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[[FILE:Grapevinesnail 01.jpg|border|right|thumb| Helix pomatia <ref>[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grapevinesnail_01.jpg Picture] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix_pomatia Helix pomatia] by [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Heliodor Jürgen Schoner], May 23, 2005, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail Snail from Wikipedia]</ref> ]]
'''SnailChess''',<br/>
an experimental [[WinBoard]] compliant chess engine by [[Rasjid Chan]] with the fame of a slow searcher, written in [[C]], first released in November 1999. SnailChess started as plain [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] searcher, SnailChess '''1.07''' used [[NegaScout]] with [[Transposition Table|transposition table]] and [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=32444 SnailChess ver 1.07] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 28, 2000</ref>, an intermediate '''SnailSCP''' was a partial clone of [[TSCP]] <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=31555 SnailChess-new release] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 03, 2000</ref>.
The last public SnailChess '''4.013''' was released in June 2002. Then SnailChess became a testbed for various [[Board Representation|board representations]] and [[Move Generation|move generation]] techniques, using [[Incremental Updates|incremental updated]] [[Attack and Defend Maps|attack tables]] and various [[Bitboards|bitboard]] methods such as [[Rotated Bitboards|rotated]] and [[Magic Bitboards|magic bitboards]], and applied an [[Iterative Search|iterative search]] with a [[Stack|stack]] of structs <ref> [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=5452&p=27108 Re: Fastest Magic Move Bitboard Generator ready to use] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], August 28, 2006</ref>.
=Forum Posts=
==1999==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=30497 New kid on the block : Snailchess] by K1, [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], November 04, 1999
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=79029 SOS 031199, Ant 4.16 und SnailChess 1.01] by [[Andreas Herrmann]], [[CCC]], November 22, 1999
==2000 ...==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=31555 SnailChess-new release] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 03, 2000
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=32444 SnailChess ver 1.07] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 28, 2000
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=33767 SnailChess Copper, a new re-write] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], May 12, 2001
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=33788 SnailChess Copper ver 2.1] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], May 18, 2001
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=35095 SnailChess Ver 3.01 is now at homepage] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], November 19, 2001
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=35649 SnailChess] by [[Andreas Herrmann]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], January 08, 2002
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=37851 SnailChess Copper Revived- Ver 4.0] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 21, 2002
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2101&p=9758 Does simple futility prune work] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], March 27, 2005
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=3370&p=17074 Re: NPS] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 01, 2005
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=4038&p=20576 Help! SnailChess Debug problem] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], December 28, 2005
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=5452&p=27108 Re: Fastest Magic Move Bitboard Generator ready to use] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], August 28, 2006
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14366&start=9 Re: Help Finding X] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[CCC]], June 09, 2007 » [[KPK]]
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:download:engine_download_list Engine Download List] from [[Ron Murawski|Ron Murawski's]] [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=home Computer-Chess Wiki]
* [http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/404/cgi/engine_details.cgi?print=Details&each_game=1&eng=SnailChess%204.013 SnailChess 4.013] in [[CCRL|CCRL 40/4]]
* [http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/kcec/cgi/engine_details.cgi?print=Details&each_game=1&eng=SnailChess%204.013 SnailChess 4.013] in [[KCEC]]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail Snail from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail_%28disambiguation%29 Snail (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix_%28gastropod%29 Helix (gastropod) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail_slime Snail slime from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.wikistupidia.com/2010/10/08/a-snail-can-slide-over-a-razor-blade-without-being-hurt/ A snail can slide over a razor blade without being hurt. | Wikistupidia] <ref>[http://www.wdr.de/tv/kopfball/sendungsbeitraege/2009/1025/schleimspur.jsp Warum können Schnecken über Rasierklingen kriechen, ohne sich zu verletzen?], [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopfball_%28Show%29 Kopfball] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Erste DasErste] (German)</ref>
* [http://sknail.com/ SKNAIL] - The Other Side, produced by [https://ch.linkedin.com/pub/bastien-bron/70/b6/128 Bastien Bron], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ryeg3aa7m0|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:WinBoard]]
[[Category:Mollusca]]
[[Category:Videos]]
[[FILE:Grapevinesnail 01.jpg|border|right|thumb| Helix pomatia <ref>[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grapevinesnail_01.jpg Picture] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix_pomatia Helix pomatia] by [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Heliodor Jürgen Schoner], May 23, 2005, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail Snail from Wikipedia]</ref> ]]
'''SnailChess''',<br/>
an experimental [[WinBoard]] compliant chess engine by [[Rasjid Chan]] with the fame of a slow searcher, written in [[C]], first released in November 1999. SnailChess started as plain [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] searcher, SnailChess '''1.07''' used [[NegaScout]] with [[Transposition Table|transposition table]] and [[Null Move Pruning|null move pruning]] <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=32444 SnailChess ver 1.07] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 28, 2000</ref>, an intermediate '''SnailSCP''' was a partial clone of [[TSCP]] <ref>[http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=31555 SnailChess-new release] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 03, 2000</ref>.
