The Chiron Chronicles 4CPU

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Re: The Chiron Chronicles 4CPU

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THE CHIRON CHRONICLES 4CPU

Intel Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
1024mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.cgb book
40 moves in 30 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds


Standings after Round 30

18.5 - Nirvanachess 2.4 64-bit 4CPU
18.5 - ChessBrainVB 3.72 4CPU
18.0 - Arasan 21.2 64-bit 4CPU
18.0 - Nemorino 5.0 64-bit 4CPU
16.5 - Chiron 4 64-bit 4CPU
14.5 - Wasp 3.50 64-bit 4CPU
14.0 - RubiChess 1.3 64-bit 4CPU
14.0 - Vajolet2 2.6.1 64-bit 4CPU
13.5 - Demolito 2018-10-29 64-bit 4CPU
13.5 - Pedone 1.9 64-bit 4CPU
11.0 - Pirarucu 2.9.5 64-bit 4CPU
10.0 - Rodent III 0.276 64-bit 4CPU


Games will be available for download after every six rounds from here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10888

If you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16083

Linux users can access the live broadcast through using Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is a Livius windows version too.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Chiron Chronicles 4CPU

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THE CHIRON CHRONICLES 4CPU

Intel Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
1024mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.cgb book
40 moves in 30 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds


Standings after Round 36

22.5 - Nirvanachess 2.4 64-bit 4CPU
22.0 - ChessBrainVB 3.72 4CPU
20.5 - Arasan 21.2 64-bit 4CPU
20.5 - Chiron 4 64-bit 4CPU
19.5 - Nemorino 5.0 64-bit 4CPU
17.5 - Demolito 2018-10-29 64-bit 4CPU
17.5 - Wasp 3.50 64-bit 4CPU
17.5 - Pedone 1.9 64-bit 4CPU
16.5 - RubiChess 1.3 64-bit 4CPU
16.5 - Vajolet2 2.6.1 64-bit 4CPU
13.0 - Pirarucu 2.9.5 64-bit 4CPU
12.5 - Rodent III 0.276 64-bit 4CPU


Games will be available for download after every six rounds from here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10888

If you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16083

Linux users can access the live broadcast through using Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is a Livius windows version too.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Graham Banks
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Re: The Chiron Chronicles 4CPU

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THE CHIRON CHRONICLES 4CPU

Intel Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
1024mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.cgb book
40 moves in 30 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds


Standings after Round 42

27.0 - Nirvanachess 2.4 64-bit 4CPU
25.5 - ChessBrainVB 3.72 4CPU
24.0 - Arasan 21.2 64-bit 4CPU
24.0 - Chiron 4 64-bit 4CPU
22.0 - Nemorino 5.0 64-bit 4CPU
21.0 - Wasp 3.50 64-bit 4CPU
20.5 - Pedone 1.9 64-bit 4CPU
19.5 - Demolito 2018-10-29 64-bit 4CPU
19.5 - RubiChess 1.3 64-bit 4CPU
19.5 - Vajolet2 2.6.1 64-bit 4CPU
15.0 - Rodent III 0.276 64-bit 4CPU
14.5 - Pirarucu 2.9.5 64-bit 4CPU


Games will be available for download after every six rounds from here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10888

If you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16083

Linux users can access the live broadcast through using Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is a Livius windows version too.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Chiron Chronicles 4CPU

Post by Graham Banks »

THE CHIRON CHRONICLES 4CPU

Intel Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
1024mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.cgb book
40 moves in 30 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds


Final Standings

28.5 - Nirvanachess 2.4 64-bit 4CPU
26.0 - ChessBrainVB 3.72 4CPU
25.5 - Chiron 4 64-bit 4CPU
25.0 - Arasan 21.2 64-bit 4CPU
23.0 - Wasp 3.50 64-bit 4CPU
23.0 - Nemorino 5.0 64-bit 4CPU
21.5 - Pedone 1.9 64-bit 4CPU
21.0 - Demolito 2018-10-29 64-bit 4CPU
20.5 - Vajolet2 2.6.1 64-bit 4CPU
20.0 - RubiChess 1.3 64-bit 4CPU
15.5 - Rodent III 0.276 64-bit 4CPU
14.5 - Pirarucu 2.9.5 64-bit 4CPU


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=44061
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Chiron Chronicles 4CPU

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Congratulations to Thomas (NirvanaChess) for the tournament victory. :)

Thanks to those who took an interest in the tournament.
gbanksnz at gmail.com