Dragon, an analysis engine of Convekta's Chess Assistant [1] , recently declared as Handicap engine [2] . Not to confused with the original Dragon by Yuri Shpeer, CA's Dragon is based on Centaur by Victor Vikhrev and Alexey Manjakhin with some code units from Mirage by Vladimir Rybinkin and Yuri Shpeer incorporated [3] . Dragon applies fractional ply increments while analyzing a position, for instance at reported depths of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 18 with increasing increments during iterative deepening [4] . According to the All you ever wanted to know about Convekta site by Robert Pawlak, Dragon was the work of Alexey Manjakhin [5] .
Zmey Gorynych by Ivan Bilibin [6]

Namesake

• Dragon by Yuri Shpeer
• Dragon by Bruno Lucas ^[7]

See also

• Chess Assistant
• Centaur
• Dragon
• Mirage

Forum Posts

• Dragon by Markus Mock, rgcc, April 30, 1997
• Re: Dragon x3, Nightmare x2, Jester x2 ... by Frank Quisinsky, CCC, October 07, 2002
• Заставить работать машину клиента! [20] - Конференция iXBT.com, September 01, 2009

External Links

Convekta

• ChessAssistance.com All you ever wanted to know about Convekta by Robert Pawlak, September 12, 2004
• Chess Assistant - ChessOK
• Chess Assistant 2.0, chess database for DOS/Windows by M. Winther, January 2007

Misc

• Dragon from Wikipedia
• Dobrynya Nikitich and Zmey Gorynych from Wikipedia
• Polycephaly from Wikipedia
• Slavic dragon from Wikipedia
• Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation from Wikipedia
• Sicilian Defence, Accelerated Dragon from Wikipedia
• Dragonchess from Wikipedia

References

1. ^ The London Chess Centre - New - from Chess Assistant
2. ^ Chess Assistant - ChessOK
3. ^ Заставить работать машину клиента! [20] - Конференция iXBT.com, September 01, 2009
4. ^ Re: Dragon by George Essig, rgcc, May 02, 1997
5. ^ ChessAssistance.com All you ever wanted to know about Convekta by Robert Pawlak, September 12, 2004
6. ^ Zmey Gorynych by Ivan Bilibin, 1912, source: Открытки с репродукциями: Иван Билибин - русский художник, иллюстратор сказок (продолжение), Dragon from Wikipedia
7. ^ Re: Dragon x3, Nightmare x2, Jester x2 ... by Frank Quisinsky, CCC, October 07, 2002

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