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2015-08-10

Download Arena Chess GUI 3.5

 
Arena is a free Graphical User Interface (GUI) for chess. Arena assists you in analyzing and playing games as well as in testing chess engines. It runs on Windows XP or higher or on Linux with Wine 1.0 or higher. Arena is compatible to Winboard protocol I, II and UCI protocol I, II. Furthermore, compatible to Chess960, DGT electronic chess board & DGT clock XP, Novag Citrine, Autoplayer, ICS (chess servers) and much more.

Arena 3.5

Arena 3.5 is available since 2014-01-01
small arrow Arena 3.5 ZIP (17 MB): Arena 3.5 with engines SOS 5.1, AnMon 5.75, Hermann 2.8, Ruffian 1.05, Rybka 2.3.2a free, Spike 1.4, book Perfect_2010 by Sedat Canbas, mini book Titus 2.4 (by Kevin Frayer), mini book Olympiad, PGN database from Olivier DEVILLE, EloStat 1.3, Gaviota 3-men tablebases, Speedtest 1.0.2, flags, fonts, graphics, help files, without setup program.
small arrow Arena 3.5 setup (16 MB): Arena 3.5 setup includes everything from the ZIP plus engines Nejmet 3.07 and Dragon 4.6 plus move announcements.
Most important changes compared to last public version 3.0:
PGN:
  • Filter (=Search) positions in PGN
  • PGN lists faster sorting
  • PGN loads faster
  • Rare PGN loading errors fixed
  • "PGN->New" command handled correctly: "Select new PGN file"-dialogue, then you can paste PGNs from Clipboard into empty file
  • Filter Game Data: Progress bar updated during filtering
  • You can now filter games with date ranges
  • "Filter games with some fields did not work"- bug removed
  • Useless "?"-s removed in PGN list
  • PGN and EPD lists can be always on top (click on the icon in the top left corner to see the system menu of the window)
  • Arena now remembers column width of PGN and EPD lists
  • Arena reads short comments (! ? etc) from PGNs, also in PGN book import
Engines:
  • Common max. CPU cores setting for UCI engines
  • Switching engine from UCI to Winboard if it is apparent (if engine sends "error: uci", we go Winboard)
  • UCI Filter can be switched off for analysis
  • Engines can be locked to position, you can go to the lock position
  • Engines can be paused, if you have temporarily other things to do with your PC
  • Java engines easier selectable
Settings:
  • Default graphics scheme is now BirchTauri
  • Tablebases piece letters localised, Gaviota TB information added
  • Lists black background bug removed
  • Colours for pieces
  • Added horizontal scroll buttons for mainlines
  • Analysis lines additional option: kNodes in mainlines
  • Analysis lines additional option: Show # of cores
  • Displaying engine time for the pvs now (was generated by Arena before)
  • Analysis lines additional option: Compact variation display (show line only if first move changed)
  • Analysis lines additional option: Short form for boxes (e.g. "D" instead of "Depth")
  • Re-sizable logo area
  • Dialogues clearer design
  • Pieces from True Type fonts can now also use Unicode fonts
Tournaments:
  • Early draw adjudication (if value = zero) in tournaments
  • Table based draw adjudication in tournaments
  • Tournament ponder+book bugs fixed
  • Arena uses less CPU time in demo and tournament mode
  • Bugs where tournament area fonts not selectable removed
Misc:
  • Opening classification improved (compares position instead of move sequence)
  • Add variation to game: Pop-up menu item and from variation board
  • Bug fixes in variation board
  • Warnings if too much RAM or too many cores configured
  • Autoplayer repaired
  • "Book moves not displayed"- bug removed
  • "Engine not playing if previous move from Arena engine book"- bug removed
  • Ponder display improved
  • Save position in EPD format
  • Get position in The Problemist format (www.theproblemist.org) from clipboard, no fairy pieces
  • Log window now faster and coloured (colours come from arrow colours)
  • More player graphics possible
         (http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid/files/Player%20Data/Latest%20data, unzip to <Arena>\Graphics\Players)
  • Mouse wheel scrolls mainlines and EPD list if above them
  • Tool bar can also be on left side
  • Option to extract player's country from name, e.g.:(ITA) -> Shows Italian flag
  • Help files updated

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