2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Daniel Shawul
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Great. Then please use it until this thing gets fixed which is looking very unlikely. thanks and sorry for the inconvineince.
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Standings after round 3

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>     Name                  R1    R2    R3    R4    Score  #g
>   1 crafty         (2665) +w13  +b12  +w5    b2     3.0   3
>   2 Rybka          (2813) +b15  +w6   =b3    w1     2.5   3
>   3 ChessThinkerX  (3029) +w9   +b11  =w2    b4     2.5   3
>   4 Buzz           (2829) =w16  +b14  +w11   w3     2.5   3
>   5 Sjeng          (2908) +b10  +w7   -b1    w6     2.0   3
>   6 Tornado-C      (2490) Ww19  -b2   +w12   b5     2.0   2
>   7 thebaron       (2593) +w17  -b5   +w13   b8     2.0   3
>   8 AlmondX        (2041) -w11  +b17  +w16   w7     2.0   3
>   9 Gaviota        (2486) -b3   +w18  =b10   w15    1.5   3
>  10 Deuterium2009  (2458) -w5   +b16  =w9    b14    1.5   3
>  11 HannibalX      (2514) +b8   -w3   -b4    w12    1.0   3
>  12 plisk          (2198) +w14  -w1   -b6    b11    1.0   3
>  13 Tinker         (2419) -b1   +w15  -b7    w16    1.0   3
>  14 jabbaC         (2594) -b12  -w4   +b18   w10    1.0   3
>  15 Telepath       (2435) -w2   -b13  +w17   b9     1.0   3
>  16 ArasanX        (2436) =b4   -w10  -b8    b13    0.5   3
>  17 HfC            (2122) -b7   -w8   -b15   w18    0.0   3
>  18 NoonianChess   (2281)       -b9   -w14   b17    0.0   2
>  19 dshawul        (1978) Lb6   ----- ----- -----   0.0   0
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Vlad.
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Standings after round 4 (break time)

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>     Name                  R1    R2    R3    R4    Score  #g
>   1 Rybka          (2813) +b16  +w11  =b2   +w4     3.5   4
>   2 ChessThinkerX  (3029) +w7   +b10  =w1   =b5     3.0   4
>   3 Sjeng          (2908) +b6   +w8   -b4   +w11    3.0   4
>   4 crafty         (2665) +w13  +b15  +w3   -b1     3.0   4
>   5 Buzz           (2829) =w12  +b14  +w10  =w2     3.0   4
>   6 Deuterium2009  (2458) -w3   +b12  =w7   +b14    2.5   4
>   7 Gaviota        (2486) -b2   +w17  =b6   +w16    2.5   4
>   8 thebaron       (2593) +w18  -b3   +w13  =b9     2.5   4
>   9 AlmondX        (2041) -w10  +b18  +w12  =w8     2.5   4
>  10 HannibalX      (2514) +b9   -w2   -b5   +w15    2.0   4
>  11 Tornado-C      (2490) Ww19  -b1   +w15  -b3     2.0   3
>  12 ArasanX        (2436) =b5   -w6   -b9   +b13    1.5   4
>  13 Tinker         (2419) -b4   +w16  -b8   -w12    1.0   4
>  14 jabbaC         (2594) -b15  -w5   +b17  -w6     1.0   4
>  15 plisk          (2198) +w14  -w4   -b11  -b10    1.0   4
>  16 Telepath       (2435) -w1   -b13  +w18  -b7     1.0   4
>  17 NoonianChess   (2281)       -b7   -w14  +b18    1.0   3
>  18 HfC            (2122) -b8   -w9   -b16  -w17    0.0   4
>  19 dshawul        (1978) Lb11                      0.0   0
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Vlad.
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Fina standings for today, 2 more rounds tomorrow.

