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Crystal focuses on better [[Chess Problems, Compositions and Studies|problem solving]] abilities, and includes [[Fortress|fortress]] detection code.  
 
Crystal focuses on better [[Chess Problems, Compositions and Studies|problem solving]] abilities, and includes [[Fortress|fortress]] detection code.  
 
It further addresses some rarely occurring positional or [[Tactics|tactical]] blindness due to too aggressive [[Reductions|reductions]] and [[Pruning|pruning]].
 
It further addresses some rarely occurring positional or [[Tactics|tactical]] blindness due to too aggressive [[Reductions|reductions]] and [[Pruning|pruning]].
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Crystal 3.0, released in September 2020, is able to use [[NNUE]] evaluaton <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=75072 Crystal 3.0] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], September 10, 2020</ref>.
  
 
=Forum Posts=
 
=Forum Posts=
 
==2019==
 
==2019==
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71547 Crystal] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], August 14, 2019
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71547 Crystal] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], August 14, 2019
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71681 Crystal, the new tactical monster] by [[Dann Corbit]], [[CCC]], August 28, 2019
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71681 Crystal, the new tactical monster] by [[Dann Corbit]], [[CCC]], August 28, 2019
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71903 Honey and Crystal-Honey X5j Releases] by [[Michael Byrne|MikeB]], [[CCC]], September 24, 2019  
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=71903 Honey and Crystal-Honey X5j Releases] by [[Michael Byrne|MikeB]], [[CCC]], September 24, 2019  
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72368 Crystal solves a 74 mover ... in 11 seconds] by [[Jouni Uski]], November 19, 2019  
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72368 Crystal solves a 74 mover ... in 11 seconds] by [[Jouni Uski]], November 19, 2019  
 
==2020 ...==
 
==2020 ...==
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=73594 Crystal Update] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], April 08, 2020
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=73594 Crystal Update] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], April 08, 2020
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74095 Bug in Crystal ?] by [[Vincent Lejeune]], [[CCC]], June 04, 2020
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74095 Bug in Crystal ?] by [[Vincent Lejeune]], [[CCC]], June 04, 2020
* [http://talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74175 I think Crystal must have an eval bug] by [[Dann Corbit]], [[CCC]], June 14, 2020
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74175 I think Crystal must have an eval bug] by [[Dann Corbit]], [[CCC]], June 14, 2020
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=75072 Crystal 3.0] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], September 10, 2020
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'''2021'''
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* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=76318 Crystal 3.1] by [[Joseph Ellis]], [[CCC]], January 14, 2021
  
 
=External Links=
 
=External Links=
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_(disambiguation) Crystal (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_(disambiguation) Crystal (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal Crystal from Wikipedia]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal Crystal from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Jamal Ahmad Jamal] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_(Ahmad_Jamal_album) Crystal] (1987), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
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* [[:Category:Larry Coryell|Coryell]]/[[:Category:Alphonse Mouzon|Mouzon]] - Crystalization, [https://www.discogs.com/Larry-Coryell-Alphonse-Mouzon-Back-Together-Again/release/1979890 Back Together Again] (1977), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKzUtABK4ng|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
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: feat: [[:Category:Larry Coryell|Larry Coryell]], [[:Category:Alphonse Mouzon|Alphonse Mouzon]], [[:Category:Philip Catherine|Philip Catherine]], [[:Category:John Lee|John Lee]]
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: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyqXpuWseCk|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
  
 
=References=  
 
=References=  
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[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:NNUE]]
 
[[Category:NNUE]]
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[[Category:Philip Catherine]]
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[[Category:John Lee]]
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[[Category:Alphonse Mouzon]]

Revision as of 22:47, 26 February 2021

Home * Engines * Stockfish * Crystal

Mineral Quartz Crystal [1]

Crystal,
a UCI chess engine by Joseph Ellis derived from Stockfish, first published in August 2019 [2]. Crystal focuses on better problem solving abilities, and includes fortress detection code. It further addresses some rarely occurring positional or tactical blindness due to too aggressive reductions and pruning. Crystal 3.0, released in September 2020, is able to use NNUE evaluaton [3].

Forum Posts

2019

2020 ...

2021

External Links

Chess Engine

Misc

feat: Larry Coryell, Alphonse Mouzon, Philip Catherine, John Lee

References

  1. Mineral Quartz Crystal, USDA Photo 93cs3951 by Ken Hammond, Wikimedia Commons
  2. Crystal by Joseph Ellis, CCC, August 14, 2019
  3. Crystal 3.0 by Joseph Ellis, CCC, September 10, 2020

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