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We are pleased to announce the upcoming release of Gandalf 6.0
After several years of silence around Gandalf, the author has finally released a new version. With this version Gandalf 6 made a giant leap in strength which brings it back to the top of the field. The engine is especially improved in the positional play with the help of correspondence-grandmaster Christian Kongsted; further improvements are made in all aspects of game play. Comes with a large optimized opening book containing more than 2 million unique positions. The latest ChessPartner 5.3b interface is also included.
Gandalf 6 Summary
• Included both a native CP engine and a UCI/Winboard engine. The UCI/Winboard engine can be used in your favorite interface. • Both versions have multivariation-mode. • Search is on average 2 plies deeper than Gandalf 5. • Much more knowledge in engine. • Hash memory size extended to include 400,800 and 1600 Mb. • Includes Positional learning. • Includes 6-piece EGTB support. • Opening book optimized by Dan Wulff and now includes >2.2 Million unique positions. • Playing strength, estimated ~ +100 ELO over Gandalf 5. • Latest ChessPartner GUI included. • Analyse your games. • Play on the Internet. • CD-ROM version has all 3 and 4 man tablebases plus the most important 5 man tablebases.
Expected begin december 2004.
More info here....
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