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>     Name                  R1    R2    R3    R4    R5    R6    Score  #g
>   1 ChessThinkerX  (3029) +w11  +b9   =w2   =b5   +w4   +b6     5.0   6
>   2 Rybka          (2813) +b15  +w10  =b1   +w4   =b3   +w7     5.0   6
>   3 Sjeng          (2908) +b8   +w6   -b4   +w10  =w2   +b9     4.5   6
>   4 crafty         (2665) +w13  +b16  +w3   -b2   -b1   +w11    4.0   6
>   5 Buzz           (2829) =w12  +b14  +w9   =w1   -b6   +b10    4.0   6
>   6 thebaron       (2593) +w17  -b3   +w13  =b7   +w5   -w1     3.5   6
>   7 AlmondX        (2041) -w9   +b17  +w12  =w6   +b11  -b2     3.5   6
>   8 Deuterium2009  (2458) -w3   +b12  =w11  +b14  -w9   +b13    3.5   6
>   9 HannibalX      (2514) +b7   -w1   -b5   +w16  +b8   -w3     3.0   6
>  10 Tornado-C      (2490) Ww18  -b2   +w16  -b3   +b12  -w5     3.0   5
>  11 Gaviota        (2486) -b1   +w19  =b8   +w15  -w7   -b4     2.5   6
>  12 ArasanX        (2436) =b5   -w8   -b7   +b13  -w10  +b15    2.5   6
>  13 Tinker         (2419) -b4   +w15  -b6   -w12  +w14  -w8     2.0   6
>  14 jabbaC         (2594) -b16  -w5   +b19  -w8   -b13  +w18    2.0   6
>  15 Telepath       (2435) -w2   -b13  +w17  -b11  Wb19  -w12    2.0   5
>  16 plisk          (2198) +w14  -w4   -b10  -b9   -b18  +w17    2.0   6
>  17 HfC            (2122) -b6   -w7   -b15  -w19  bye   -b16    1.0   6
>  18 dshawul        (1978) Lb10                    +w16  -b14    1.0   2
>  19 NoonianChess   (2281) ----- -b11  -w14  +b17  Lw15  -----   1.0   3
Regards,
Vlad.
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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thanks for the reports.
hope it won't be on ics ever again
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Peter Skinner wrote:Recording the results and saving the games for publishing online at the same time without messing up can be a challenge.
Of course on my ICS this is a lot simpler, as you can order it to mail you the games as PGN, with kibitzed score/depth info of both players included...
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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hgm wrote:
Peter Skinner wrote:Recording the results and saving the games for publishing online at the same time without messing up can be a challenge.
Of course on my ICS this is a lot simpler, as you can order it to mail you the games as PGN, with kibitzed score/depth info of both players included...
Can ordinary folks tune in to watch on your ICS?
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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mhull wrote:
hgm wrote:
Peter Skinner wrote:Recording the results and saving the games for publishing online at the same time without messing up can be a challenge.
Of course on my ICS this is a lot simpler, as you can order it to mail you the games as PGN, with kibitzed score/depth info of both players included...
Can ordinary folks tune in to watch on your ICS?
Yes! The only thing HGM needs is a better swiss tournament manager and everything would be perfect.

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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Here is the number of cores that each engine was/is running on to put some things in perspective.

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ChessThinkerX   4
Rybka           128
Sjeng           128
Crafty          8
Buzz            4
thebaron        8
Deuterium2009   4
AlmondX         1
HannibalX       1
Tornado-C       2
plisk           1
Gaviota         2
Arasan-X        8
jabbaC          1
Tinker          1
Telepath        1
HfC             1

Regards,
Vlad
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Re: 2010 World Computer Rapid Chess Championships

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Grid after round 7. Buzz draws against Rybka. Two more rounds to go.


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>     Name                  R1    R2    R3    R4    R5    R6    R7    Score  #g
>   1 ChessThinkerX  (3029) +w11  +b6   =w2   =b5   +w4   +b8   =w3     5.5   7
>   2 Rybka          (2813) +b14  +w7   =b1   +w4   =b3   +w10  =b5     5.5   7
>   3 Sjeng          (2908) +b9   +w8   -b4   +w7   =w2   +b6   =b1     5.0   7
>   4 crafty         (2665) +w13  +b15  +w3   -b2   -b1   +w11  +b9     5.0   7
>   5 Buzz           (2829) =w12  +b16  +w6   =w1   -b8   +b7   =w2     4.5   7
>   6 HannibalX      (2514) +b10  -w1   -b5   +w15  +b9   -w3   +w8     4.0   7
>   7 Tornado-C      (2490) Ww18  -b2   +w15  -b3   +b12  -w5   +b10    4.0   6
>   8 thebaron       (2593) +w17  -b3   +w13  =b10  +w5   -w1   -b6     3.5   7
>   9 Deuterium2009  (2458) -w3   +b12  =w11  +b16  -w6   +b13  -w4     3.5   7
>  10 AlmondX        (2041) -w6   +b17  +w12  =w8   +b11  -b2   -w7     3.5   7
>  11 Gaviota        (2486) -b1   +w19  =b9   +w14  -w10  -b4   =b12    3.0   7
>  12 ArasanX        (2436) =b5   -w9   -b10  +b13  -w7   +b14  =w11    3.0   7
>  13 Tinker         (2419) -b4   +w14  -b8   -w12  +w16  -w9   +b17    3.0   7
>  14 Telepath       (2435) -w2   -b13  +w17  -b11  Wb19  -w12  +w16    3.0   6
>  15 plisk          (2198) +w16  -w4   -b7   -b6   -b18  +w17  bye     3.0   7
>  16 jabbaC         (2594) -b15  -w5   +b19  -w9   -b13  +w18  -b14    2.0   7
>  17 HfC            (2122) -b8   -w10  -b14  -w19  bye   -b15  -w13    1.0   7
>  18 dshawul        (1978) Lb7   ----- ----- ----- +w15  -b16  -----   1.0   2
>  19 NoonianChess   (2281) ----- -b11  -w16  +b17  Lw14  ----- -----   1.0   3
Regards,
Vlad.