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+# chess22k
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+A chessengine build in Java that uses the UCI protocol to communicate with graphical interfaces.
+Score is about 2300 elo.
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+Uses the following techniques:
+- (magic) bitboards
+- transposition table
+- (internal) iterative-deepening
+- killer-moves and history-heuristics for move ordering
+- principal variation search
+- null-move pruning
+- late-move-reductions
+- static exchange evaluation
+- aspiration window
+- has NO mobility evaluation because the performance impact was too high
+
+TODO:
+- futility-pruning
+- improved insufficient material calculation
+- improved evaluation function, especially mobility scores
+- ...