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Sharp
Author: David Jian Wu (lightvector)
First appeared:
Gameroom rating: ~2100
Written in: C++
Computer Championship history:
2011:Champion 2008: 2nd
thesis by David Jian Wu (Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) May 2011
Marwin
Author: Mattias Hultgren (tize)
First appeared: 2008
Gameroom rating: ~2200
Written in: C++
Computer Championship history:
2011: 2nd 2010: Champion
The version that competed in 2011 was 1.4MB in size, and right now he is made up of ~27k lines of code (everything included).
Clueless
Author: Jeff Bacher (jdb)
First appeared:
Gameroom rating: 1937
Written in: Java
Computer Championship history:
2011: 3rd 2010: 2nd 2009: Champion 2007: 3rd 2006: 2nd 2005: 2nd
synopsis.
Briareus
Author: Ricardo Barreira (rbarreira)
Gameroom rating: ~2100
Written in: C
code size: 12,497 lines currently (including header files and 788 lines of random numbers for zobrist keys)
binary size: 913 KB when statically linked for 64-bit linux
4,031 of those code lines are in the static goal detection and 1,815 in the static capture generation
OpFor
Author: Brian Haskin (janzert)
First appeared:
Gameroom rating: 1888
Written in: D
Computer Championship history:
2010: 3rd 2009: 3rd 2008: 3rd
Gnobot
Author: Toby Hudson (99of9)
First appeared:
Gameroom rating:
Written in:
Computer Championship history:
2009: 2nd 2005: 3rd 2004: 3rd
synopsis.
Badger
Authors: Inge Wallin (ingwa), Paul Pogonyshev (doublep)
First appeared: 2007
Gameroom rating: 1800
Written in: C++
Binary size: 35 MB when linked statically
Computer Championship history:
2011: 2010: 2009:
dev. version: 21882 lines of .cpp, 15780 lines of .h files. This includes 5 different evaluation functions (we save the old ones to compare) and X thousand lines of autogenerated code for goal and capture patterns
Bomb
Author: David Fotland (fotland)
First appeared: 2004
Gameroom rating: 1800
Written in: C++
Computer Championship history:
2008: Champion 2007: Champion 2006: Champion 2005: Champion 2004: Champion
One of the first bots to appear. Bomb was unmatched until ...???
paper by David Fotland (www.Smart-Games.com) 2004
David Fotland talking about bot_bomb
Pragmatic theory
Authors: Martin Piotte, Martin Chabbert
1614
made by the winners of the Netflix data mining contest.
Nyulak
Author: Gregory Clark (rabbits)
Written in: golang
binary size: 1.2 MB
Language | Files | Code | Comment | Comment % | Blank | Total
golang.........14......5312.....1684..........24.1%............329......7325
14 files, 5312 lines of code, 1684 lines of comment (24.1%), 329 blank lines, 7325 total lines.
It likes eating carrots and celery and tomatoes.
Quad
Author: aaaa
Written in: C++
Loc
Author: BlackKnight
The name is derived from location because of the way moves are generated from piece locations [1]
Aamira
Authors: Inge Wallin (ingwa), Paul Pogonyshev (doublep)
First appeared:
Gameroom rating:
Written in: C
Computer Championship history:
2006: 3rd
Aamira was very early. Around the same time as bomb, maybe a few months later.
Rat
The only bot not using brute force attacks. ???
Hippo
Vladan Majerech
Faerie
Ola Hansson
Zombie
Author: Evan Dorn (IdahoEv)
Computer Championship history:
2007: 2nd
Occam
Author: Don Dailey
Computer Championship history:
2004: 2nd
Lucy
Author: (Swynndla)
First appeared: January 2012
Gameroom rating: ~2400 (blitz) ~1800 (outdated)
Written in: C
trash
Author: (thomastanck)
First appeared: 2011 Christmas
Gameroom rating: ~600
Written in: C++