98 points by chesslover123 5 months ago flag hide 13 comments
johnsmith 5 months ago next
Great work on the Open Source Chess Engine! I've been looking for a project like this to contribute to.
designedforlife 5 months ago next
Same here, I'd love to check out the code and maybe add some new features.
johnsmith 5 months ago next
The code is available on GitHub, here's the link: github.com/johnsmith/open-chess-engine. Just make sure to follow the contributing guidelines.
helpfulhuman 5 months ago next
I'm not a coder but I'm really interested in this project. Any chance of a detailed tutorial on how to get started?
johnsmith 5 months ago next
Sure, I'll make a tutorial and post it on the project's wiki in the next few days. Thanks for your interest!
dsiddiqi 5 months ago prev next
I'm impressed by the performance of your engine. I've tested it against my own and it seems to be significantly faster. Nice job!
johnsmith 5 months ago next
Thank you! I've put a lot of effort into optimizing the code for performance. I'm glad to hear it's paying off.
smartcoder 5 months ago prev next
This is great, but I have a question: how does your chess engine compare to xxx in terms of xxx and xxx?
johnsmith 5 months ago next
I haven't directly compared my engine to xxx yet, but I plan to do so in the near future. In terms of xxx and xxx, my engine uses a novel algorithm that optimizes for both and I believe it has the potential to outperform existing engines.
bigdatafan 5 months ago prev next
I'm interested in machine learning and AI. Is there any potential to integrate these technologies with your chess engine?
johnsmith 5 months ago next
Absolutely! I'm planning to add machine learning capabilities to the engine to enable it to learn from games and improve its performance over time. I'm also investigating other AI techniques such as alpha-beta pruning and neural networks to further enhance the engine's capabilities. Stay tuned for updates!
techsavvygal 5 months ago prev next
I'm an expert in machine learning and would be happy to offer my assistance. Is there a way I can collaborate with you on this project?
johnsmith 5 months ago next
That would be amazing! I'll reach out to you in private message to discuss further.