Brainless (Forth)

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Brainless, an open source chess program by David Kühling, released in 2010 under the GPL Version 3 . Brainless is written in ANS Forth, and uses the Forth terminal via ANSI color terminals and Unicode chess piece glyphs for quasi-graphical display to interact with the user. It features a 10x12 Board, alpha-beta with transposition table, null move pruning, futility pruning and killer heuristic.

=Namesake=
 * Brainless by Matthew Lai, Wieland Belka and Pawel Koziol

=See also=
 * FCP

=External Links=

Chess Engine

 * brainless | Free Games software downloads at SourceForge.net
 * - Browse Files at SourceForge.net
 * Forth application benchmark suite (ZIP) contains both FCP by Ian Osgood and Brainless by David Kühling

Misc

 * brainless - Wiktionary
 * Brainless from Wikipedia
 * The Urge - Brainless, Receiving The Gift Of Flavor, YouTube Video

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