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'''[[Main Page|Home]] * [[Engines]] * Tinman'''
[[FILE:Tin Woodman.png|border|right|thumb|160px180px| Tin Woodman <ref>The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Woodman Tin Woodman] as pictured by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wallace_Denslow William Wallace Denslow] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wonderful_Wizard_of_Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Frank_Baum L. Frank Baum], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Commons Wikimedia Commons]</ref> ]]
'''Tinman''',<br/>
a didactic [[:Category:Open Source|open source chess engine]] by [[Michael Mike Leany]], written in [[Rust]], compliant to the [[Chess Engine Communication Protocol]]. Tinman is licensed under the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Public_License Mozilla Public License], V. 2.0, and was first released in January 2020 <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72613&start=53 Re: New engine releases 2020] by [[Tony Mokonen]], [[CCC]], January 26, 2020</ref>.
=Description=
Search is plain [[Alpha-Beta|alpha-beta]] with [[Transposition Table|transposition table]], [[Check Extensions|check extension]] and [[Quiescence Search|quiescence]] inside the [[Iterative Deepening|iterative deepening]] loop <ref>[https://github.com/mikeleany/tinman/blob/master/src/engine/mod.rs tinman/mod.rs at master · mikeleany/tinman · GitHub]</ref>,
considering [[Material|material]] and [[Piece-Square Tables|piece-square tables]] as evaluation terms at the [[Leaf Node|leaves]] <ref>[https://github.com/mikeleany/tinman/blob/master/src/engine/eval.rs tinman/eval.rs at master · mikeleany/tinman · GitHub]</ref>.
=See also=
* [[Zilch]]
* [[Vapor]]
=Forum Posts=
