Deadly Bouquet 4CPU (live broadcast)

[Graham Banks]

DEADLY BOUQUET 4CPU

Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
256mb hash each core used
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCFMasters2011.cgb book
40 moves in 29 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
All engines 64-bit 4CPU where available
10 cycles 70 rounds


Standings after Round 54

32.0 - Deep Junior 13.3 64-bit 4CPU
31.0 - Naum 4.2 64-bit 4CPU
30.0 - Chiron 1.1a 64-bit 4CPU
29.5 - Deep Shredder 12 OA On 64-bit
26.5 - Bouquet 1.4 64-bit 4CPU
24.5 - Protector 1.4.0 64-bit 4CPU
24.0 - Spike 1.4 Leiden 4CPU
18.5 - Zappa Mexico II 64-bit 4CPU


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the results, standings and pgns will be posted after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6701

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16084

Also being broadcast live in Playchess.

[Graham Banks]

DEADLY BOUQUET 4CPU

Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
256mb hash each core used
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCFMasters2011.cgb book
40 moves in 29 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
All engines 64-bit 4CPU where available
10 cycles 70 rounds


Standings after Round 60

36.5 - Naum 4.2 64-bit 4CPU
34.5 - Deep Junior 13.3 64-bit 4CPU
33.0 - Chiron 1.1a 64-bit 4CPU
32.5 - Deep Shredder 12 OA On 64-bit
30.0 - Bouquet 1.4 64-bit 4CPU
27.5 - Protector 1.4.0 64-bit 4CPU
27.0 - Spike 1.4 Leiden 4CPU
19.0 - Zappa Mexico II 64-bit 4CPU


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the results, standings and pgns will be posted after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6701

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16084

Also being broadcast live in Playchess.

[Graham Banks]

DEADLY BOUQUET 4CPU

Xeon X5430x2 Octal
ChessGUI
256mb hash each core used
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCFMasters2011.cgb book
40 moves in 29 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
All engines 64-bit 4CPU where available
10 cycles 70 rounds


Final Standings

41.5 - Naum 4.2 64-bit 4CPU
38.5 - Deep Shredder 12 OA On 64-bit
38.0 - Chiron 1.1a 64-bit 4CPU
38.0 - Deep Junior 13.3 64-bit 4CPU
35.0 - Bouquet 1.4 64-bit 4CPU
34.0 - Protector 1.4.0 64-bit 4CPU
33.0 - Spike 1.4 Leiden 4CPU
22.0 - Zappa Mexico II 64-bit 4CPU


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=27483

[jdart]

nice move from Bouquet-Spike (game #266):

[d] r2q4/3b1kp1/3p4/2nP1p1p/2PNp2P/p3P1P1/Q4P2/1R3BK1 b - - 0 1

bm g5. Not too hard for top-level engines, but it is a very complex position.

--Jon