94th Amateur Series Division 8

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
Loki 3.5.0 64-bit (relegated)
Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
Waxman 2020
Popochin 4.3 64-bit
SoFCheck 0.9.1 64-bit
Prophet 4.1 64-bit
Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
Isa 2.0.83 64-bit (to make up numbers)


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14305

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

Alternatively, 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 - 16094

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/

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 6

5.5 - Waxman 2020
5.0 - Loki 3.5.0 64-bit
4.0 - Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
3.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
3.0 - Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
3.0 - FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
2.5 - Popochin 4.3 64-bit
1.5 - SoFCheck 0.9.1-beta 64-bit
1.0 - Isa 2.0.83 64-bit
1.0 - Prophet 4.1 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14305

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

Alternatively, 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 - 16094

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/

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

9.5 - Loki 3.5.0 64-bit
9.0 - Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
8.5 - Waxman 2020
7.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
6.0 - FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
5.5 - Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
4.5 - SoFCheck 0.9.1-beta 64-bit
4.0 - Popochin 4.3 64-bit
4.0 - Prophet 4.1 64-bit
1.5 - Isa 2.0.83 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14305

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

Alternatively, 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 - 16094

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/

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

14.0 - Loki 3.5.0 64-bit
12.5 - Waxman 2020
12.5 - Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
11.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
8.5 - Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
8.5 - FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
7.0 - SoFCheck 0.9.1-beta 64-bit
6.0 - Popochin 4.3 64-bit
5.5 - Prophet 4.1 64-bit
4.0 - Isa 2.0.83 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14305

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

Alternatively, 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 - 16094

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/

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

17.5 - Loki 3.5.0 64-bit
16.5 - Waxman 2020
15.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
15.0 - Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
12.5 - FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
12.0 - Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
9.5 - SoFCheck 0.9.1-beta 64-bit
7.5 - Popochin 4.3 64-bit
7.5 - Prophet 4.1 64-bit
6.5 - Isa 2.0.83 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14305

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

Alternatively, 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 - 16094

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/

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

21.0 - Loki 3.5.0 64-bit
21.0 - Waxman 2020
19.5 - Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
18.5 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
15.0 - Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
15.0 - FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
11.0 - Prophet 4.1 64-bit
10.0 - Popochin 4.3 64-bit
9.5 - SoFCheck 0.9.1-beta 64-bit
9.5 - Isa 2.0.83 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14305

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

Alternatively, 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 - 16094

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/

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will gain automatic promotion. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

24.5 - Loki 3.5.0 64-bit
24.0 - Waxman 2020
22.0 - Barbarossa 0.6.0 64-bit
20.5 - Anka 0.6.3 64-bit
20.0 - Qapla 0.1.1 64-bit
18.5 - FoxSEE 7.35.0 64-bit
13.5 - SoFCheck 0.9.1-beta 64-bit
13.0 - Prophet 4.1 64-bit
12.5 - Popochin 4.3 64-bit
11.5 - Isa 2.0.83 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=50950

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Niels (Loki author) for winning this division, and gaining promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest.
It was nice to see some of the authors (and others) visiting the broadcast.