The last public SnailChess '''4.013''' was released in June 2002. Then SnailChess became a testbed for various [[Board Representation|board representations]] and [[Move Generation|move generation]] techniques, using [[Incremental Updates|incremental updated]] [[Attack and Defend Maps|attack tables]] and various [[Bitboards|bitboard]] methods such as [[Rotated Bitboards|rotated]] and [[Magic Bitboards|magic bitboards]], and applied an [[Iterative Search|iterative search]] with a [[Stack|stack]] of structs <ref> [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=5452&p=27108 Re: Fastest Magic Move Bitboard Generator ready to use] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], August 28, 2006</ref>.
=Forum Posts=
==1999==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=30497 New kid on the block : Snailchess] by K1, [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], November 04, 1999
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=79029 SOS 031199, Ant 4.16 und SnailChess 1.01] by [[Andreas Herrmann]], [[CCC]], November 22, 1999
==2000 ...==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=31555 SnailChess-new release] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 03, 2000
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=32444 SnailChess ver 1.07] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 28, 2000
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=33767 SnailChess Copper, a new re-write] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], May 12, 2001
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=33788 SnailChess Copper ver 2.1] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], May 18, 2001
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=35095 SnailChess Ver 3.01 is now at homepage] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], November 19, 2001
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=35649 SnailChess] by [[Andreas Herrmann]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], January 08, 2002
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=37851 SnailChess Copper Revived- Ver 4.0] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 21, 2002
==2005 ...==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2101&p=9758 Does simple futility prune work] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], March 27, 2005
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=3370&p=17074 Re: NPS] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 01, 2005
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=4038&p=20576 Help! SnailChess Debug problem] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], December 28, 2005
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=5452&p=27108 Re: Fastest Magic Move Bitboard Generator ready to use] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], August 28, 2006
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14366&start=9 Re: Help Finding X] by [[Rasjid Chan]], [[CCC]], June 09, 2007 » [[KPK]]
=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:download:engine_download_list Engine Download List] from [[Ron Murawski|Ron Murawski's]] [http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=home Computer-Chess Wiki]
* [http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/404/cgi/engine_details.cgi?print=Details&each_game=1&eng=SnailChess%204.013 SnailChess 4.013] in [[CCRL|CCRL 40/4]]
* [http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/kcec/cgi/engine_details.cgi?print=Details&each_game=1&eng=SnailChess%204.013 SnailChess 4.013] in [[KCEC]]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail Snail from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail_%28disambiguation%29 Snail (disambiguation) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix_%28gastropod%29 Helix (gastropod) from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail_slime Snail slime from Wikipedia]
* [http://www.wikistupidia.com/2010/10/08/a-snail-can-slide-over-a-razor-blade-without-being-hurt/ A snail can slide over a razor blade without being hurt. | Wikistupidia] <ref>[http://www.wdr.de/tv/kopfball/sendungsbeitraege/2009/1025/schleimspur.jsp Warum können Schnecken über Rasierklingen kriechen, ohne sich zu verletzen?], [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopfball_%28Show%29 Kopfball] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Das_Erste DasErste] (German)</ref>
* [http://sknail.com/ SKNAIL] - The Other Side, produced by [https://ch.linkedin.com/pub/bastien-bron/70/b6/128 Bastien Bron], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ryeg3aa7m0|alignment=left|valignment=top}}
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one level]]'''
[[Category:WinBoard]]
[[Category:Mollusca]]
[[Category:Videos]]
