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'''Surprise''',<br/>
a [[WinBoard]] chess engine by [[Sven Schüle]]. The first version of Surprise was already created in about 1991 on an [[Atari ST]]. The private versions 3.x, developed in 2000/2001 were the first versions playing at least acceptable chess. After a three years break, the work on Surprise was continued in 2004, with versions 4.1 as first public release in June 2004, and the final version 4.3 in October 2007 <ref>[http://www.schuelebln.de/chess/ Surprise - A WinBoard Chess Engine]</ref>.

=See also=
* [[Jumbo]]
* [[KnockOut]]

=Forum Posts=
==2004==
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=47862 New engine released: "Surprise 4.1"!] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 13, 2004
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=47934 Surprise-4.1.1 update released] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 20, 2004
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=47952 Surprise updated again, new version 4.1.2] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], June 22, 2004
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=48138 Surprise-4.1.3 released] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], July 09, 2004
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=48320 Surprise 4.1.4 released] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], July 26, 2004
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=48537 How to handle the first repetition correctly? (long)] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], August 10, 2004 » [[Repetitions]]
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=48590 Surprise 4.1.5 released] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], August 15, 2004
* [http://www.open-aurec.com/wbforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=48977 Surprise 4.1.6 released] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[Computer Chess Forums|Winboard Forum]], September 19, 2004
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=32044 Time losses with Surprise] by [[Luca Hemmerich]], [[CCC]], January 25, 2010
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=61473&start=5 Re: New engine release: Jumbo] by [[Sven Schüle]], [[CCC]], September 19, 2016

=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [http://www.schuelebln.de/chess/ Surprise - A WinBoard Chess Engine]
* [http://kirr.homeunix.org/chess/engines/Jim%20Ablett/SURPRISE/ Index of /chess/engines/Jim Ablett/SURPRISE] by [[Jim Ablett]], hosted by [[Kirill Kryukov]]
* [http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/404/cgi/engine_details.cgi?print=Details&each_game=1&eng=Surprise%204.3b13 Surprise 4.3b13] in [[CCRL|CCRL 40/4]]
==Misc==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise Surprise from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/surprise surprise - Wiktionary]
* [[:Category:Mezzoforte|Mezzoforte]] - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surprise_Surprise_(album) Surprise, Garden Party], Live In Reykjavik, March 27, 2007, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
: {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVlfys8t9Zc|alignment=left|valignment=top}}

=References=
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'''[[Engines|Up one Level]]'''
[[Category:WinBoard]]
[[Category:Mezzoforte]]

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