The Joker And The Knight

[Graham Banks]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Participants

Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
4ku 5.0 64-bit
Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
Elixir 2.0 64-bit
Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
KnightX 4.11 64-bit
Perseus dev ea813b9 64-bit
Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
Stro4k 3.0 64-bit
Seawall 20231015 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 6

5.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
4.5 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
4.0 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
4.0 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
3.0 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit
3.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
2.5 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
2.0 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
2.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
0.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

8.5 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
6.5 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
6.5 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
6.0 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
6.0 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
6.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
5.0 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
4.5 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit
4.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
3.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 18

12.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
11.0 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
10.0 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
9.0 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
8.0 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
8.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
6.5 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit
5.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 24

17.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
14.5 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
14.0 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
13.0 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
12.5 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
12.5 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
12.5 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
11.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
11.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
9.5 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
8.0 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit
8.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 30

21.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
18.0 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
17.5 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
16.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
15.0 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
14.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
14.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
13.0 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
11.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
9.5 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

25.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
20.5 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
20.0 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
19.0 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
18.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
17.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
16.5 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
15.5 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
14.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
11.0 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

THE JOKER AND THE KNIGHT

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Final Standings

29.0 - 4ku 5.0 64-bit
27.5 - Vengeance 3.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - Ares 5.2.2 64-bit
24.0 - Perseus Dev.ea813b8 64-bit
24.0 - Elixir 2.0 64-bit
22.5 - Monty 1.0.0 64-bit
21.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
20.5 - Rengar 2.0.0 64-bit
20.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
18.5 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
18.0 - Stron4k 3.0 64-bit
14.0 - KnightX 4.11 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=57108

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to the 4ku team on this tournament victory.

Thanks to all who took an interest.