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  1. Loki with a fishing net, A Norse mythology image from the 18th century Icelandic manuscript SÁM 66, now in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, Loki from Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons↩︎

Loki,
an UCI compliant open source chess engine by Niels Abildskov, written in C++ 17, first released in February 2021 1. The author reports progress on Loki in an own CCC forum thread 2.

Contents
  1. Etymology
  2. Features
    1. Board Representation
    2. Search
    3. Evaluation
    4. Misc
  3. See also
  4. Forum Posts
  5. External Links
    1. Chess Engine
    2. Misc
  6. References

Etymology

Loki is named after the god Loki in Norse mythology 3, also a shape shifter who appears in the form of a salmon, a mare, a fly, and possibly an elderly woman named Þökk 4.

Features

5 6

Board Representation

Evaluation

Misc

See also

Forum Posts

Chess Engine

Misc

feat.: Sonny Red, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Walter Booker, Billy Higgins

Watch on YouTube

References

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  1. Re: New engine releases & news 2021 (Loki 1.0.2) by Niels Abildskov, CCC, February 21, 2021↩︎

  2. Progress on Loki by Niels Abildskov, CCC, April 16, 2021↩︎

  3. BimmerBass/Loki - C++17 chess engine | Why the name?↩︎

  4. Loki from Wikipedia↩︎

  5. GitHub - BimmerBass/Loki - C++17 chess engine↩︎

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