref>
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39488 Critter 1.2 update + new homepage] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 25, 2011 » [[Android]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39577 Critter 1.2 SEEMS to be a member of the Ippo family] by [[Kai Laskos]], [[CCC]], July 02, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40414 for Pascal fans: Critter] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], September 16, 2011
==2012 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=468701&t=44000 Re: World Computer Chess Championship ?] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 11, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?topic_view=threads&p=469334&t=44065 Re: Critter 1.6 released!] by [[Richard Vida]], [[CCC]], June 15, 2012
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=48010 Continuation of Critter would be very appreciated] by [[Michael Scheidl|Mike Scheidl]], [[CCC]], May 15, 2013
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://www.vlasak.biz/critter/ Critter for win32/64, linux and android platforms] hosted by [[Emil Vlasák]]
* [http://critterchess.sourceforge.net/ SourceForge.net: Critter Chess - Project Web Hosting - Open Source Software] (Pascal Version)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critter_%28chess%29 Critter (chess) from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/4040/cgi/compare_engines.cgi?family=Critter&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 Critter] at [[CCRL|CCRL 40/40]]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critter Critter (disambiguation page) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critters_(block_cellular_automaton) Critters (block cellular automaton) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercer_Mayer_bibliography#Little_Critter_related_books Little Critter from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_pangolin#%22The_Critter%22 "The Critter" (Chinese pangolin) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearsome_critters Fearsome critters from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critters_(film_series) Critters (film series) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critters_(comics) Critters (comics) from Wikipedia]
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:UCI]]
[[Category:Open Source]]
[[Category:GPL]]
[[Category:Pascal]]
[[Category:Comics]]
[[Category:Fiction]]
[[Category:Mythology]]
[[Category:Mammal]]
