Rise Of The Colossus (ChessGUI tournament)

[Graham Banks]

RISE OF THE COLOSSUS

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 46 rounds


Standings after Round 20

14.5 - Cyrano 0.6b17
13.5 - ProDeo 1.6
12.5 - Sloppy 0.2.0
12.5 - Chiron 0.8.7
12.0 - BugChess2 1.6.2
12.0 - Gandalf 6
11.0 - Petir 4.9999
10.5 - E.T Chess 13.01.08
10.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
10.0 - SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
10.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
10.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
10.0 - The Baron 2.23
9.5 - Colossus 2008b
9.0 - SOS 5.1
9.0 - Alfil 8.1.1
8.5 - WildCat 8
8.5 - Hamsters 0.7
8.5 - Aristarch 4.51
7.5 - Crafty 22.1
7.5 - CM10th Paralyse
6.0 - Ufim 8.02
3.0 - GarboChess 2.20
2.0 - OliThink 5.1.8


This tournament can be followed more closely, with games available for download after each round, from here:
http://www.kirill-kryukov.com/chess/dis ... f=7&t=3986

[swami]

A lot of engines are catching up with Ruffian and Slowchess... and even getting ahead of them. Such is the comp chess field.

[Graham Banks]

RISE OF THE COLOSSUS

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 46 rounds


Standings after Round 25

18.0 - Cyrano 0.6b17
16.5 - Chiron 0.8.7
15.5 - BugChess2 1.6.3
15.5 - ProDeo 1.6
15.5 - Gandalf 6
15.5 - E.T Chess 13.01.08
15.0 - SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
14.0 - Scorpio 2.02b
13.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
13.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
13.0 - The Baron 2.23
12.5 - Sloppy 0.2.0
12.5 - SOS 5.1
12.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
12.0 - Colossus 2008b
12.0 - WildCat 8
11.5 - Petir 4.9999
11.0 - Aristarch 4.51
10.5 - Alfil 8.1.1
10.0 - Crafty 22.1
10.0 - CM10th Paralyse
9.5 - Ufim 8.02
7.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
4.0 - GarboChess 2.20


This tournament can be followed more closely, with games available for download after each round, from here:
http://www.kirill-kryukov.com/chess/dis ... f=7&t=3986

[Dann Corbit]

When I played X-men at the arcade with my kids, I simply had to be *Colossus*!

Loved the yell and the spark.

[Graham Banks]

When I played X-men at the arcade with my kids, I simply had to be *Colossus*!

Loved the yell and the spark.

Sounds like hard work!

[swami]

Slowchess doing good, I hope it surpasses Gandalf by the end of the tourney.

[Graham Banks]

RISE OF THE COLOSSUS

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 46 rounds


Standings after Round 30

21.5 - Cyrano 0.6b17
19.5 - Chiron 0.8.7
19.5 - SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
18.5 - BugChess2 1.6.3
18.5 - ProDeo 1.6
18.5 - E.T Chess 13.01.08
17.5 - Scorpio 2.02b
17.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
17.0 - Gandalf 6
16.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
15.5 - The Baron 2.23
15.0 - SOS 5.1
14.5 - WildCat 8
14.0 - Crafty 22.4
13.5 - Colossus 2008b
13.0 - Sloppy 0.2.0
13.0 - CM10th Paralyse
12.5 - Aristarch 4.51
12.5 - Alfil 8.1.1
12.5 - Ufim 8.02
12.0 - Pseudo 0.7c
12.0 - Petir 4.9999
10.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
5.5 - GarboChess 2.20


This tournament can be followed more closely, with games available for download after each round, from here:
http://www.kirill-kryukov.com/chess/dis ... f=7&t=3986

[Graham Banks]

RISE OF THE COLOSSUS

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 46 rounds


Standings after Round 35

25.0 - Cyrano 0.6b17
24.0 - SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
22.0 - ProDeo 1.6
21.5 - Chiron 0.8.7
21.5 - Gandalf 6
21.0 - Scorpio 2.02b
21.0 - E.T Chess 13.01.08
20.5 - BugChess2 1.6.3
20.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
18.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
17.0 - Crafty 22.4
17.0 - WildCat 8
16.5 - Colossus 2008b
16.5 - SOS 5.1
16.5 - CM10th Paralyse
15.5 - Ufim 8.02
15.5 - The Baron 2.23
15.0 - Alfil 8.1.1
14.5 - Sloppy 0.2.0
14.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
14.0 - Petir 4.9999
13.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
12.5 - Aristarch 4.51
7.0 - GarboChess 2.20


This tournament can be followed more closely, with games available for download after each round, from here:
http://www.kirill-kryukov.com/chess/dis ... f=7&t=3986

[Graham Banks]

RISE OF THE COLOSSUS

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 46 rounds


Standings after Round 40

28.0 - SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
26.0 - Cyrano 0.6b17
25.5 - ProDeo 1.6
24.5 - Scorpio 2.02b
24.0 - Chiron 0.8.7
24.0 - Gandalf 6
23.5 - E.T Chess 13.01.08
23.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
22.5 - BugChess2 1.6.3
21.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
20.5 - WildCat 8
20.5 - Colossus 2008b
19.0 - SOS 5.1
18.5 - CM10th Paralyse
18.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
18.5 - The Baron 2.23
18.0 - Crafty 22.4
17.5 - Alfil 8.1.1
17.0 - Ufim 8.02
16.5 - Sloppy 0.2.0
15.5 - Aristarch 4.51
15.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
14.5 - Petir 4.9999
8.5 - GarboChess 2.20


This tournament can be followed more closely, with games available for download after each round, from here:
http://www.kirill-kryukov.com/chess/dis ... f=7&t=3986

[Graham Banks]

RISE OF THE COLOSSUS

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 46 rounds


Final Standings

31.0 - SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
30.0 - Cyrano 0.6b17
29.0 - ProDeo 1.6
27.5 - Gandalf 6
27.5 - E.T Chess 13.01.08
27.0 - BugChess2 1.6.3
27.0 - Chiron 0.8.7
27.0 - Scorpio 2.02b
25.5 - Colossus 2008b
25.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
23.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
22.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
22.0 - WildCat 8
21.5 - SOS 5.1
21.0 - CM10th Paralyse
21.0 - The Baron 2.23
20.5 - Crafty 22.4
20.5 - Alfil 8.1.1
19.5 - Ufim 8.02
19.5 - Aristarch 4.51
19.5 - Sloppy 0.2.0
17.5 - Petir 4.9999
16.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
11.0 - GarboChess 2.20


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=13171