![]() Please see the Add an engine section for details. button and you will be given a Select engine executable dialog to browse and find the engine to add. To add a new engine (only UCI chess engines are supported) you simply click the Add. ![]() You can also edit and remove folder paths and change the order of them. You can then browse to the folder(s) where you have the tablebases stored and you can Add each folder that contains tablebase files. button when you will be given a Choose directories dialog: ![]() The Nalimov tablebase path can be set by clicking on the. Alternatively, you can click on the value to enter an exact Nalimov cache size. The up/down arrows allow the adjustment of the Nalimov cache size in values which are powers of 2 or half steps thereof (e.g. For just 4 piece tablebases 32MB is enough. For 5 piece tablebases you can use less, e.g.128MB. If you have all 4,5 & 6 piece tablebases then use 512MB or more. Nalimov cache size - this is the size of an endgame cache of Nalimov tablebase positions.Nalimov tablebase path - this is the path to local tablebases for the engines to use, you can set multiple paths by clicking the Add.Alternatively, you can click on the value to enter an exact Hash table size. The up/down arrows allow the adjustment of the Hash table size in values which are powers of 2 or half steps thereof (e.g. In general do not use more than 50% of the physical RAM on your machine. The value is set in Megabytes (MB), for general use 256Mb is a good size to use. Hash table size - this is a search table chess engines use to cache positions.Finally click the OK button to apply the current settings and exit the dialog back to the main display.Īt the bottom of the dialog are the common settings applied to each engine for: Clicking the Cancel button will cancel any changes since the last apply and exit the dialog. You can also add any other UCI compatible engine.Ĭlicking the Apply button will apply the current settings but keeps the dialog open. This manual provides information on HIARCS Chess Explorer version 1.9.4 although some screen shots refer to a slightly earlier version where there are only minor changes.The Engines tab of the Preferences dialog handles adding, configuring and removal of chess engines.Īs part of the HIARCS Chess Explorer package you will have the HIARCS 14 World Chess Software Champion engine(s) available automatically installed and added. There are a great many unique and excellent features in HIARCS Chess Explorer and we have written this manual so you can get the most out of our software. It has specialised features to help weaker chess players improve their chess including special handicapped opponents, a chess coach which can demonstrate mistakes, show improvements and help you improve your chess while maintaining a chess rating for you so you can follow your progress. This unique combination is refreshingly easy to use and includes many innovative new features for chess preparation, analysis and training for players of all abilities from beginner to Grandmaster. It offers an innovative and intuitive graphical user interface together with the current World Chess Software Champion HIARCS chess engine. HIARCS Chess Explorer is an exciting new chess program for PC and Mac chess players which can run on both PC Windows and Apple Macintosh OS X computers with native look and feel. Welcome to HIARCS Chess Explorer, an intuitive new chess database, analysis and playing program for chess players from beginners to Grandmasters.
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