Playing With A Vengeance

[Graham Banks]

PLAYING WITH A VENGEANCE

Intel i770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)


Participants

Nalwald 17 64-bit
Bagatur 3.7d 64-bit
Altair 3.0.0 64-bit
Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
Cheng 4.41 64-bit
Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
Midnight 6 64-bit
Protej 0.6.4 64-bit
Cheese 3.1.1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

PLAYING WITH A VENGEANCE

Intel i770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)


Standings after Round 9

6.5 - Nalwald 17 64-bit
6.5 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
6.5 - Altair 3.0.0 64-bit
5.5 - Protej 0.6.4 64-bit
5.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
4.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
3.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
3.0 - Bagatur 3.7d 64-bit
3.0 - Midnight 6.0 64-bit
1.5 - Cheese 3.1.1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

PLAYING WITH A VENGEANCE

Intel i770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)


Standings after Round 18

14.5 - Nalwald 17 64-bit
12.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
11.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Altair 3.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
7.5 - Bagatur 3.7d 64-bit
7.5 - Midnight 6.0 64-bit
7.0 - Cheese 3.1.1 64-bit
7.0 - Protej 0.6.4 64-bit
5.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

PLAYING WITH A VENGEANCE

Intel i770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)


Standings after Round 27

20.5 - Nalwald 17 64-bit
16.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
15.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Bagatur 3.7d 64-bit
14.0 - Altair 3.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
13.0 - Midnight 6.0 64-bit
10.0 - Protej 0.6.4 64-bit
9.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
8.5 - Cheese 3.1.1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

PLAYING WITH A VENGEANCE

Intel i770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2022.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)


Final Standings

26.0 - Nalwald 17 64-bit
21.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
20.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Altair 3.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - Midnight 6.0 64-bit
18.5 - Bagatur 3.7d 64-bit
16.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
14.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
12.5 - Cheese 3.1.1 64-bit
12.5 - Protej 0.6.4 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=53483

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Jost (Nalwald author) for such a convincing tournament victory.

Thanks to all who took an interest.
It was nice, as usual, to see some of you watching the broadcast.