The Mad Lot

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Graham Banks
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Re: The Mad Lot

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THE MAD LOT

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 36

24.5 - Nalwald 1.10 64-bit
23.5 - MadChess 3.0 64-bit
22.5 - Coiled 0.6 64-bit
21.5 - Ceibo 0.7 64-bit
20.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.2 64-bit
19.5 - CM9000 Default
18.5 - Ghost 3.1 64-bit
17.5 - Raven 1.10 64-bit
17.5 - Zahak 4.0 64-bit
15.0 - Dorky 4.8 64-bit
14.0 - Galjoen 0.41.2 64-bit
13.0 - CT800 1.42 64-bit
12.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
12.0 - Trace 1.37a


Games and standings will be available after every four rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13158

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 - 16053

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Graham Banks
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Re: The Mad Lot

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THE MAD LOT

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 40

27.0 - Nalwald 1.10 64-bit
25.5 - MadChess 3.0 64-bit
24.0 - Coiled 0.6 64-bit
23.5 - CM9000 Default
23.0 - Ceibo 0.7 64-bit
22.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.2 64-bit
20.5 - Ghost 3.1 64-bit
20.0 - Raven 1.10 64-bit
19.5 - Zahak 4.0 64-bit
17.0 - Dorky 4.8 64-bit
17.0 - Galjoen 0.41.2 64-bit
14.5 - CT800 1.42 64-bit
13.5 - Trace 1.37a
13.0 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every four rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13158

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 - 16053

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Graham Banks
Posts: 41415
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Mad Lot

Post by Graham Banks »

THE MAD LOT

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 44

30.0 - Nalwald 1.10 64-bit
29.5 - MadChess 3.0 64-bit
27.0 - Coiled 0.6 64-bit
26.0 - CM9000 Default
25.5 - Ceibo 0.7 64-bit
24.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.2 64-bit
22.0 - Zahak 4.0 64-bit
22.0 - Ghost 3.1 64-bit
20.5 - Raven 1.10 64-bit
19.5 - Dorky 4.8 64-bit
18.0 - Galjoen 0.41.2 64-bit
15.0 - CT800 1.42 64-bit
14.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
14.5 - Trace 1.37a


Games and standings will be available after every four rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13158

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 - 16053

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Graham Banks
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Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Mad Lot

Post by Graham Banks »

THE MAD LOT

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 48

32.5 - Nalwald 1.10 64-bit
32.5 - MadChess 3.0 64-bit
29.5 - Coiled 0.6 64-bit
28.0 - CM9000 Default
27.5 - Ceibo 0.7 64-bit
25.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.2 64-bit
24.0 - Zahak 4.0 64-bit
23.5 - Ghost 3.1 64-bit
23.0 - Raven 1.10 64-bit
21.0 - Dorky 4.8 64-bit
20.5 - Galjoen 0.41.2 64-bit
16.5 - CT800 1.42 64-bit
16.5 - Trace 1.37a
15.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every four rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13158

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 - 16053

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 41415
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Mad Lot

Post by Graham Banks »

THE MAD LOT

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Final Standings

35.0 - MadChess 3.0 64-bit
34.5 - Nalwald 1.10 64-bit
33.0 - Coiled 0.6 64-bit
29.0 - CM9000 Default
28.0 - Ceibo 0.7 64-bit
28.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.2 64-bit
27.5 - Zahak 4.0 64-bit
27.0 - Ghost 3.1 64-bit
25.5 - Raven 1.10 64-bit
22.5 - Dorky 4.8 64-bit
21.5 - Galjoen 0.41.2 64-bit
18.0 - Trace 1.37a
17.5 - CT800 1.42 64-bit
17.0 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=48768
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Graham Banks
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Re: The Mad Lot

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Congratulations to Erik (MadChess author) for winning the tournament. :)

This tournament was very well supported, with up to 10 viewers in the broadcast chat at times. Thanks, you mad lot! :P
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amanjpro
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Re: The Mad Lot

Post by amanjpro »

Graham Banks wrote: Sat Jul 31, 2021 1:16 am Congratulations to Erik (MadChess author) for winning the tournament. :)

This tournament was very well supported, with up to 10 viewers in the broadcast chat at times. Thanks, you mad lot! :P
Thanks Graham for the best tournament ever... I enjoyed a lot :)