19th Amateur Series Division 1

[Graham Banks]

19TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. The fate of the second to bottom engine and perhaps others will be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Participants

Stockfish 1.6.3
Komodo 1.0
Thinker 5.4d Inert
Cyclone xTreme Fury
Protector 1.3.2
Spark 0.3a
Critter 0.52b
Twisted Logic 20100131x
Booot 4.15.0
Delfi 5.4
Crafty 23.1
BugChess2 1.6.4

[Graham Banks]

I will post updates here after every six rounds, but those wanting to follow the tournament more closely can do so from here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=4956
The games will be available for download after every two rounds from there.

[Graham Banks]

19TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. The fate of the second to bottom engine and perhaps others will be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 6

4.5 - Protector 1.3.2 32-bit
4.5 - Komodo 1.0 32-bit
4.0 - Stockfish 1.6.3 32-bit
3.5 - Twisted Logic 20100131x
3.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
3.5 - Cyclone xTreme Fury
3.5 - Spark 0.3a 32-bit
2.5 - Critter 0.52b 32-bit
2.0 - Delfi 5.4
1.5 - BugChess2 1.6.4 32-bit
1.5 - Crafty 23.1 32-bit
1.5 - Booot 4.15.0

[Graham Banks]

19TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. The fate of the second to bottom engine and perhaps others will be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 12

9.5 - Protector 1.3.2 32-bit
8.5 - Stockfish 1.6.3 32-bit
7.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
7.0 - Komodo 1.0 32-bit
6.0 - Cyclone xTreme Fury
5.5 - Crafty 23.1 32-bit
5.5 - Delfi 5.4
5.5 - Twisted Logic 20100131x
5.5 - Spark 0.3a 32-bit
4.5 - Critter 0.52b 32-bit
4.0 - Booot 4.15.0
3.0 - BugChess2 1.6.4 32-bit

[Graham Banks]

Crafty 23.2 has replaced Crafty 23.1. The relevant games are being replayed.

[Graham Banks]

Crafty 23.2 has replaced Crafty 23.1. The relevant games have been replayed and are attached.

Amended standings after Round 12

10.0 - Protector 1.3.2 32-bit
9.0 - Stockfish 1.6.3 32-bit
7.5 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
7.5 - Komodo 1.0 32-bit
6.0 - Cyclone xTreme Fury
6.0 - Delfi 5.4
5.5 - Spark 0.3a 32-bit
5.0 - Critter 0.52b 32-bit
5.0 - Twisted Logic 20100131x
4.0 - Booot 4.15.0
3.5 - BugChess2 1.6.4 32-bit
3.0 - Crafty 23.2 32-bit

[Graham Banks]

19TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. The fate of the second to bottom engine and perhaps others will be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 18

13.5 - Stockfish 1.6.3 32-bit
12.5 - Protector 1.3.2 32-bit
11.0 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
10.0 - Komodo 1.0 32-bit
9.0 - Cyclone xTreme Fury
8.5 - Critter 0.52b 32-bit
8.5 - Spark 0.3a 32-bit
8.0 - Delfi 5.4
7.5 - Booot 4.15.0
7.0 - Twisted Logic 20100131x
6.5 - Crafty 23.2 32-bit
6.0 - BugChess2 1.6.4 32-bit

[Graham Banks]

19TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU

The bottom engine will face automatic relegation. The fate of the second to bottom engine and perhaps others will be determined by grading matches before the next series.

Standings after Round 24

17.0 - Stockfish 1.6.3 32-bit
16.0 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
16.0 - Protector 1.3.2 32-bit
14.0 - Komodo 1.0 32-bit
13.0 - Cyclone xTreme Fury
12.0 - Critter 0.52b 32-bit
12.0 - Spark 0.3a 32-bit
10.0 - Twisted Logic 20100131x
9.5 - Booot 4.15.0
8.5 - Delfi 5.4
8.0 - Crafty 23.2 32-bit
8.0 - BugChess2 1.6.4 32-bit

[Graham Banks]

Protector 1.3.3 has replaced Protector 1.3.2.
The relevant games will be replayed.

[Graham Banks]

Amended standings after Round 24

17.5 - Stockfish 1.6.3 32-bit
16.0 - Thinker 5.4d Inert 32-bit
15.0 - Komodo 1.0 32-bit
12.5 - Cyclone xTreme Fury
12.5 - Protector 1.3.3 32-bit
12.5 - Spark 0.3a 32-bit
12.0 - Critter 0.52b 32-bit
10.5 - Twisted Logic 20100131x
10.0 - Booot 4.15.0
9.0 - Delfi 5.4
9.0 - Crafty 23.2 32-bit
7.5 - BugChess2 1.6.4 32-bit