100th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

Minic 3.32 64-bit (relegated)
Clover 3.3.1 64-bit (relegated)
Wasp 6.50 64-bit
Booot 7.1 64-bit (promoted)
Devre 4.0 64-bit
Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
Halogen 11 64-bit
SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
Fire 1072022 64-bit
Blackcore 6.0 64-bit (promoted)
Stash 34.0 64-bit (promoted)


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

Alternatively, 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 - 16092

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]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

8.5 - Minic 3.32 64-bit
8.0 - Fire 1072022 64-bit
7.0 - Clover 3.3.1 64-bit
6.5 - Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
6.5 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
6.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit
5.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
5.5 - BlackCore 6.0 64-bit
5.0 - SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
5.0 - Booot 7.1 64-bit
4.5 - Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
4.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

Alternatively, 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 - 16092

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]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

13.0 - Minic 3.32 64-bit
11.0 - Fire 1072022 64-bit
10.5 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
10.0 - Clover 3.3.1 64-bit
9.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
9.0 - Booot 7.1 64-bit
8.5 - Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
8.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit
8.0 - BlackCore 6.0 64-bit
7.0 - SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
7.0 - Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
6.5 - Stash 34.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

Alternatively, 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 - 16092

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]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

16.5 - Minic 3.32 64-bit
15.0 - Clover 3.3.1 64-bit
14.0 - Fire 1072022 64-bit
12.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
12.5 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
12.5 - Booot 7.1 64-bit
11.5 - BlackCore 6.0 64-bit
11.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit
11.5 - Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
10.0 - Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
9.5 - SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
7.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

Alternatively, 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 - 16092

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]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

20.5 - Minic 3.32 64-bit
18.0 - Clover 3.3.1 64-bit
18.0 - Fire 1072022 64-bit
15.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
15.5 - Booot 7.1 64-bit
14.5 - BlackCore 6.0 64-bit
14.5 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
14.5 - Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
14.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit
13.0 - SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
12.5 - Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
9.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

Alternatively, 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 - 16092

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]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

25.0 - Minic 3.32 64-bit
21.5 - Clover 3.3.1 64-bit
20.5 - Fire 1072022 64-bit
19.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
18.0 - BlackCore 6.0 64-bit
18.0 - Booot 7.1 64-bit
17.5 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
17.0 - Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
16.5 - SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
16.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit
15.5 - Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
11.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

Alternatively, 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 - 16092

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]

100TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
DC UltraFair.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and 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

28.5 - Minic 3.32 64-bit
26.0 - Clover 3.3.1 64-bit
24.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
24.0 - Fire 1072022 64-bit
22.5 - BlackCore 6.0 64-bit
22.0 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
21.5 - Black Marlin 7.0 64-bit
21.5 - Booot 7.1 64-bit
21.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit
19.5 - SmallBrain 7.0 64-bit
18.5 - Velvet 5.1.0 64-bit
15.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=52902

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Vivien (Minic author) for winning this division, and gaining automatic promotion for next season.

Thanks to everybody who took an interest in this tournament.

[xr_a_y]

Thanks Graham.

Hope you are doing better.

Best whishes.