Shredder 11 Linux Features

Shredder Classic 3 Linux, Shredder 11 Linux and Deep Shredder 11 Linux combine extremely powerful chess play with easy handling. The level of play of the program can be adjusted to any chess playing strength, so that everyone can find an adequate chess partner. Many functions are available for analysing one's own chess games. Click here to find out more about the differences between those three versions.

New in this version:

• improved chess engine, approximately 130 Elo stronger than the predecessor
• own games can be automatically examined for mistakes
• built-in chess coach who will warn you if you make a mistake
• direct access to online chess opening database with more than 16 million moves for one year
• direct access to huge online endgame database with more than 1200 GB data for one year
• Shredderbases: new extremely fast and compact chess endgame databases
• support for Nalimov endgame databases
• new opening advisor allows Shredder to play much better without opening book
• graphical display of the game history
• optional digital chess clocks
• improved database handling
• Shredder is able to resign and to offer and accept draws
• improved opening book
• many more improvements

Other features:

• User interface that is easy to handle and can be set up individually
• Many different sets of pieces and chessboards
• Chess engine with extremely powerful play, that can be individually adjusted and configured
• Moves can easily be entered by mouse or keyboard
• Games can be provided with alternative lines and comments
• Multi variation analysis
• Free, open protocol between chess user interface and chess engine (UCI protocol)
• Several chess engines that differ in their playing style