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Tue Nov 22 09:26:15 UTC 2016 - pgajdos@suse.com

- updated to XXV
  Better time management to use more time if the best move changed
  recently.  Search improvements: Added simple ProbCut, tuned null move
  and LMR, simplified check evasion extension.  Static evaluation bug
  fixes, several of them submitted by Fabrice Lecouvey, thanks.  New
  parameter to root moves randomization, it can now be limited
  to first N moves of the game.  New opening book generated from
  KingBase Lite 03/2016 (http://www.kingbase-chess.net/).

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Mon May 11 14:09:34 UTC 2015 - pgajdos@suse.com

- updated to XXIV
  * Xboard protocol - 'memory' command support.
  * New file phalanx.eng to support the new Xboard automatic engine 
    load.
  * More log messages.
  * Late move reductions with move count based pruning.
  * Small but important changes in the static evaluation that improve 
    endgame play: Passed pawn, rook mobility, knight mobility.
  * Default contempt factor changed from -20 to -10.
  * Fixed tournament timecontrols.
  * Positional  learning is now off by default.
  * Tweaked polling input timeslice to better handle rapid changes 
    in analyze mode.
  * Fixed GCC warnings.

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Wed Nov 19 09:25:40 UTC 2014 - pgajdos@suse.com

- updated to XXIII final
  * Xboard protocol version 2 compatibility.
  * New -n commandline option to limit nodes per second. 
  * New -z commandline option to randomize root moves.
  * Easy levels now don't play instantly, but use time.
  * DrawScore (contempt factor) adjusted in endgames towards 
    positive values to avoid playing dead draws like KRKR.
  * Minor engine fixes.
  * see HISTORY for details

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Sat May 18 19:25:57 UTC 2013 - mike.catanzaro@gmail.com

- Add phalanx-castling-broken.patch to fix castling (bnc#819525)
  
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Tue Aug  7 14:44:22 UTC 2012 - pgajdos@suse.com

- updated to XXIII-beta

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Fri Mar 23 03:09:31 UTC 2012 - jengelh@medozas.de

- Parallel build with %_smp_mflags; strip redundant sections/tags

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Wed Jan 25 21:40:10 CET 2006 - mls@suse.de

- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires

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Thu Jun 16 17:29:42 CEST 2005 - meissner@suse.de

- use RPM_OPT_FLAGS

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Mon Apr 18 12:04:57 CEST 2005 - mcihar@suse.de

- fix for current gcc

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Mon Jan 12 12:12:14 CET 2004 - adrian@suse.de

- let rpm strip

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Mon Sep 15 11:43:41 CEST 2003 - adrian@suse.de

- Provide general "chess_backend" alias

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Tue May 13 12:11:10 CEST 2003 - mcihar@suse.cz

- added %defattr(-,root,root)

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Thu Nov 21 15:09:24 CET 2002 - mcihar@suse.cz

- bzipped sources
- fixed multiline string

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Tue Sep 17 17:34:28 CEST 2002 - ro@suse.de

- removed bogus self-provides

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Mon Nov 20 11:07:56 CET 2000 - pblaha@suse.cz

- create this pakage

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