Bill Henry

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Bill Henry, also known as VoyagerOne, is a top Stockfish contributor. With over 100 commits, he is the 8th biggest contributor to Stockfish, and 3rd among non-maintainers. As a prominent Stockfish contributor, his contributions include:

  • Continuation Histories
    • Counter Moves History
  • Capture LMR
  • Extra penalty for refuted TT-move
  • Thread-local countermoves
  • History Pruning
  • Use of history in LMR
  • Uniform history bonus
  • Tweaks on existing heurstics that increased playing strength