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		Flux, a free open source chess engine released under the GNU Lesser General Public License written by Phokham Nonava in Java. It supports UCI through the Java Chess Protocol Interface [1] and runs on all available Java 7 platforms including Windows, OS X and Linux.
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Features

Here are some of the features in Flux.^[2]

• Search
  • 0x88 Board Representation
  • Iterative Deepening
  • Internal Iterative Deepening
  • Principal Variation Search
  • Aspiration Windows
  • Static Exchange Evaluation
  • Killer Heuristic
  • History Heuristic

• Prunings and Extensions
  • Mate Distance Pruning
  • Verified Null Move Pruning
  • Futility Pruning, Extended Futility Pruning
  • Late Move Reductions
  • One Reply Extensions
  • Check Extensions
  • Passed Pawn Extensions
  • Recapture Extensions
  • Mate Threat Extensions

• Tables
  • Transposition Table with Zobrist Hashing
  • Evaluation Hash Table
  • Pawn Hash Table

See also

• Pulse
• FluxPlayer, a General Game Player by Michael Thielscher et al.

Forum Posts

• Flux Chess open sourced by Phokham Nonava, CCC, July 13, 2012

External Links

Chess Engine

• fluxroot/flux · GitHub
• Flux Engine - Flux Chess Project
• Flux 2.2.1 in CCRL 40/40

Misc

• Flux from Wikipedia
• Flux (disambiguation) from Wikipedia
• FLUX Home (For Cognitive Agents)

References

1. ^ Java Chess Protocol Interface
2. ^ Flux Engine - Flux Chess Project

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