99th Amateur Series Division 8

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Re: 99th Amateur Series Division 8

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99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7-4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 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 40

28.0 - KnightX 3.6a 64-bit
28.0 - Betsabe II 2023 64-bit
24.0 - Seawall 20230105 64-bit
24.0 - Raven 1.30 64-bit
22.5 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
20.5 - Admete 1.5.0 64-bit
19.5 - Tantabus 2.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - Fornax 4.0 64-bit
19.0 - JackyChess 0.14.3 64-bit
18.0 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
17.5 - Mess 0.1.0 64-bit
16.0 - FoxSEE 8.2.0 64-bit
14.5 - Prophet 4.3 64-bit
9.5 - Queen 4.05 64-bit


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 - 16093

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

Re: 99th Amateur Series Division 8

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99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7-4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 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 44

31.5 - KnightX 3.6a 64-bit
31.0 - Betsabe II 2023 64-bit
26.0 - Seawall 20230105 64-bit
26.0 - Raven 1.30 64-bit
24.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
22.5 - JackyChess 0.14.3 64-bit
22.5 - Admete 1.5.0 64-bit
22.0 - Tantabus 2.0.0 64-bit
20.5 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
20.0 - Fornax 4.0 64-bit
18.5 - Mess 0.1.0 64-bit
17.5 - FoxSEE 8.2.0 64-bit
15.5 - Prophet 4.3 64-bit
10.5 - Queen 4.05 64-bit


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 - 16093

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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Graham Banks
Posts: 44804
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: 99th Amateur Series Division 8

Post by Graham Banks »

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7-4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 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 48

34.5 - KnightX 3.6a 64-bit
34.0 - Betsabe II 2023 64-bit
29.5 - Seawall 20230105 64-bit
28.5 - Raven 1.30 64-bit
25.5 - Tantabus 2.0.0 64-bit
24.5 - JackyChess 0.14.3 64-bit
24.5 - Admete 1.5.0 64-bit
24.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
23.5 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
21.5 - Fornax 4.0 64-bit
19.0 - Mess 0.1.0 64-bit
18.5 - FoxSEE 8.2.0 64-bit
17.0 - Prophet 4.3 64-bit
11.5 - Queen 4.05 64-bit


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 - 16093

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: 44804
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: 99th Amateur Series Division 8

Post by Graham Banks »

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

Intel i7-4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 52 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

37.5 - KnightX 3.6a 64-bit
35.5 - Betsabe II 2023 64-bit
31.5 - Raven 1.30 64-bit
31.0 - Seawall 20230105 64-bit
28.5 - Tantabus 2.0.0 64-bit
26.5 - JackyChess 0.14.3 64-bit
25.5 - Admete 1.5.0 64-bit
25.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
24.5 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
24.0 - Fornax 4.0 64-bit
21.5 - FoxSEE 8.2.0 64-bit
20.5 - Mess 0.1.0 64-bit
18.5 - Prophet 4.3 64-bit
14.0 - Queen 4.05 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=52760
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: 99th Amateur Series Division 8

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Congratulations to Christophe (KnightX author) for winning this division, and gaining automatic promotion for the next series. :)

Thanks to everybody who took an interest.
I really enjoyed seeing many of you in the broadcast.
gbanksnz at gmail.com