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Dreamer,
a Chess Engine Communication Protocol compatible open source chess engine under the GNU General Public License Version 3, developed by Kris McAulay, Walter van Niftrik, Lawrence Sebald et al. since 2003, first released in November 2006. Dreamer comes with its own GUI DreamChess, which can also interface other Chess Engine Communication Protocol compatible engines. Primary target platforms are Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems.

Contents
  1. Description
  2. See also
  3. Forum Posts
  4. External Links
    1. Chess Engine and GUI
    2. Misc
  5. References

Description

Dreamer is a bitboard engine with table-driven move generation, and applies alpha-beta with transposition table and iterative deepening. Its evaluation considers material, development, pawn structure, bad bishop, some rook bonuses, and king tropism.

See also

Forum Posts

Chess Engine and GUI

Misc

Marc Ribot, Kenny Wollesen, Joey Baron, Jamie Saft, Trevor Dunn, Cyro Baptista, John Zorn and Ikue Mori

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References

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