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an [[UCI]] compliant [[:Category:Open Source|open source chess engine]] by [[Niels Abildskov]], written in [[Cpp|C++ 17]], first released in February 2021 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=76209&start=91 Re: New engine releases & news 2021] (Loki 1.0.2) by [[Niels Abildskov]], [[CCC]], February 21, 2021</ref>. | an [[UCI]] compliant [[:Category:Open Source|open source chess engine]] by [[Niels Abildskov]], written in [[Cpp|C++ 17]], first released in February 2021 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=76209&start=91 Re: New engine releases & news 2021] (Loki 1.0.2) by [[Niels Abildskov]], [[CCC]], February 21, 2021</ref>. | ||
The author reports progress on Loki in an own [[CCC]] forum thread <ref name="progess">[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=77105 Progress on Loki] by [[Niels Abildskov]], [[CCC]], April 16, 2021</ref>. | The author reports progress on Loki in an own [[CCC]] forum thread <ref name="progess">[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=77105 Progress on Loki] by [[Niels Abildskov]], [[CCC]], April 16, 2021</ref>. | ||
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+ | =Etymology= | ||
+ | Loki is named after the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%86sir god] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loki Loki] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norse_mythology Norse mythology] <ref>[https://github.com/BimmerBass/Loki#why-the-name BimmerBass/Loki - C++17 chess engine | Why the name?]</ref>, | ||
+ | also a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shapeshifting shape shifter] who appears in the form of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon salmon], a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mare mare], a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fly fly], and possibly an elderly woman named [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9E%C3%B6kk Þökk] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loki Loki from Wikipedia]</ref>. | ||
=Features= | =Features= |
Revision as of 13:10, 23 April 2021
Loki,
an UCI compliant open source chess engine by Niels Abildskov, written in C++ 17, first released in February 2021 [2].
The author reports progress on Loki in an own CCC forum thread [3].
Contents
Etymology
Loki is named after the god Loki in Norse mythology [4], also a shape shifter who appears in the form of a salmon, a mare, a fly, and possibly an elderly woman named Þökk [5].
Features
Board Representation
Search
- Lazy SMP
- Iterative Deepening
- Aspiration Windows
- Alpha-Beta (Fail-Hard)
- Principal Variation Search
- Transposition Table
- Move Ordering
- Selectivity
Evaluation
- SPSA Texel's Tuning Method
- Tapered Eval
- Material
- Piece-Square Tables
- Safe Mobility
- Pawn Structure
- Passed Pawn
- King Safety
See also
Forum Posts
- Re: New engine releases & news 2021 (Loki 1.0.2) by Niels Abildskov, CCC, February 21, 2021
- Re: New engine releases & news 2021 (Loki 2.0.0) by Niels Abildskov, CCC, March 11, 2021
- Re: New engine releases & news 2021 (Loki 3.0) by Niels Abildskov, CCC, April 13, 2021
- Progress on Loki by Niels Abildskov, CCC, April 16, 2021
- Tuning search parameters by Niels Abildskov, CCC, April 18, 2021
External Links
Chess Engine
Misc
- Loki - Wiktionary
- Loki from Wikipedia
- Loki (disambiguation) from Wikipedia
- Loki (comics) from Wikipedia
- Loki Entertainment from Wikipedia
- Modern C++ Design - Loki library from Wikipedia
- LOKI from Wikipedia
- Donald Byrd - Loki, Blackjack (1967), YouTube Video
- feat.: Sonny Red, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Walter Booker, Billy Higgins
References
- ↑ Loki with a fishing net, A Norse mythology image from the 18th century Icelandic manuscript SÁM 66, now in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, Loki from Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons
- ↑ Re: New engine releases & news 2021 (Loki 1.0.2) by Niels Abildskov, CCC, February 21, 2021
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Progress on Loki by Niels Abildskov, CCC, April 16, 2021
- ↑ BimmerBass/Loki - C++17 chess engine | Why the name?
- ↑ Loki from Wikipedia
- ↑ GitHub - BimmerBass/Loki - C++17 chess engine