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Chompster, a private UCI compliant chess engine by Scott Farrell, written in Java. Chompster's primary board representation is bitboard , it applies IID, PVS, null move pruning, aged transposition table à la Diep, various extensions, and book learning. Chompster played various Australasian National Computer Chess Championships and CCT Tournaments.

=Selected Games= CCT5, round 7, Chompster - Robin [Event "CCT5 45 10"] [Site "Internet Chess Club"] [Date "2003.01.19"] [Round "7"] [White "Chompster"] [Black "Robin"] [Result "1-0"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3 5.dxc3 O-O 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Be2 Qb6 9.Nxe5 Qxb2 10.O-O Qxc3 11.Qd5 c6 12.Qd6 Qxc2 13.Bc4 b5 14.Ng6 Re8 15.Ne7+ Rxe7 16.Qxe7 bxc4 17.Qd8+ Kh7 18.Qxc8 a5 19.Qb7 Ra6 20.Qxb8 c5 21.Rfe1 Rf6 22.Qg3 Re6 23.Qf4 Rf6 24.Rac1 Qa2 25.Qe3 Rc6 26.Red1 d6 27.e5 dxe5 28.Qe4+ Rg6 29.h4 h5 30.Qxe5 c3 31.Qxh5+ Rh6 32.Qxc5 Rxh4 33.Qf5+ g6 34.Qf6 Qxa3 35.Qxf7+ Kh6 36.Qf6 Rd4 37.Rxd4 Qxc1+ 38.Kh2 Qd1 39.Rxd1 a4 40.Rd8 Kh5 41.Rh8+ Kg4 42.Rh4# 1-0

=Forum Posts=
 * chompster beats diep at 45 10 ... nearly by Scott Farrell, CCC, January 15, 2003
 * Re: Is chompster available to download? if so, where? :) nt by Scott Farrell, CCC, January 15, 2003
 * details of special CCT5 booster for chompster by Scott Farrell, CCC, January 17, 2003
 * to Peter Kappler - re:Grok by Scott Farrell, CCC, November 13, 2003
 * Chompster beats crafty at blitz by Scott Farrell, CCC, November 14, 2003
 * chompster says draw score for the queen sac by Scott Farrell, CCC, December 14, 2003

=External Links=

Chess Engine

 * Private Engine List from Computer-Chess Wiki by Ron Murawski

Misc

 * chomp - Wiktionary
 * Chomp (disambiguation) from Wikipedia
 * Chomp Chomp (Game) from Wikipedia
 * Chain Chomp from Wikipedia
 * Pylon - No Clocks, Chomp (1983), YouTube Video

=References= Up one Level