Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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The opening line for the second cycle of games is:

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 e6 6.O-O Be7 7.h3 Bh5 8.c4 Nb6 9.Nc3 O-O
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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GOLDEN NUGGETS ACTIVE 16CPU

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
4096mb hash each
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
SelectedWch.cgb book (12 lines with exit evals around 0.90cp)
30 minutes with 10 second increments
12 cycles (1 per opening line) 168 rounds
All engines 16CPU


Standings after Round 28

18.5 - Stockfish 20250213 64-bit 16CPU
16.5 - ShashChess Dev 64-bit 16CPU
14.5 - Berserk 20250203 64-bit 16CPU
14.0 - Obsidian dev-15.04 64-bit 16CPU
13.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit 16CPU
13.0 - PlentyChess 4.0.9 64-bit 16CPU
13.0 - Caissa 1.21.7 64-bit 16CPU
9.0 - Alexander 5.0 64-bit 16CPU


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16074

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 - 16074
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/


PGN for the 2nd Cycle - https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58483
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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The opening line for the third cycle of games is:

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Nc6
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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GOLDEN NUGGETS ACTIVE 16CPU

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
4096mb hash each
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
SelectedWch.cgb book (12 lines with exit evals around 0.90cp)
30 minutes with 10 second increments
12 cycles (1 per opening line) 168 rounds
All engines 16CPU


Standings after Round 42

28.5 - Stockfish 20250213 64-bit 16CPU
26.5 - ShashChess Dev 64-bit 16CPU
21.0 - Obsidian dev-15.04 64-bit 16CPU
20.5 - Berserk 20250203 64-bit 16CPU
20.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit 16CPU
20.0 - Caissa 1.21.7 64-bit 16CPU
19.5 - PlentyChess 4.0.9 64-bit 16CPU
12.0 - Alexander 5.0 64-bit 16CPU


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16074

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 - 16074
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/


PGN for the 3rd Cycle:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58504
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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The opening line for the fourth cycle of games is:

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bb4 7. a3 Ba5 8. Qc2 Qe7
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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GOLDEN NUGGETS ACTIVE 16CPU

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
4096mb hash each
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
SelectedWch.cgb book (12 lines with exit evals around 0.90cp)
30 minutes with 10 second increments
12 cycles (1 per opening line) 168 rounds
All engines 16CPU


Standings after Round 56

38.5 - Stockfish 20250213 64-bit 16CPU
36.0 - ShashChess Dev 64-bit 16CPU
29.0 - Obsidian dev-15.04 64-bit 16CPU
27.0 - Berserk 20250203 64-bit 16CPU
26.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit 16CPU
25.0 - PlentyChess 4.0.9 64-bit 16CPU
24.5 - Caissa 1.21.7 64-bit 16CPU
17.5 - Alexander 5.0 64-bit 16CPU


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16074

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 - 16074
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/


PGN of the 4th Cycle - https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58534
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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The opening line for the fifth cycle of games is:

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nge7 5. O-O Ng6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb6 8. Nc3 O-O *
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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GOLDEN NUGGETS ACTIVE 16CPU

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
4096mb hash each
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
SelectedWch.cgb book (12 lines with exit evals around 0.90cp)
30 minutes with 10 second increments
12 cycles (1 per opening line) 168 rounds
All engines 16CPU


Standings after Round 70

49.0 - Stockfish 20250213 64-bit 16CPU
45.5 - ShashChess Dev 64-bit 16CPU
35.5 - Obsidian dev-15.04 64-bit 16CPU
33.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit 16CPU
33.0 - Berserk 20250203 64-bit 16CPU
32.5 - PlentyChess 4.0.9 64-bit 16CPU
30.0 - Caissa 1.21.7 64-bit 16CPU
21.0 - Alexander 5.0 64-bit 16CPU


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16074

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 - 16074
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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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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The opening line for the sixth cycle of games is:

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nc6 7. Qd2 e6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 h6 10. Bh4 g5 *
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Re: Golden Nuggets Active 16CPU (non-CCRL)

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GOLDEN NUGGETS ACTIVE 16CPU

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
4096mb hash each
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
SelectedWch.cgb book (12 lines with exit evals around 0.90cp)
30 minutes with 10 second increments
12 cycles (1 per opening line) 168 rounds
All engines 16CPU


Standings after Round 84

59.0 - Stockfish 20250213 64-bit 16CPU
54.0 - ShashChess Dev 64-bit 16CPU
42.5 - Obsidian dev-15.04 64-bit 16CPU
40.0 - Berserk 20250203 64-bit 16CPU
40.0 - PlentyChess 4.0.9 64-bit 16CPU
39.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit 16CPU
37.0 - Caissa 1.21.7 64-bit 16CPU
24.5 - Alexander 5.0 64-bit 16CPU


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16074

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 - 16074
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/


PGN for the 5th Cycle:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58555

PGN for the 6th Cycle:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58571
gbanksnz at gmail.com