83rd Amateur Series Division 1

[Graham Banks]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Stockfish 12 64-bit
ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
SugaR XPrO NN 1.0 64-bit
Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
Slow Chess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
Rofchade 2.3 64-bit
Booot 6.4 64-bit
Schooner 2.2 64-bit


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 ... =7&t=12541
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16093

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]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

9.0 - ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
8.5 - Stockfish 12 64-bit
8.5 - SugaR XPro NN 1.0 64-bit
7.0 - Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
6.5 - SlowChess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
6.0 - Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
6.0 - Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
5.0 - Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
5.0 - RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
4.5 - Booot 6.4 64-bit
3.5 - RofChade 2.3 64-bit
2.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit


I'll post updates after every six rounds, and make the games available here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12541

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.
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]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

13.5 - SugaR XPro NN 1.0 64-bit
13.0 - Stockfish 12 64-bit
13.0 - ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
10.0 - Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
9.0 - SlowChess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
8.5 - Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
8.0 - Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
7.5 - Booot 6.4 64-bit
7.5 - Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
7.0 - RofChade 2.3 64-bit
6.5 - RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
4.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit


I'll post updates after every six rounds, and make the games available here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12541

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.
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]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

18.0 - Stockfish 12 64-bit
17.5 - ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
17.0 - SugaR XPro NN 1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
12.0 - Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
11.5 - SlowChess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
11.0 - Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
10.5 - Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
9.5 - RofChade 2.3 64-bit
9.0 - Booot 6.4 64-bit
8.0 - RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
6.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit


I'll post updates after every six rounds, and make the games available here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12541

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.
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]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

22.5 - ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
22.0 - Stockfish 12 64-bit
20.5 - SugaR XPro NN 1.0 64-bit
16.5 - Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
15.5 - Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
14.5 - Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
14.5 - SlowChess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
12.5 - Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
12.0 - RofChade 2.3 64-bit
11.5 - Booot 6.4 64-bit
10.5 - RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
7.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit


I'll post updates after every six rounds, and make the games available here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12541

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.
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]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 36

28.0 - Stockfish 12 64-bit
26.5 - ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
24.0 - SugaR XPro NN 1.0 64-bit
18.5 - Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
18.5 - Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
16.5 - Booot 6.4 64-bit
16.5 - SlowChess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
16.0 - Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
14.5 - RofChade 2.3 64-bit
14.0 - Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
13.5 - RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
9.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit


I'll post updates after every six rounds, and make the games available here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12541

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.
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]

83RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessGUI.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

34.0 - Stockfish 12 64-bit
32.0 - ShashChess 15.0 64-bit
29.5 - SugaR XPro NN 1.0 64-bit
24.0 - Nemorino 6.00 64-bit
23.5 - Ethereal 12.75 64-bit
20.5 - SlowChess Blitz Classic 2.4 64-bit
19.5 - Igel 2.8.0 64-bit
18.0 - Booot 6.4 64-bit
17.0 - Xiphos 0.6 64-bit
17.0 - RubiChess 1.9 64-bit
16.5 - RofChade 2.3 64-bit
12.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=47512

[Graham Banks]

Thanks to all who followed the tournament.