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'''YChess''',<br/>
a family of chess programs by [[Roman Antonczyk]], early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postcardware Postcardware] [[MS-DOS|MS-DOS]] versions from the mid 90s running on [[x86|386]] [[IBM PC|PCs]] with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_Graphics_Array VGA] or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_video_graphics_array SVGA] graphics cards.
DOS Version 1.09, as available in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive Internet Archive], mentions in its readme file a new command line options to adjust the [[Transposition Table|transposition table]] size, [[Recapture Extensions|recapture extensions]], and modified [[Passed Pawn Extensions|passed pawn extensions]] <ref>[https://archive.org/details/YChess_1020 YChess 1.09 : Free Download & Streaming] : [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive Internet Archive], YchessV1.091995romanAntonczykstrategyChess.zip README.TXT</ref>.
The later, no longer available [[Windows]] version YChess 1.0 was commercial distributed via the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kagi Kagi.com] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-commerce e-commerce] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropayment micropayment] platform <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49077 Ychess 1.0 for Windows by Roman Antonczik] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], August 24, 2013</ref>.
It is a native engine with an own [[WinBoard]] and [[UCI]] compliant [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077 Re: YChess 1.0 = a superb engine & GUI] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], August 26, 2013</ref> and apparently own [[Endgame Tablebases|endgame tablebases]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49456 Tablebases Generator of YChess 1.0] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], September 25, 2013</ref>.
=Screenshots=
==DOS==
[[FILE:ychess.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://home.arcor.de/septober/chess/pics/ychess.GIF]]
YChess 1.09 DOS Screen <ref>[http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm Septober - Computerschach] by [[Herbert Marquardt]]</ref>
==Windows==
[[FILE:YChessW1.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077]]
YChess 1.0 Windows [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077 Re: YChess 1.0 = a superb engine & GUI] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], August 26, 2013</ref>
=Forum Posts=
==1996 ...==
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/125A8R-3Ars/9BIIvCLGg-wJ Downloading YChess 1.08] by Alastair Scott, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], July 30, 1996
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/zIo2w8Ujncs/7Bo-rxGi-3wJ ychess FAQ] by Dimiter Kurtev, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], August 16, 1996
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/jp5Wf2weZH8/q9jhy_qCPKoJ YChess] by Dimiter Kurtev, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], September 04, 1997
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/A_RIhiiRiSk/fC5apW99STUJ YCHESS 1.10 !!] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 21, 1997
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/gINOmz2qE6w/zOrubZO_GU8J Re: Deep Blue Vs. Kasparov] by PMG, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], June 21, 1999
==2000 ...==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=422918 The YChess case....] by [[Fernando Villegas]], [[CCC]], April 26, 2005
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=447856 Will Zappa go the same way as Pirat/YChess GUI's ?] by [[Michael Diosi]], [[CCC]], September 05, 2005
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24043 YChess] by [[Fernando Villegas]], [[CCC]], September 28, 2008
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49077 Ychess 1.0 for Windows by Roman Antonczik] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], August 24, 2013
: [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077 Re: YChess 1.0 = a superb engine & GUI] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], August 26, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49193 YChess 1.0 = around 2575 ELO CCRL (4/40)] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], September 01, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49456 Tablebases Generator of YChess 1.0] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], September 25, 2013
=External Links=
* [https://archive.org/details/YChess_1020 YChess 1.09 : Free Download & Streaming] : [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive Internet Archive]
* [http://multiweb.cz/max.rubin/yches110.htm Y Chess 1.10] hosted by Pavel Háse
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one Level]]'''
[[Category:Chess Suffix]]
[[Category:DosEngine]]
'''YChess''',<br/>
a family of chess programs by [[Roman Antonczyk]], early [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postcardware Postcardware] [[MS-DOS|MS-DOS]] versions from the mid 90s running on [[x86|386]] [[IBM PC|PCs]] with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_Graphics_Array VGA] or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_video_graphics_array SVGA] graphics cards.
DOS Version 1.09, as available in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive Internet Archive], mentions in its readme file a new command line options to adjust the [[Transposition Table|transposition table]] size, [[Recapture Extensions|recapture extensions]], and modified [[Passed Pawn Extensions|passed pawn extensions]] <ref>[https://archive.org/details/YChess_1020 YChess 1.09 : Free Download & Streaming] : [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive Internet Archive], YchessV1.091995romanAntonczykstrategyChess.zip README.TXT</ref>.
The later, no longer available [[Windows]] version YChess 1.0 was commercial distributed via the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kagi Kagi.com] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-commerce e-commerce] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropayment micropayment] platform <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49077 Ychess 1.0 for Windows by Roman Antonczik] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], August 24, 2013</ref>.
It is a native engine with an own [[WinBoard]] and [[UCI]] compliant [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077 Re: YChess 1.0 = a superb engine & GUI] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], August 26, 2013</ref> and apparently own [[Endgame Tablebases|endgame tablebases]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49456 Tablebases Generator of YChess 1.0] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], September 25, 2013</ref>.
=Screenshots=
==DOS==
[[FILE:ychess.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://home.arcor.de/septober/chess/pics/ychess.GIF]]
YChess 1.09 DOS Screen <ref>[http://www.septober.de/chess/index.htm Septober - Computerschach] by [[Herbert Marquardt]]</ref>
==Windows==
[[FILE:YChessW1.jpg|none|border|text-bottom|link=http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077]]
YChess 1.0 Windows [[GUI]] <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077 Re: YChess 1.0 = a superb engine & GUI] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], August 26, 2013</ref>
=Forum Posts=
==1996 ...==
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/125A8R-3Ars/9BIIvCLGg-wJ Downloading YChess 1.08] by Alastair Scott, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], July 30, 1996
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/zIo2w8Ujncs/7Bo-rxGi-3wJ ychess FAQ] by Dimiter Kurtev, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], August 16, 1996
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/jp5Wf2weZH8/q9jhy_qCPKoJ YChess] by Dimiter Kurtev, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], September 04, 1997
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/A_RIhiiRiSk/fC5apW99STUJ YCHESS 1.10 !!] by [[Jouni Uski]], [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], May 21, 1997
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chess.computer/gINOmz2qE6w/zOrubZO_GU8J Re: Deep Blue Vs. Kasparov] by PMG, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], June 21, 1999
==2000 ...==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=422918 The YChess case....] by [[Fernando Villegas]], [[CCC]], April 26, 2005
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=447856 Will Zappa go the same way as Pirat/YChess GUI's ?] by [[Michael Diosi]], [[CCC]], September 05, 2005
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=24043 YChess] by [[Fernando Villegas]], [[CCC]], September 28, 2008
==2010 ...==
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49077 Ychess 1.0 for Windows by Roman Antonczik] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], August 24, 2013
: [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?start=2&t=49077 Re: YChess 1.0 = a superb engine & GUI] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], August 26, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49193 YChess 1.0 = around 2575 ELO CCRL (4/40)] by Ruxy Sylwyka, [[CCC]], September 01, 2013
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=49456 Tablebases Generator of YChess 1.0] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], September 25, 2013
=External Links=
* [https://archive.org/details/YChess_1020 YChess 1.09 : Free Download & Streaming] : [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Archive Internet Archive]
* [http://multiweb.cz/max.rubin/yches110.htm Y Chess 1.10] hosted by Pavel Háse
=References=
<references />
'''[[Engines|Up one Level]]'''
[[Category:Chess Suffix]]
[[Category:DosEngine]]
