80th Amateur Series Division 7

[Graham Banks]

80TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 7)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top10SuperGM2020.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 and 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

24.5 - Stash 18.1 64-bit
24.0 - Raven 1.0 64-bit
21.5 - Jumbo 0.7.0 64-bit
21.0 - RookieMonster 1.7.2 64-bit
20.0 - Nemeton 1.81
18.5 - Donna 4.1 64-bit
16.5 - CT800 1.40 64-bit
15.5 - OliThink 5.4.11 64-bit
15.0 - NoC 20.4 64-bit
14.0 - Googleplex Starthinker 1.6 64-bit
13.0 - Tunguska 1.1 64-bit
12.5 - Ares GB 1.1 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12189

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 - 16001

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]

80TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 7)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top10SuperGM2020.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 and 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

30.5 - Stash 18.1 64-bit
27.5 - Raven 1.0 64-bit
25.5 - Jumbo 0.7.0 64-bit
25.5 - Nemeton 1.81
24.5 - RookieMonster 1.7.2 64-bit
21.5 - Donna 4.1 64-bit
21.0 - CT800 1.40 64-bit
20.0 - NoC 20.4 64-bit
19.5 - OliThink 5.4.11 64-bit
17.5 - Tunguska 1.1 64-bit
16.0 - Googleplex Starthinker 1.6 64-bit
15.0 - Ares GB 1.1 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=46746

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Matt (Stash) for taking top spot and gaining promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest.
It was great to see so many engine authors in the broadcast.