The New Threat

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Graham Banks
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The New Threat

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THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Participants

Chessmaster 11 Conqueror
Deuterium 11.01.28.159
Bobcat 2.75
Dirty 25Aug2011
E.T Chess 13.01.08
Cyrano 0.6b17
Colossus 2008b
Ruffian 2.1.0
WildCat 8
Hamsters 0.7.1
Pro Deo 1.6
RedQueen 1.0.0
Pharaon 3.5.1
Arasan 13.1
Cheng3 1.05
Gaviota 0.84

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For those wanting to follow more closely

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I will post updated standings here after every five 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 round:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6159
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Standings after Round 5 of 30

Post by Graham Banks »

THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 5

3.5 - Cyrano 0.6b17
3.5 - E.T.Chess 13.01.08
3.5 - WildCat 8
3.0 - RedQueen 1.0.0 32-bit
3.0 - Dirty 25Aug2011 32-bit
3.0 - Gaviota 0.84 32-bit
2.5 - Deuterium 11.01.28.159
2.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
2.5 - Cheng3 1.05 32-bit
2.5 - Colossus 2008b
2.5 - Pro Deo 1.6
2.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
2.0 - Bobcat 2.75 32-bit
1.5 - Arasan 13.1 32-bit
1.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
1.0 - Chessmaster 11 Conqueror


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every round:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6159
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Standings after Round 10 of 30

Post by Graham Banks »

THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 10

7.0 - E.T.Chess 13.01.08
6.5 - Bobcat 2.75 32-bit
6.0 - Pro Deo 1.6
6.0 - Dirty 25Aug2011 32-bit
5.5 - RedQueen 1.0.0 32-bit
5.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
5.5 - WildCat 8
5.0 - Deuterium 11.01.28.159
5.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
5.0 - Cyrano 0.6b17
4.5 - Colossus 2008b
4.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
4.0 - Arasan 13.1 32-bit
4.0 - Cheng3 1.05 32-bit
3.5 - Gaviota 0.84 32-bit
3.0 - Chessmaster 11 Conqueror


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every round:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6159

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16053
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: Standings after Round 10 of 30

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Graham Banks wrote:THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 10

7.0 - E.T.Chess 13.01.08
6.5 - Bobcat 2.75 32-bit
6.0 - Pro Deo 1.6
6.0 - Dirty 25Aug2011 32-bit
5.5 - RedQueen 1.0.0 32-bit
5.5 - Ruffian 2.1.0
5.5 - WildCat 8
5.0 - Deuterium 11.01.28.159
5.0 - Hamsters 0.7.1
5.0 - Cyrano 0.6b17
4.5 - Colossus 2008b
4.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
4.0 - Arasan 13.1 32-bit
4.0 - Cheng3 1.05 32-bit
3.5 - Gaviota 0.84 32-bit
3.0 - Chessmaster 11 Conqueror


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every round:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6159

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16053
Gaviota in the first 3 rounds = 3/3 :-)
Gaviota in the rounds 4 to 10 = 0.5/7 :-(

Miguel
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Re: Standings after Round 10 of 30

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michiguel wrote:Gaviota in the first 3 rounds = 3/3 :-)
Gaviota in the rounds 4 to 10 = 0.5/7 :-(

Miguel
Yes - a great start followed by a slump. A tough field for the new Gaviota, but still a long way to go. Good luck! :P
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Standings after Round 15 of 30

Post by Graham Banks »

THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 15

9.5 - E.T.Chess 13.01.08
9.0 - RedQueen 1.0.0 32-bit
9.0 - Deuterium 11.01.28.159
9.0 - Bobcat 2.75 32-bit
8.5 - Colossus 2008b
8.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
8.0 - WildCat 8
8.0 - Dirty 25Aug2011 32-bit
7.5 - Pro Deo 1.6
7.0 - Pharaon 3.5.1
6.5 - Cheng3 1.05 32-bit
6.5 - Cyrano 0.6b17
6.5 - Chessmaster 11 Conqueror
6.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
5.5 - Gaviota 0.84 32-bit
5.0 - Arasan 13.1 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every round:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6159

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16053
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Standings after Round 20 of 30

Post by Graham Banks »

THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Standings after Round 20

13.0 - Deuterium 11.01.28.159
12.0 - Colossus 2008b
12.0 - RedQueen 1.0.0 32-bit
11.0 - Chessmaster 11 Conqueror
11.0 - Dirty 25Aug2011 32-bit
11.0 - Bobcat 2.75 32-bit
11.0 - E.T.Chess 13.01.08
10.0 - Ruffian 2.1.0
9.5 - Pro Deo 1.6
9.5 - Cyrano 0.6b17
9.0 - WildCat 8
8.5 - Cheng3 1.05 32-bit
8.5 - Pharaon 3.5.1
8.5 - Hamsters 0.7.1
8.0 - Arasan 13.1 32-bit
7.5 - Gaviota 0.84 32-bit


This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will be available for download after every round:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6159

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16053
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The New Threat

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Graham Banks wrote:THE NEW THREAT

Intel i5 750
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Silver 2011.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 30 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU


Participants

Chessmaster 11 Conqueror
Deuterium 11.01.28.159
Bobcat 2.75
Dirty 25Aug2011
E.T Chess 13.01.08
Cyrano 0.6b17
Colossus 2008b
Ruffian 2.1.0
WildCat 8
Hamsters 0.7.1
Pro Deo 1.6
RedQueen 1.0.0
Pharaon 3.5.1
Arasan 13.1
Cheng3 1.05
Gaviota 0.84

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It doesn't look like there's a real "new threat".
Maybe we would see more clearly if it included Houdini 2, plus its clearest top rival.
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Re: The New Threat

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There is life beyond houdini :)
Saludos, Andres