Rising Stars v Fading Warriors 2009 (The Decider)

[Graham Banks]

RISING STARS v FADING WARRIORS (THE DECIDER)

AMD64x2 Dual Core
Deep Shredder 11 GUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Xmas2640b.bkt book
40 moves in 38 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Rising Stars

Scorpio 2.2
Tornado 3.42a
Brutus 8.04
Arasan 11.6
Hermann 2.5
Xpdnt 091007
NanoSzachy 3.8
N2 0.1


















Fading Warriors

Petir 4.9999
SOS 5.1
Ufim 8.02
Tao 5.6
Little Goliath Evolution 3.12
Yace 0.99.87
Pepito 1.59
Quark 2.35

[Graham Banks]

I will post updates here after every five rounds. For those who wish to follow the tournament more closely, you can do so from the following link:
http://www.kirill-kryukov.com/chess/dis ... f=7&t=4733
Games will be available after every round.

[beachknight]

Remarkable achievements are on the side of rising stars.
On the other hand, fading warriors have still the same power.

My vote is clear.

Best,

[Graham Banks]

RISING STARS v FADING WARRIORS (THE DECIDER)

AMD64x2 Dual Core
Deep Shredder 11 GUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Xmas2640b.bkt book
40 moves in 38 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 5

4.0 - Little Goliath Evolution 3.12
4.0 - Brutus 8.04
4.0 - N2 0.1
4.0 - Petir 4.9999
3.5 - Tornado 3.42a 32bit
3.0 - SOS 5.1
3.0 - Scorpio 2.2 32-bit
2.5 - Xpdnt 091007
2.0 - NanoSzachy 3.8
2.0 - Ufim 8.02
2.0 - Hermann 2.5
2.0 - Quark 2.35
1.5 - Arasan 11.6 32-bit
1.5 - Tao 5.6
1.0 - Pepito 1.59
0.0 - Yace 0.99.87

22.5 - Rising Stars
17.5 - Fading Warriors

[Graham Banks]

RISING STARS v FADING WARRIORS (THE DECIDER)

AMD64x2 Dual Core
Deep Shredder 11 GUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Xmas2640b.bkt book
40 moves in 38 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 10

8.0 - Petir 4.9999
7.0 - N2 0.1
7.0 - Little Goliath Evolution 3.12
7.0 - Brutus 8.04
7.0 - Scorpio 2.2 32-bit
6.0 - Xpdnt 091007
5.5 - SOS 5.1
5.5 - Tornado 3.42a 32bit
4.5 - Ufim 8.02
4.5 - Quark 2.35
4.5 - Hermann 2.5
4.0 - NanoSzachy 3.8
3.5 - Pepito 1.59
3.0 - Tao 5.6
2.0 - Arasan 11.6 32-bit
1.0 - Yace 0.99.87

43.0 - Rising Stars
37.0 - Fading Warriors

[Graham Banks]

RISING STARS v FADING WARRIORS (THE DECIDER)

AMD64x2 Dual Core
Deep Shredder 11 GUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Xmas2640b.bkt book
40 moves in 38 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 15

11.5 - Petir 4.9999
10.5 - Scorpio 2.2 32-bit
10.0 - Xpdnt 091007
10.0 - Little Goliath Evolution 3.12
10.0 - Brutus 8.04
9.0 - N2 0.1
8.0 - Tao 5.6
7.0 - Tornado 3.42a 32bit
6.5 - Quark 2.35
6.5 - SOS 5.1
6.5 - Hermann 2.5
6.0 - Pepito 1.59
6.0 - Ufim 8.02
5.0 - NanoSzachy 3.8
5.0 - Arasan 11.6 32-bit
2.5 - Yace 0.99.87

63.0 - Rising Stars
57.0 - Fading Warriors

[beachknight]

We lost this match only by a small margin.
Victory will be with us next time.

Best,

[Graham Banks]

We lost this match only by a small margin.
Victory will be with us next time.

Best,

Only halfway through Harun.

[Graham Banks]

RISING STARS v FADING WARRIORS (THE DECIDER)

AMD64x2 Dual Core
Deep Shredder 11 GUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Xmas2640b.bkt book
40 moves in 38 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 20

15.0 - Brutus 8.04
15.0 - Petir 4.9999
13.0 - Scorpio 2.2 32-bit
12.5 - N2 0.1
11.5 - Little Goliath Evolution 3.12
11.0 - Xpdnt 091007
10.0 - Tornado 3.42a 32bit
9.5 - Ufim 8.02
9.5 - Tao 5.6
9.0 - SOS 5.1
8.5 - Hermann 2.5
8.0 - Quark 2.35
7.0 - NanoSzachy 3.8
7.0 - Pepito 1.59
7.0 - Arasan 11.6 32-bit
6.5 - Yace 0.99.87

84.0 - Rising Stars
76.0 - Fading Warriors

[Kirk]

RISING STARS v FADING WARRIORS (THE DECIDER)

AMD64x2 Dual Core
Deep Shredder 11 GUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Xmas2640b.bkt book
40 moves in 38 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 20

15.0 - Brutus 8.04
15.0 - Petir 4.9999
13.0 - Scorpio 2.2 32-bit
12.5 - N2 0.1
11.5 - Little Goliath Evolution 3.12
11.0 - Xpdnt 091007
10.0 - Tornado 3.42a 32bit
9.5 - Ufim 8.02
9.5 - Tao 5.6
9.0 - SOS 5.1
8.5 - Hermann 2.5
8.0 - Quark 2.35
7.0 - NanoSzachy 3.8
7.0 - Pepito 1.59
7.0 - Arasan 11.6 32-bit
6.5 - Yace 0.99.87

84.0 - Rising Stars
76.0 - Fading Warriors

Hi Graham,

Is the Quark the one that was formally known as Lambchop?