Palamedes Nikolaos Papahristou
winget install --id=nikpapa.palamedes -e Palamedes is a project dedicated to offering expert playing computer opponents at backgammon and several other variants. Currently users of Palamedes can play the variants Portes, Plakoto, Fevga collectively called Tavli (Greek backgammon) and Narde. For position evaluation, Palamedes uses neural networks trained by a form of temporal difference learning and millions of self-play games. Palamedes also offers simple ways of storing and loading games, as well as simple analyzing tools.
Palamedes: Expert AI Backgammon Opponent
Palamedes offers an expert artificial intelligence opponent for playing backgammon and its variants, providing a challenging experience against superhuman AI. This tool is designed for those who seek intellectual stimulation in board games.
Key Features:
- Advanced AI Evaluation: Utilizes neural networks trained through millions of self-play games using reinforcement learning.
- Multiple Variants: Play Tavli (Portes, Plakoto, Fevga), Narde, and other backgammon variants.
- Game Management Tools: Easily store, load, and analyze games for deeper strategy insights.
Audience & Benefits: Ideal for casual players and competitive gamers seeking a formidable opponent. Palamedes enhances gameplay with strategic analysis tools, fostering skill development and enjoyment in board gaming.
Available via winget installation, Palamedes is your gateway to expert-level backgammon challenges.
