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jChecs version 0.1.0 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

New: This release adds a faster engine, and fixes some minor bugs.

Posted by YSI 2007-10-24

jChecs version 0.0.9 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

New: This release adds the triple repetition rule, a new history heuristic and some search extensions. It also improves the support of PGN files, includes a faster and larger opening book (297740 positions), and fixes some minor bugs.

Posted by YSI 2007-03-05

jChecs version 0.0.8 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

New: fixes a severe bug making Swing UI unsuable in v0.0.7, and adds themes to Swing UI.

Posted by YSI 2007-02-16

Severe bug in v0.0.7 UI

This release contains a severe bug due to thread concurrency in the Swing UI.
It can still be used as a standalone engine but v0.0.6 is preferable for UI.
A fixed version will come soon.

Posted by YSI 2007-02-14

jChecs version 0.0.7 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

New: basic PGN files support, Swing UI improved (copy/paste, flip view, ...), faster engine, killer move and bug fixes...

Posted by YSI 2007-02-12

jChecs version 0.0.6 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

New: demo applet, german i18n, dutch i18n (thanks to T.Blomme), better heuristic and bug fixes...

Posted by YSI 2007-02-02

jChecs version 0.0.5 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

New : Enhanced Swing UI, 50 move rule added and bug fixes....

Posted by YSI 2007-01-01

jChecs version 0.0.4 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327
New : Corrected Swing UI, basic XBoard support, better heuristic, fastest, Web Start deployment and bug fixes...

Posted by YSI 2006-12-15

jChecs version 0.0.3 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327
New : NegaScout engine with transposition table, static move ordering, better heuristic, bug fixes...

Posted by YSI 2006-12-01

jChecs version 0.0.2 released

New release of jChecs, a simple Java chess game now including openings and available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=179327

Posted by YSI 2006-11-16