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**Dumb**,
a simple and stupid [[UCI]] compliant [[Open Source Engines|open source chess engine]] by [[Richard Delorme]], written in [[D-Proglanguage|D language]], released in June 2017 under the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology#License|MIT License]]. Dumb is a dumbed down version of [[Amoeba]] with just a basic [[Evaluation|evaluation function]] and basic [[Search|search algorithms]]. Its purpose is to be a [[Various Classifications#Benchmark|benchmark]] for weak engines <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65305&start=2|Re: Dumb 1.0 UCI by Richard Delorme]] by [[Richard Delorme]], [[CCC]], September 27, 2017</ref>.

=Features=
<ref>based on [[https://github.com/abulmo/Dumb/blob/master/README.md|Dumb/README.md at master · abulmo/Dumb · GitHub]]</ref>
==[[Board Representation]]==
* [[Bitboards]] 
* [[Hyperbola Quintessence]] and [[First Rank Attacks#AttacksOnAllRanks|Rank Attacks]]
* [[Mailbox]]
* [[Move Generation#Legal|Legal Move Generation]]
==[[Search]]==
* [[Iterative Deepening]]
* [[Aspiration Windows]]
* [[Principal Variation Search]]
* [[Transposition Table]]
* [[Quiescence Search]]
* [[Check Extensions]]
* [[Null Move Pruning]]
* [[Move Ordering]]
> [[Hash Move]]
> [[MVV-LVA|MVV/LVA]]
==[[Evaluation]]==
* [[Material]]
* [[Tapered Eval]]
* [[Piece-Square Tables]]
* [[Tempo]]

=See also=
* [[Amoeba]]
* [[Various Classifications#Benchmark|Benchmark]]

=Forum Posts=
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65305|Dumb 1.0 UCI by Richard Delorme]] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], September 27, 2017
> [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65305&start=2|Re: Dumb 1.0 UCI by Richard Delorme]] by [[Richard Delorme]], [[CCC]], September 27, 2017
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66787|Dumb 1.1 for Windows]] by [[Norbert Raimund Leisner]], [[CCC]], March 09, 2018

=External Links=
==Chess Engine==
* [[https://github.com/abulmo/Dumb|GitHub - abulmo/Dumb: A simple & stupid chess program]]
==Misc==
* [[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dumb|dumb - Wiktionary]]
* [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumb|Dumb from Wikipedia]]
* [[Videos#Nirvana|Nirvana]] - [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumb_(Nirvana_song)|Dumb]] (1993), [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube|YouTube]] Video
> [[media type="youtube" key="sXbhwZdIeU4"]]

=References= 
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