30th Amateur Series Division 1

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Participants

Houdini 1.5a
Critter 1.2
Stockfish 2.1.1
Komodo 2.03
Spike 1.4
Protector 1.4.0
Hannibal 1.1
Spark 1.0
Thinker 5.4d Inert
Booot 5.1.0
Jonny 4.00
Umko 1.2

[Graham Banks]

I will post updated standings here after every six rounds, but for those wanting to follow the tournament more closely, you can so from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 6

5.0 - Komodo 2.03 32-bit
5.0 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
4.5 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
4.0 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
3.5 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
3.0 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
2.5 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
2.5 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
2.0 - Booot 5.1.0
1.5 - Jonny 4.00
1.5 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
1.0 - Umko 1.2 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 12

9.0 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
9.0 - Komodo 2.03 32-bit
8.5 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
8.5 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
7.5 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
5.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
5.5 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
5.0 - Booot 5.1.0
4.5 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
3.5 - Umko 1.2 32-bit
3.0 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
2.5 - Jonny 4.00


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 18

14.0 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
13.5 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
13.0 - Komodo 2.03 32-bit
12.5 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
10.0 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
8.5 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
7.5 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
7.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
6.5 - Booot 5.1.0
5.5 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
5.0 - Jonny 4.00
4.5 - Umko 1.2 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 24

19.0 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
18.0 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
17.0 - Komodo 2.03 32-bit
16.5 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
13.0 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
10.5 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
10.0 - Booot 5.1.0
9.5 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
9.0 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
8.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
6.5 - Umko 1.2 32-bit
6.5 - Jonny 4.00


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 30

23.5 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
22.0 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
21.5 - Komodo 2.03 32-bit
20.5 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
14.5 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
14.0 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
12.5 - Booot 5.1.0
12.0 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
12.0 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
11.0 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
8.5 - Umko 1.2 32-bit
8.0 - Jonny 4.00


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

30TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Charlotte 1.0 mini.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Whether or not the second from bottom engine (and perhaps others) remain in this division could be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 36

29.5 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
26.5 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
25.0 - Komodo 2.03 32-bit
24.0 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
17.5 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
15.0 - Booot 5.1.0
15.0 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
14.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
14.5 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
12.5 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
11.0 - Umko 1.2 32-bit
10.0 - Jonny 4.00


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6027

[Graham Banks]

All of the Komodo games are being replayed using the latest version.

[Graham Banks]

Amended standings after Round 38

31.0 - Houdini 1.5a 32-bit
29.0 - Critter 1.2 32-bit
26.0 - Stockfish 2.1.1 32-bit
23.5 - Komodo 3.0 32-bit
19.0 - Spike 1.4 Leiden
16.5 - Booot 5.1.0
16.0 - Hannibal 1.1 32-bit
15.0 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
15.0 - Spark 1.0 32-bit
14.5 - Protector 1.4.0 32-bit
12.0 - Umko 1.2 32-bit
10.5 - Jonny 4.00


Komodo 3.0 games from Rounds 1-38 - http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=23482