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Name:           Honzovy Šachy
Version:        1.1
Description:    Chess engine for Windows
Protocol:       Winboard (https://www.gnu.org/software/xboard/)
                UCI2 (Universal Chess Interface - Version 2, http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/UCIProtocol.html)
Author:         Jan Němec, David Šafránek (Safrad)
E-Mail:         honzovy-sachy@seznam.cz
Web:            https://sx.rosada.cz/projects/honzovy-sachy/
License:        GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE (see the file "License.txt" for details)
Created:        1998-03-01
Modified:       2019-11-04
Online Version: https://lichess.org/@/honzovy-sachy
Chess Rating:   About 1800 ELO on i7-8700 CPU.
Algorithm:      Alpha-beta search algorithm futility pruning, killer heuristics.

••• Installation •••
Engine can be used with any UCI-compliant GUI (Graphical User Interface)
– Chess Arena
– The Tarrasch Chess GUI
– Chessbase / Fritz
– Chess Assistant
– Chess Partner

••• Version History •••

• Honzovy šachy 1.1 (2019-11-04)
  - faster playing style (keep more time for endgame)
  – new options "Time Usage", "Average Move Overhead" and "Maximal Move Overhead"
  – data size optimization (+7% speed on 64 bit)

• Honzovy šachy 1.0 (2019-07-01)
  – protocol XBoard/UCI chess engine
  – 32/64 bit Delphi version

• Honzovy šachy 1350 (1998-09-21)
  – only part of GUI
  – 32-bit Delphi version

• Honzovy šachy 1350 (1998-03-01)
  – only part of GUI
  – 16-bit TurboPascal DOS version