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After support and announcements by [[Henk Drost]] in May 2020 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74059 Stockfish NN release (NNUE)] by [[Henk Drost]], [[CCC]], May 31, 2020</ref>
and subsequent enhancements, Stockfish NNUE was established and recognized. In summer 2020, with more people involved in [[Engine Testing|testing]] and [[Learning|training]],
the computer chess community bursts out enthusiastically due to its rapidly raising [[Playing Strength|playing strength]] with different networks trained using a mixture of [[Supervised Learning|supervised]] and [[Reinforcement Learning|reinforcement learning]] methods. Despite the approximately halved search speed, Stockfish NNUE seemingly became stronger than its original <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74484 Can the sardine! NNUE clobbers SF] by [[Henk Drost]], [[CCC]], July 16, 2020</ref>. In August 2020, [[Fishtest]] reveals the new NNUE become is stronger than the classical at least 80 Elo<ref>[https://blog.stockfishchess.org/post/625828091343896577/introducing-nnue-evaluation Introducing NNUE Evaluation], August 06, 2020</ref>. In July 2020, the playing code of NNUE is put into the official Stockfish repository as a branch for further development and examination. In August that playing code has been merged to the master branch and becomes an official part of the engine. However, the training code still remains in Nodchip's repository <ref>[https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/issues/2823 NNUE merge · Issue #2823 · official-stockfish/Stockfish · GitHub] by [[Joost VandeVondele]], July 25, 2020</ref> <ref>[https://github.com/nodchip/Stockfish GitHub - nodchip/Stockfish: UCI chess engine] by [[Hisayori Noda|Nodchip]]</ref>.
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