Chess Ascendant
~3000rating at full strength
10levels
Rustevery platform
0internet needed

Strength

A real game for the very best

  • About 3000 at Elite, measured against established engines
  • Multi-threaded search
  • Up to 2.5 seconds a move

Ten levels

  1. 1Rookie
  2. 2Novice
  3. 3Casual
  4. 4Amateur
  5. 5Club player
  6. 6Skilled
  7. 7Expert
  8. 8Master
  9. 9Grandmaster
  10. 10Elite

Under the hood

Search

Alpha-beta, iterative deepening, transposition table.

Move ordering

Killers, history, static exchange.

Evaluation

Tuned on millions of positions.

Opening book

Every named opening line.

Two engines

Chess, and everything else

  • Classic: strict chess
  • Everywhere else: classes, relics, powers and odd boards

Rising strength

A set rating every stage

  • Road: about 300, rising past 2000
  • Dungeons: 500 to 2400