Galjoen

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|| [[image:Spanish_Galleon.jpg width="220" link="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spanish_Galleon.jpg"]] ||~ || **Galjoen**,
an [[Open Source Engines|open source chess program]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], written in [[Cpp|C++11]] and distributed under the [[Free Software Foundation#GPL|GNU General Public License]], first released in February 2015 <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=55216|new gui, new engine]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], February 05, 2015</ref>. Galjoen comes with an own [[GUI]] build on [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gtkmm|gtkmm3]], but can also ran as pure engine using the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]] or [[UCI]]. Galjoen 0.35, released in March 2017 is able to play [[Chess960]] <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=63341|Galjoen 0.35]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], March 04, 2017</ref>. ||
|| Galjoen <ref>[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galleon|Spanish Galleon]], [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons|Wikimedia Commons]]</ref> ||~ ||^ ||
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=Features=
<ref>[[http://www.goudengaljoen.be/|Chessprogram Galjoen]]</ref>
==[[Move Generation]]==
* [[Magic Bitboards]]
==[[Search]]==
* [[Iterative Deepening]]
* [[Principal Variation Search]]
* [[Transposition Table]]
* [[Null Move Pruning]]
* [[Late Move Reductions]]
* [[Futility Pruning]]
* [[Countermove Heuristic]]
* [[History Heuristic]]
* [[Killer Heuristic]]
==[[Evaluation]]==
* [[Material]]
* [[Material Tables]]
* [[Pawn Hash Table]]
* [[Mobility]]
* [[Piece-Square Tables]]
==Misc==
* [[PolyGlot]] [[Opening Book]]
* [[Endgame Tablebases|Own KQKR Tablebase]]
* [[Chess960]] (0.35)

=See also=
* [[Various Classifications#Fish|Fish]]
* [[Various Classifications#Ship|Ship]]

=Forum Posts=
==2015==
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=55216|new gui, new engine]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], February 05, 2015
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=56268|Galjoen version 0.28 released]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], May 07, 2015
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=56567|Galjoen version 0.29 available]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], June 02, 2015
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=58185|Galjoen_v0.31]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], November 08, 2015
==2016==
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59363|Galjoen v0.32 released]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], February 26, 2016
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62107|Galjoen v0.33 released]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], November 13, 2016
==2017==
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=63341|Galjoen 0.35]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], March 04, 2017
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64201|Galjoen 0.36]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], June 06, 2017
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65895|Galjoen 0.37]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], December 03, 2017
==2018==
* [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66871|Galjoen 0.38]] by [[Werner Taelemans]], [[CCC]], March 18, 2018

=External Links=
==Chess Program==
* [[http://www.goudengaljoen.be/|Chessprogram Galjoen]]
* [[http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/404/cgi/compare_engines.cgi?family=Galjoen&print=Rating+list&print=Results+table&print=LOS+table&print=Ponder+hit+table&print=Eval+difference+table&print=Comopp+gamenum+table&print=Overlap+table&print=Score+with+common+opponents|Galjoen]] at [[CCRL|CCRL 40/4]]
==Misc==
* [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galjoen|Galjoen from Wikipedia]]
* [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galleon|Galleon from Wikipedia]]
> [[https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galjoen_%28schip%29|Galjoen (schip) Wikipedia.nl]] (Dutch)
* [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figurehead_%28object%29|Figurehead from Wikipedia]]
> [[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galionsfigur|Galionsfigur Wikipedia.de]] (German)

=References= 
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=What links here?= 
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