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  1. Hans Baldung, New Year’s Wish with Three Witches, ca. 1514, Pen drawing heightened with white body colour on brown prepared paper, Current location: Musée du Louvre, Skyclad (Neopaganism) from Wikipedia, European witchcraft from Wikipedia↩︎

Witchess, (PMess, Npmess, NPMchess)
a private chess engine by Mridul Muralidharan, presumably successor or branch of his experimental MessChess program. Witchess played a strong CCT7, the CCT8 under the handle PMess (parallel Mess) 1, and the CCT9 as NPMchess 2. At ICC, Witchess is known under the handle Npmess, applying a parallel search on a dual core AMD processor 3.

Contents
  1. Selected Games
  2. See also
  3. Forum Posts
  4. External Links
    1. Chess Engine
    2. Witch
    3. Witchcraft
    4. Which-cult
    5. Witch-hunt and trial
    6. Chess
    7. Fiction
    8. Fish
    9. Misc
  5. References

Selected Games

CCT7, round 8, Witchess - Arasan 4 5

[Event "CCT7"]
[Site "chessclub.com"]
[Date "2005.02.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Witchess"]
[Black "Arasan 9.0"]
[Result "1-0"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Bxe4 Ne7 8.c3 f5 
9.Bc2 e4 10.Ne5 Qd5 11.f4 exf3 12.Nxf3 Qe6+ 13.Kf2 Qb6+ 14.d4 Be6 15.Ba4+ c6 
16.Re1 Bd5 17.Bb3 O-O-O 18.Bg5 Qc7 19.Bxd5 cxd5 20.Qe2 Qb6 21.c4 Rd7 22.cxd5 Kb8 
23.Qe5+ Ka8 24.d6 Rxd6 25.Bxe7 Bxe7 26.Qxe7 Rc8 27.Kg1 Rg8 28.Rac1 Rdd8 1-0

See also

Forum Posts

Chess Engine

Witch

Witchcraft

Witchcraft in Anglo-Saxon England

Witchcraft in Italy

Which-cult

Besom from Wikipedia

Witch-hunt and trial

Peter Binsfeld (1589). Tractatus de confessionibus maleficorum & Sagarum an et quanta fides iis adhibenda sit.

Chess

Fiction

Fish

Misc

Watch on YouTube

References

Up one Level

  1. pmess at cct by Mridul Muralidharan, CCC, February 27, 2006↩︎

  2. Private Engine List from Ron Murawski's Computer-Chess Wiki↩︎

  3. Finger witchess from ICC↩︎

  4. a few notes from Arasan's games in CCT7 by Jon Dart, CCC, February 14, 2005↩︎

  5. Most brilliant novelty from cct7 Witchess-Arasan by Vincent Diepeveen, CCC, February 14, 2005↩︎

  6. Gardnerian Wicca from Wikipedia↩︎

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