Using KaTrain with a CoreML-KataGo on Apple Silicon

Since I am using macOS and Apple Silicon I wanted to use KaTrain with the latest KataGo 1.15.3 and CoreML versions of the strongest stable b18 and b28 models. That was a lot of compiling, converting and fiddling around. Using CoreML is much better than OpenCL because the neural network can run much closer to …

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Using Fox and Tygem on macOS (deprecated)

Note: After they updated CrossOver, these instructions unfortunately don’t work anymore. If you want to play on Fox on macOS, you can use minifoxwq, which works really well. I wanted to play on Fox and on Tygem on macOS. On an Apple Silicon (M1, M2 processors etc.) it’s possible to install the iOS version of …

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