Version 11.09: maintenance update

News:

Tournaments, additions:

possibility to work with minutes in decimal. (Jan Bernard)
possibility to manually force the end of a game. (Giovanni di Maria, Jan Bernard)

New color theme: wooden by Ale
Opening lines:

has been added the option to organize the openings in folders
new tab: tree of moves.

Colors, label changed: from "By default" to "Reset to default" (CottonEaster)

Bugs:

Playing like a GrandMaster/Woman GrandMaster

when pawn promotion crashs (Eren Külpınar)
doesn`t work in Linux (fixed by kupad/github)

Downloads :

Portable: LucasChessPortable1109.exe

Installable: InsLucasChess1109.exe

To update (from v11.05/../11.08a), Information-Search from updates

Comments

R 1.06 Maia

This update contains a major improvement with the inclusion of Maia. Maia is a neural network chess engine, created with the purpose of making her movements as human as possible. The Maia creation team has prepared 9 versions, from 1100 to 1900 of elo, and thus they have been included in Lucas Chess. You have all the information about Maia at: https://maiachess.com/

LINUX - First binary version

The first official binary version of Lucas Chess on Linux has just been released. It has only been made possible by the great work done by Laudecir Daniel , choosing and compiling the 67 engines, as well as laying the groundwork so that the binaries can be more widely used and others such as shortcut creation, installation scripts, ...... In addition, Graham O'Neill has provided Linux-specific drivers for several digital boards. This version has two limitations : 64-bit Linux OS only. Minimum GNU libc version: 2.26 (ldd --version shows it) Installation has been made as simple as possible: The installer is a .sh file, generated with the makeself tool, and can be downloaded from: SourceForge , GitHub The file must be run from a terminal with user permissions only: sh ./LucasChessR123_LINUX.sh Launches a GUI with very basic options: Install: Installs in LucasChessR folder inside the home user folder. Generates a shortcut in Applications > Games Launch the ap...

Installing Lucas Chess on Linux from the latest sources in two easy steps

First step Check that git is installed. git --version If it is not, then: sudo apt-get install git (for Debian/Ubuntu based systems) sudo yum install git (for RedHat/CentOS/Fedora based systems) Second step Download the script: https://github.com/lukasmonk/lucaschessR2/releases/download/R2.12c/LinuxInstaller.sh And launch it from a terminal. The whole installation is created in the ~/lucaschess folder, and there the program launcher and an update script are created: cd ~/lucaschess ./LucasR.sh ./update_lucaschess

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