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[[FILE:Kite bug - Nemoptera sinuata.jpg|border|right|thumb| Kite Bug <ref>A kite bug ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemoptera Nemoptera sinuata]), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zorkun Zorkun], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmaniye Osmaniye] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey Turkey], [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kite_bug_-_Nemoptera_sinuata.jpg Photo] by [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Zcebeci Zeynel Cebeci], June 25, 2010, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref>
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=BugChess2=
'''BugChess2''' is a [[WinBoard]] compliant chess engine written in [[Cpp|C++]].
It was a complete rewrite using [[Bitboards]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=19486 Help with BugChess2 first 64bit version] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], February 08, 2008</ref> and has no code in common with BugChess, and features a [[Parallel Search|parallel search]] to utilize multiple processors.
BugChess2 was first released in May 2006, and played a strong [[WCRCC 2008]] Annual ACCA World Computer Rapid Chess Championship.
=Forum Posts=
==2007 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=14270 BugChess2 V1.5 ready for download !] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], June 05, 2007
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=6691 BugChess 2 bug] by [[Gabor Szots|Gábor Szots]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], July 26, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17161 BugChess2 1.5.2 is out !] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], October 15, 2007
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=19486 Help with BugChess2 first 64bit version] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], February 08, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24716 BugChess2 1.6.3 is out !] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], November 04, 2008
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=27387&start=8 Re: Relative Piece Values] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], April 10, 2009 » [[Point Value]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30491 BugChess2 1.6.4 released !] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], November 05, 2009
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=34606&start=11 Re: Crafty Transpostion Table Question] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], June 04, 2010 » [[Crafty]], [[Shared Hash Table#Lockless|Lockless Hashing]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=38914 BugChess2 1.9 available (SMP)] by [[François Karr]], [[CCC]], April 29, 2011
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=39326 SWCR: BugChess2 1.9 x64 test finished, +42 ELO] by [[Frank Quisinsky]], [[CCC]], June 10, 2011
