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Maxima2, an UCI compliant open source chess engine by Erik van het Hof and Hermen Reitsma, released under the GPL license. Maxima2 is written in C++ as successor of BugChess aka QueenMaxima.

=Maxima Changes= The most notable changes are
 * 64 bits architecture with bitboards and move generation with magic bitboards
 * Using Late Move Reductions (LMR) in the search
 * Less extensions, more pruning
 * More efficient code.
 * Integrated self-matching test for testing and tuning evaluation values
 * Tapered evaluation
 * Maxima is now an UCI engine

=See also=
 * BugChess NL
 * MAX by James Gillogly
 * Max by Guy Burkill

=Forum Posts=
 * Two new programs if... by Günther Simon, CCC, June 21, 2016

=External Links=

Chess Engine

 * GitHub - GitHub - hof/qm2: maxima2 chess program

Misc

 * Maxima from Wikipedia
 * Queen Máxima of the Netherlands from Wikipedia

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