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**[[Home]] * [[Engines]] * Nemeton** || [[image:TreesInHogeVeluwe.jpg link="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GA32070.jpg"]] ||~ || **Nemeton**, a [[WinBoard]] conform [[Open Source Engines|open source chess engine]] by [[Stan Arts]]. It had its over the board tournament debut at the [[PT 47]], November 2014, in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiden|Leiden]], and was introduced and released soon after <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54375|Nemeton 1 release]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], November 18, 2014</ref>. Written in [[Pascal]], Nemeton started as simple "bean counter", utilizing a 16x12.5 [[Mailbox|mailbox]] board [[Array|array]] (board:array[0..200] of byte) without [[Piece-Lists|piecelists]] and therefor an extremely small [[Memory#Footprint|memory footprint]]. Nemeton **1** did not [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polling_%28computer_science%29|poll]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input/output|input]] while thinking, so that [[Pondering|pondering]] or analyzing were not possible, but already in Nemeton **1.1**, released in February 2015 <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54375&start=16|Nemeton 1.1]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], February 15, 2015</ref>. || || Trees in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoge_Veluwe_National_Park|De Hoge Veluwe]] <ref>Image [[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GA32070.jpg|GA32070.jpg]] from [[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:De_Hoge_Veluwe|Category:De Hoge Veluwe]] - [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons|Wikimedia Commons]], source [[https://www.ede.nl/index.php?id=2255|Fotocollectie A.B. Wigman]], [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoge_Veluwe_National_Park|Hoge Veluwe National Park from Wikipedia]]</ref>||~ ||^ || [[toc]] =Etymology= A [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemeton|nemeton]] was a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_of_worship|sacred place]] of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_polytheism|Celtic religion]] with [[Search Tree|trees]]. In Dutch, it also sounds like somebody who grabs [[Material|material]] (Nemen Ton!) <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54375|Nemeton 1 release]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], November 18, 2014</ref>. =Screenshot= || [[image:Nemeton12.jpg link="http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64177"]] || || [[Nemeton|Nemeton3D]] 1.51 with its [[3D Graphics Board]] <ref>[[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64177|Nemeton3D 1.51]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], June 04, 2017</ref> || =Photos= || [[image:PT51TheKingNemeton.JPG]] || || [[PT 51]], round 7, [[Johan de Koning]] and [[Stan Arts]] in [[The King]] - [[Nemeton]] 3D <ref>Round 7 photo by [[Gerd Isenberg]], April 30, 2017</ref> || =See also= * [[Various Classifications#Metaphysics|Metaphysics]] * [[Various Classifications#Mythology|Mythology]] * [[Neurosis]] =Forum Posts= ==2014== * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54375|Nemeton 1 release]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], November 18, 2014 ==2015 ...== * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54375&start=16|Nemeton 1.1]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], February 15, 2015 * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54375&start=20|Nemeton 1.2]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], June 16, 2015 **2016** * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59382|Nemeton 1.3]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], February 28, 2016 * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=60044|Nemeton 1.4]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], May 03, 2016 * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=62588|Nemeton 1.5]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], December 24, 2016 **2017** * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=64177|Nemeton3D 1.51]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], June 04, 2017 * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=65314|Nemeton 1.6]] by [[Stan Arts]], [[CCC]], September 27, 2017 * [[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66073|Nemeton, Neurosis (+N3D) and StansChess versions available]] by [[Günther Simon]], [[CCC]], December 20, 2017 =External Links= ==Chess Engine== * [[http://1drv.ms/1uDufNV|Stan's files]] on [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OneDrive|OneDrive]] * [[http://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/4040/cgi/compare_engines.cgi?family=Nemeton&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|Nemeton]] at [[CCRL|CCRL 40/40]] ==Misc== * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemeton|Nemeton from Wikipedia]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemetona|Nemetona from Wikipedia]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_mythology|Celtic mythology from Wikipedia]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_neopaganism|Celtic neopaganism from Wikipedia]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_polytheism|Celtic polytheism from Wikipedia]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druid|Druid from Wikipedia]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Druidism|Neo-Druidism from Wikipedia]] =References= <references /> =What links here?= [[include page="Nemeton" component="backlinks" limit="40"]] **[[Engines|Up one level]]**