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		Sayuri, an UCI compliant open source chess engine under the MIT License, written by Hironori Ishibashi in C++11, first published in 2013 [1]. Sayuri has an embedded Lisp interpreter named Sayulisp, which can generate and operate the chess engine, and customize search algorithms and evaluation weights [2].
Sayuri Logo [3]

Features

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Board Representation

Sayuri is a bitboard engine and determines sliding piece attacks using rotated bitboards indexed by square , 8-bit line occupancy and {0,45,90,135}-rotation - no outer square optimization for 4-fold denser tables applied.

Search

• Iterative Deepening
• Aspiration Windows
• Principal Variation Search
• Parallel Search
  • Shared Hash Table
  • Young Brothers Wait Concept
• Selectivity
  • Check Extensions
  • Futility Pruning
  • History Leaf Pruning
  • Late Move Reductions
  • Null Move Reductions
  • ProbCut
  • Quiescence Search
• Move Ordering
  • Killer Heuristic
  • History Heuristic
  • Internal Iterative Deepening
  • Static Exchange Evaluation

Evaluation

• Evaluation Hash Table
• Material
• Piece-Square Tables
• Mobility
• Pinned Pieces
• Pawn Structure
  • Passed Pawns
  • Defended Pawns
  • Doubled Pawns
  • Isolated Pawns
• Evaluation of Pieces
  • Rooks on (semi) open files
  • Bad Bishop
  • Too Early Queen Development
• King Safety
  • Attacking King Zone
  • Pawn Shield

See also

• Given Name

Forum Posts

• Sayuri (UCI Engine) by Ishibashi Hironori by Norbert Raimund Leisner, CCC, November 08, 2013
• Sayuri 27th February 2015 Edition by Norbert Raimund Leisner, CCC, February 27, 2015
• Sayuri release two days ago by Norbert Raimund Leisner, CCC, June 27, 2015
• Sayuri 2015.12.08 Released!! by Hironori Ishibashi, Google Groups, December 08, 2015
• Sayuri by Dann Corbit, CCC, December 11, 2015
• Sayuri new releases by Günther Simon, CCC, May 11, 2016
• Sayuri 2017.09.26 release by Norbert Raimund Leisner, CCC, September 27, 2017
• Sayuri 2017.09.29 Released!! by Hironori Ishibashi, Google Groups, September 29, 2017

External Links

Chess Engine

• MetalPhaeton/sayuri · GitHub
• 石橋宏之利 - Google+
• Sayuri - UCI Chess Engine, Google Groups
• Sayuri 2015.09.15 64-bit in CCRL 40/4

Misc

• Sayuri - Wiktionary
• Sayuri from Wikipedia
• Memoirs of a Geisha - Sayuri's Theme, Soundtrack (2005) composed and conducted by John Williams, featuring Yo Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman, YouTube Video
  

References

1. ^ Sayuri (UCI Engine) by Ishibashi Hironori by Norbert Raimund Leisner, CCC, November 08, 2013
2. ^ sayuri/README.md at master · MetalPhaeton/sayuri · GitHub
3. ^ sayuri/sayuri_logo_small.png at master · MetalPhaeton/sayuri · GitHub
4. ^ based on Sayuri 2015.12.08, Sayuri 2015.12.08 Released!! by Hironori Ishibashi, Google Groups, December 08, 2015

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