May Madness

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May Madness

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MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Participants

Arasan 22.2 64-bit
Halogen 10 64-bit
Wasp 4.50 64-bit
Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
Danasah 8.8 64-bit
Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
Winter 0.9 64-bit
Orion 0.8 64-bit
Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
Stash 30.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12977

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 - 16002

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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Re: May Madness

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MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 6

4.5 - DanaSah 8.8 64-bit
4.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
4.0 - Halogen 10 64-bit
4.0 - Arasan 22.2 64-bit
3.0 - Wasp 4.50 64-bit
3.0 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
2.5 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
2.0 - Winter 0.9 64-bit
1.5 - Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
1.5 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12977

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 - 16002

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: 45604
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: May Madness

Post by Graham Banks »

MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 12

9.0 - Arasan 22.2 64-bit
7.0 - Halogen 10 64-bit
6.5 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
6.0 - DanaSah 8.8 64-bit
6.0 - Wasp 4.50 64-bit
6.0 - Winter 0.9 64-bit
5.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
5.0 - Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
4.5 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
4.5 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12977

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 - 16002

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: 45604
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: May Madness

Post by Graham Banks »

MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 18

12.5 - Arasan 22.2 64-bit
10.5 - Wasp 4.50 64-bit
10.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
9.5 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
9.5 - DanaSah 8.8 64-bit
9.5 - Winter 0.9 64-bit
8.5 - Halogen 10 64-bit
8.0 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
6.5 - Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Stash 30.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12977

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 - 16002

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: 45604
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: May Madness

Post by Graham Banks »

MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 24

16.5 - Arasan 22.2 64-bit
14.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
12.5 - Wasp 4.50 64-bit
12.5 - Halogen 10 64-bit
12.5 - Winter 0.9 64-bit
12.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
12.5 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
11.0 - DanaSah 8.8 64-bit
8.5 - Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
7.5 - Stash 30.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12977

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 - 16002

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: 45604
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: May Madness

Post by Graham Banks »

MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 30

20.0 - Arasan 22.2 64-bit
17.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
16.5 - Winter 0.9 64-bit
15.5 - Wasp 4.50 64-bit
15.5 - Halogen 10 64-bit
15.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
15.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
12.5 - DanaSah 8.8 64-bit
12.5 - Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
10.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12977

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 - 16002

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: 45604
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: May Madness

Post by Graham Banks »

MAY MADNESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Final Standings

22.5 - Arasan 22.2 64-bit
20.0 - Wasp 4.50 64-bit
20.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
18.5 - Halogen 10 64-bit
18.5 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
18.0 - Winter 0.9 64-bit
17.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
16.0 - Berserk 4.1.0 64-bit
15.0 - DanaSah 8.8 64-bit
14.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=48358
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: May Madness

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Congratulations to Jon (Arasan author) for the tournament victory. :)

Thanks to all who took an interest.
gbanksnz at gmail.com