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PrawnEatsPrawn
Mar 14, 2011
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GUI's:

 

Arena 3.0: http://www.playwitharena.com/?Download:Arena_3.0

 

Tarrasch: http://www.triplehappy.com/

 

Engines:

 

Houdini: http://www.cruxis.com/chess/houdini.htm

(Updated 10.04.11: Robert Houdart's own site: Set up information: 32 & 64 bit versions of Houdini 1.5a)

 

Fire, Robbolito, Ivanhoe, Cyclone, Demon, Toga II:

http://www.chesslogik.com/index.htm

 

Lots of free engines here:

http://www.powerchessproject.org/downloads/engines/

 

 

 

 

I'll update this list regularly, just message me if you have a good link for inclusion.

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PrawnEatsPrawn
May 3, 2011
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#2

Graphical User Interface.

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PrawnEatsPrawn
Jul 5, 2011
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#3

More free engines here, courtesy of Westport Chess Club:

 

http://www.westportchessclub.org/downloads/Engines/

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WhereDoesTheHorseGo
Sep 9, 2011
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#4

That link no longer works. Use this one:

http://www.powerchessproject.org/downloads/engines/

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DEEPFROGGER
Dec 21, 2013
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#5

Stoclfish 4.0 overtook Houdini 1.5a, it's now the best free one in the world. ;)

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ponz111
Feb 3, 2014
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#6

Which free chess engine is the best? Stockfish?  Are there any free chess engines close to the strength of Stockfish?

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DEEPFROGGER
Feb 3, 2014
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#7

Komodo's best free version is close. Kind of.