Berserk

Berserk is an open-source chess engine known for its aggressive style and brilliant evaluations. Its latest version, Berserk 13, has an estimated ELO of 3600+ in long-time control tests.

Here’s a compact summary:

  • Berserk was created by Jay Honnold in 2021 and is written in C.
  • It uses a custom NNUE architecture to evaluate positions with high precision.
  • It ranks among the strongest engines in the world, competing with giants like Stockfish and Dragon.
  • Its code is available on GitHub, allowing users to compile optimized versions for different systems.
  • The current version, Berserk 13, exceeds 3600 ELO points in performance benchmarks.

Elo: 3617