The Medusa Effect

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Participants

CM10th Xperience
CM10th Paralyse
Naraku 1.31
Ruffian 2.1.0
Gandalf 6
Hamsters 0.7.1
Pro Deo 1.6
Rotor 0.6
Pseudo 0.7c
The Baron 2.23
N2 0.4
Brutus 8.05

[Graham Banks]

I will post updated standings here after every six rounds, but for those wanting to follow the tournament more closely, you can so from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 6

4.0 - CM10th Paralyse
4.0 - Gandalf 6
3.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
3.5 - Rotor 0.6
3.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
3.0 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
3.0 - Naraku 1.31
2.5 - N2 0.4 32-bit
2.5 - ProDeo 1.6
2.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
2.5 - CM10th Xperience
2.0 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Gandalf 6
7.5 - Naraku 1.31
7.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
7.0 - ProDeo 1.6
6.5 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
6.0 - CM10th Xperience
6.0 - CM10th Paralyse
5.5 - Rotor 0.6
5.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
5.0 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit
4.5 - N2 0.4 32-bit
4.0 - Pseudo 0.7c


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 18

11.0 - Gandalf 6
11.0 - CM10th Paralyse
10.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
10.0 - ProDeo 1.6
10.0 - Naraku 1.31
9.5 - CM10th Xperience
9.0 - Pseudo 0.7c
9.0 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
8.0 - Rotor 0.6
8.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
7.0 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit
5.0 - N2 0.4 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 24

15.0 - Gandalf 6
15.0 - CM10th Paralyse
13.5 - ProDeo 1.6
13.5 - Naraku 1.31
13.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
12.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
12.0 - Pseudo 0.7c
12.0 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
11.5 - Rotor 0.6
10.5 - CM10th Xperience
8.0 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit
7.5 - N2 0.4 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 30

19.5 - CM10th Paralyse
17.5 - Gandalf 6
17.0 - ProDeo 1.6
16.5 - Naraku 1.31
15.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
15.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
15.0 - Pseudo 0.7c
14.0 - Rotor 0.6
14.0 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
13.5 - CM10th Xperience
12.0 - N2 0.4 32-bit
10.5 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

22.0 - Gandalf 6
22.0 - CM10th Paralyse
21.0 - ProDeo 1.6
20.0 - Naraku 1.31
19.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
18.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
18.5 - CM10th Xperience
17.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
15.5 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
15.0 - Rotor 0.6
14.0 - N2 0.4 32-bit
12.5 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 42

26.0 - CM10th Paralyse
25.0 - Gandalf 6
24.5 - ProDeo 1.6
23.5 - Naraku 1.31
22.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
22.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
22.0 - CM10th Xperience
21.5 - Pseudo 0.7c
19.5 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
16.5 - Rotor 0.6
15.0 - N2 0.4 32-bit
14.0 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=5656

[Graham Banks]

THE MEDUSA EFFECT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AdamHair8moves.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Final Standings

27.0 - CM10th Paralyse
26.0 - ProDeo 1.6
26.0 - Gandalf 6
25.0 - Naraku 1.31
24.0 - CM10th Xperience
23.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
23.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
22.0 - Pseudo 0.7c
19.5 - The Baron 2.23 32-bit
16.5 - Rotor 0.6
16.5 - N2 0.4 32-bit
15.0 - Brutus 8.05 32-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=21471