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Distributed Stockfish analysis for lichess.org

17 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 4 stories, 13 comments · first 2020-11-10 · latest 2025-03-11

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  1. I run fishnet[0] to help Lichess[1] analyze chess games. [0]: https://github.com/lichess-org/fishnet [1]: https://lichess.org/
  2. …What are you basing this on? To me it seems like difficulty is set by limiting search depth/time: https://github.com/lichess-org/fishnet/blob/master/src/api.r...
    comment by hwillis · 2024-01-07 · in Chess-GPT's Internal World Model
  3. I run fishnet[0] to help Lichess[1] analyze chess games. [0]: https://github.com/lichess-org/fishnet [1]: https://lichess.org/
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    Fishnet: Distributed Stockfish Analysis for Lichess.org
    story by ycombinete · 2023-07-18 · 0 comments
  5. …for Lichess.[0] It’ll run Stockfish analyses for Lichess.org users who click on Analyse Game. [0] https://github.com/lichess-org/fishnet
  6. Keeping a template image containing enough code to start fishnet ( https://github.com/lichess-org/fishnet/ ) so that we can boot up quick and (relatively) cheap fishnet instances should the need arise.
    comment by lukhas · 2022-11-10 · in Taking Lichess to the next level
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    Fishnet: Distributed Stockfish Analysis for Lichess.org
    story by Tomte · 2022-04-12 · 0 comments
  8. …has a distributed network for analyzing chess games with Stockfish: https://lichess.org/get-fishnet https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet There's also the Mersenne prime search which passed some milestones recently:…
  9. …"request a computer analysis", the computation is done by fishnet [1] on volunteers' hardware. [1] https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet
    comment by agalunar · 2022-01-16 · in It takes $420k per year to run Lichess
  10. Computer analyses are done on a distributed network called fishnet[0], not locally 0: https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet
  11. TBH I don't know if they feature any kind of protection against that. You can check/ask here https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet/issues
    comment by giords · 2021-12-16 · in Chess.com vs. Lichess
  12. …Stockfish compiled to WASM which is decently fast. If you're not an IM/GM, it's "good enough" [0] https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet
    comment by ArchieMaclean · 2021-12-15 · in Chess.com vs. Lichess
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    Fishnet: Distributed Stockfish Analysis for Lichess.org
    story by Tomte · 2021-08-06 · 0 comments
  14. You can also run Fishnet (which use stockfish) to provide analysis for Lichess.org :) https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet
    comment by maeln · 2021-07-05 · in Stockfish 14
  15. …core of my old i3-5100. It’s easy to setup, and I like knowing that it’s chugging away 24/7. [0] https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet
    comment by ycombinete · 2021-04-23 · in Why Lichess will always be free
  16. They also offer server-side rendering as well (provided by volunteers through fishnet): https://github.com/niklasf/fishnet
    comment by maxfan8 · 2021-01-12 · in A bit on scaling chess.com's database
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    Fishnet: Distributed Stockfish Analysis for Lichess.org
    story by oli5679 · 2020-11-10 · 0 comments