X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=stockfish;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=f4ee2e3458c88093cac961f0777201c09ad9109f;hp=926d568db7e3d2ba2b08643ddb42d4d8a35b4ddb;hb=7819412002374fac5ebf7bec1e49a25481f1c42b;hpb=b84fa04db6ea5fc6d7d714539c11537bde64538b diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 926d568d..f4ee2e34 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -35,12 +35,14 @@ This distribution of Stockfish consists of the following files: ## The UCI protocol and available options -The Universal Chess Interface (UCI) is a standard protocol used to communicate with a chess engine, -and is the recommended way to do so for typical graphical user interfaces (GUI) or chess tools. - -Stockfish implements most commands as described in [the UCI protocol](https://www.shredderchess.com/download/div/uci.zip) - -For users, the following UCI options, which can typically be set via a GUI, are available in Stockfish: +The Universal Chess Interface (UCI) is a standard protocol used to communicate with +a chess engine, and is the recommended way to do so for typical graphical user interfaces +(GUI) or chess tools. Stockfish implements the majority of it options as described +in [the UCI protocol](https://www.shredderchess.com/download/div/uci.zip). + +Developers can see the default values for UCI options available in Stockfish by typing +`./stockfish uci` in a terminal, but the majority of users will typically see them and +change them via a chess GUI. This is a list of available UCI options in Stockfish: * #### Threads The number of CPU threads used for searching a position. For best performance, set