73rd Amateur Series Division 5

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
Cheese 2.0 64-bit
Carballo 1.7 64-bit
ProDeo 2.8
Arminius 2018-11-23 64-bit
Devel 2.0000
GreKo 2018 64-bit
Shield 2.1 64-bit
Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit

[Graham Banks]

Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 6

5.0 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
4.5 - Devel 2.0000
4.5 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
3.5 - ProDeo 2.8
3.0 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
3.0 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
2.5 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
2.5 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
2.5 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
2.0 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
1.5 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit
1.5 - GreKo 2018 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
7.5 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
7.5 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
7.0 - Devel 2.0000
7.0 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
6.0 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
5.5 - GreKo 2018 64-bit
5.5 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
5.5 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
5.0 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
5.0 - ProDeo 2.8
2.5 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

11.5 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
10.5 - Devel 2.0000
10.5 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
10.5 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
9.5 - GreKo 2018 64-bit
9.5 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
9.0 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
7.0 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit
6.0 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
6.0 - ProDeo 2.8


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

14.5 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
14.0 - Devel 2.0000
14.0 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
13.5 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
13.5 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
12.5 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
12.0 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
11.5 - GreKo 2018 64-bit
10.5 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit
10.5 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
9.0 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
8.5 - ProDeo 2.8


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

18.0 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
17.0 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
17.0 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
17.0 - Devel 2.0000
16.0 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
16.0 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
15.0 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
14.5 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
13.5 - GreKo 2018 64-bit
13.0 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit
12.5 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
10.5 - ProDeo 2.8


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 36

21.5 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
21.5 - Devel 2.0000
21.5 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
20.0 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
19.5 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
19.5 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
19.0 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
18.5 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
15.0 - GreKo 2018 64-bit
14.5 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
13.0 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit
12.5 - ProDeo 2.8


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=10913

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 - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

73RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

28.0 - Zurichess Neuchatel 64-bit
26.0 - Arminius 2018-12-23 64-bit
25.0 - Devel 2.0000
25.0 - Gogobello 2.0 64-bit
24.5 - Cheese 2.0 64-bit
24.0 - Shield 2.1 64-bit
23.5 - tomitankChess 3.0 64-bit
21.0 - RuyDos 1.1.9 64-bit
18.5 - GreKo 2018 64-bit
18.0 - Carballo 1.7 64-bit
16.0 - ProDeo 2.8
14.5 - Francesca MAD 0.22 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=44111

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Roger on Zurichess winning the division and gaining promotion.

Thanks to all who took an interest in the tournament.
It was great seeing many of the engine authors (and others) following the broadcast.