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Fat Fritz 2 is a rip-off

From now on I think there needs to be an organisation that double-checks the source code of a "new" engine/significant "improvement" which happens to be closed source.

From now on I think there needs to be an organisation that double-checks the source code of a "new" engine/significant "improvement" which happens to be closed source.

From the NiC page, commercial:

*Fat Fritz 2 is an original neural network that is powered by a modi­ed version of Stock­sh. Stock­sh is an open-source project licensed through the GPL v3 with all due rights. The source code of Stock­sh and the modi­cations for Fat Fritz 2 can be found on Github.

From the NiC page, commercial: *Fat Fritz 2 is an original neural network that is powered by a modi­ed version of Stock­sh. Stock­sh is an open-source project licensed through the GPL v3 with all due rights. The source code of Stock­sh and the modi­cations for Fat Fritz 2 can be found on Github.

Whoa, did they really think they were not going to get caught...?

Chess is a game played by smart people who see straight through this kind of thing.

Whoa, did they really think they were not going to get caught...? Chess is a game played by smart people who see straight through this kind of thing.

HMMM IS LICHESS PUBLIC BOT SHAMING?!? hm... deep thinking
I hope they dont copy horsey

HMMM IS LICHESS PUBLIC BOT SHAMING?!? hm... deep thinking I hope they dont copy horsey

Fat Fritz 2: haha I'll make loads of money off other people's hard work

Also Fat Fritz 2: why do I hear boss music

Fat Fritz 2: haha I'll make loads of money off other people's hard work Also Fat Fritz 2: why do I hear boss music

clear reasons for chessbase boycott. Open Source and the idea of an open knowledge economy will never die but obviously needs to be defended.

clear reasons for chessbase boycott. Open Source and the idea of an open knowledge economy will never die but obviously needs to be defended.

Lol I wonder how Chessbase will respond to this

Lol I wonder how Chessbase will respond to this

I mean, they literally changed some constants in the code and that's it :|

I mean, they literally changed some constants in the code and that's it :|

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