116th Amateur Series Division 10

[Graham Banks]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Participants

Dog 3.1c 64-bit (relegated)
Ares 5.2.4 64-bit (relegated)
Sentinel 2.0 64-bit 64-bit (promoted)
Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit (relegated)
The Baron 3.45 64-bit (05-2023)
OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit (06-2023)
Seawall 20250322 64-bit
KnightX 4.3 64-bit (relegated)
Dumb 2.3 64-bit
Yakka 1.2 64-bit
Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit (promoted)
Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit (new)
Colossus 2025a 64-bit
Stro4K 3.0 64-bit
Zevra 2.6 64-bit (new)
Belette 3.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 4

3.5 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
3.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
2.5 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
2.5 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
2.5 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
2.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
2.5 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
2.0 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
2.0 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
2.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
2.0 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit
1.0 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
1.0 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
1.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
1.0 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
0.5 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 8

6.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
5.0 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
5.0 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
5.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
5.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
5.0 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
4.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
4.0 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
4.0 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
4.0 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
3.5 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit
3.0 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
3.0 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
2.5 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
2.0 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 12

8.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
8.0 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
7.5 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
7.0 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
7.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
7.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
6.5 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
5.5 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
5.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
5.5 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
5.0 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
5.0 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
4.5 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
4.5 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit
3.5 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 16

11.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
10.0 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
9.5 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
9.0 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
9.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
8.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
8.5 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
8.5 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
8.0 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
7.5 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit
7.5 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
7.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
7.0 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
6.5 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
5.5 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
4.5 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 20

13.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
12.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
12.0 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
11.5 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
11.5 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
10.5 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
10.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
10.5 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
9.5 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
9.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
9.0 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
9.0 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
9.0 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit
8.0 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
7.0 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
6.5 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 24

15.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
14.0 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
14.0 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
14.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
13.5 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
13.5 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
13.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
12.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
12.5 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
11.5 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
11.5 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
10.5 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
10.5 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit
9.0 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
7.5 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 10)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Final Standings

18.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
17.5 - Ares 5.2.4 64-bit
17.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
17.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
17.5 - Yakka 1.2 64-bit
17.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
15.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
15.5 - STRO4K 3.0 64-bit
15.5 - Dog 3.1c 64-bit
15.0 - Euwe 2.1.0 64-bit
14.5 - KnightX 4.3 64-bit
14.0 - Hardfiskur rev-cdeec8a 64-bit
13.5 - Colossus 2025a 64-bit
11.5 - Belette 3.0.0 64-bit
11.0 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit
9.0 - Zevra 2.6 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58763

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Dan (Sentinel author) for winning this division and gaining automatic promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest in the tournament.
Always satisfying seeing so many of you in the broadcast, chatting and watching.

[sovaz1997]

Thank you for the tournament, Graham!