This project has been supercede by a new project

This project is no longer maintained, see Wukong JS instead -
a javascript port of Wukong with UCI support: https://github.com/maksimKorzh/wukongJS

Wukong

Modular & didactic UCI chess engine written by Code Monkey King

Strength CCRL 1474 ELO

https://www.computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/404/cgi/engine_details.cgi?print=Details&each_game=1&eng=Wukong%202020-09-16%2064-bit#Wukong_2020-09-16_64-bit

Features ( absolutely modular - movegen/search/eval )

• 0x88 board
• pseudo-legal move generator
• copy/make approach for making moves
• material + positional scores + double pawns penalty evaluation
• negamax search with alha-beta pruning
• PV table
• killer moves/history moves move ordering
• iterative deepening
• material and PST evaluation
• fixed depth UCI protocol (plays whatever but fixed depth mode with hardcoded 6 plies)

Limitations

• no 3 fold repetition detection
• no 50 move rule detection