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World Regional Teams Challenge

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WORLD REGIONAL TEAMS CHALLENGE

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI 0.239
256mb hash each (or closest possible)
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where available
In each team, I've kept roughly to these guidelines:
Board 1 has a rating of 3100+
Board 2 has a rating between 2950-3099
Board 3 has a rating between 2800-2949
Board 4 has a rating between 2650-2799
Board 5 has a rating between 2500-2649
Board 6 has a rating between 2350-2499
Board 7 has a rating between 2200-2349
Board 8 has a rating between 2050-2199

In each match, each board will play two games against the corresponding board in the other team.
REST OF THE WORLD
IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
Hannibal 1.2 64-bit
Deep Junior 13.3 64-bit
Scorpio 2.7.5 64-bit
RedQueen 1.1.1 64-bit
LittleThought 1.052 64-bit
Natwarlal 0.14
Capivara LK 0.08b03a 64-bit

WESTERN EUROPE
Houdini 3 64-bit
Shredder 12 64-bit
Nemo 1.0.1 64-bit
DiscoCheck 3.7.1 64-bit
Philou 3.7.1 64-bit
iCE 0.3
Gibbon 2.57a 64-bit
Adam 3.3

USA/CANADA
Komodo 5 64-bit
Naum 4.2 64-bit
Thinker 5.4d Inert 64-bit
Crafty 23.5 64-bit
SlowChess Blitz WV2.1
Djinn 0.971 64-bit
Myrddin 0.86 64-bit
Chesley r323

SOUTHERN EUROPE
Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
Chiron 1.5 64-bit
MinkoChess 1.3 64-bit
Dirty 5Sep2012 64-bit
Rodin 5.1
Danasah 5.00
Betsabe II 1.28 64-bit
ChessKiss 1.7 64-bit

UK/SCANDINAVIA
Stockfish 2.3.1 64-bit
Hiarcs 14
Texel 1.01 64-bit
Frenzee 3.5.16 64-bit
Francesca MAD 0.19
Pupsi2 0.09
Mediocre 0.5
Beowulf 2.4a 64-bit

EASTERN EUROPE
Critter 1.6a 64-bit
Sting SF 2 64-bit
Booot 5.1.0
Cheng3 1.07 64-bit
Rodent 0.16 64-bit
Pawny 0.3.1 64-bit
Bagatur 1.3a 64-bit
Atak 6.8

RUSSIA
Strelka 5.5 64-bit
Gull II 64-bit
Quazar 0.4 64-bit
Bison 9.11 64-bit
GreKo 9.7 64-bit
Ifrit m1.8 64-bit
Zeus 1.29
Shallow 1.0 64-bit

INVITATION TEAM (to eliminate the bye)
Rybka 4.1 64-bit
Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit
Tornado 4.88 64-bit
Arasan 15.1 64-bit
Tucano 1.04
Delphil 2.9g 64-bit
Tigran 2.3 64-bit
Vajolet 1.62.1
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Broadcast details

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This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the progress of matches and pgns will be posted:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6848

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 - 16002

Matches will also be broadcast in Playchess.

Starts later today.
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Round 1 Matches (to be played in order)

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Round 1 Matches

Russia v Eastern Europe

Strelka 5.5 64-bit v Critter 1.6a 64-bit
Gull II 64-bit v Sting SF 2 64-bit
Quazar 0.4 64-bit v Booot 5.1.0
Bison 9.11 64-bit v Cheng3 1.07 64-bit
GreKo 9.7 64-bit v Rodent 0.16 64-bit
Ifrit m1.8 64-bit v Pawny 0.3.1 64-bit
Zeus 1.29 v Bagatur 1.3a 64-bit
Shallow 1.0 64-bit v Atak 6.8

Rest Of The World v UK/Scandinavia

IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit v Stockfish 2.3.1 64-bit
Hannibal 1.2 64-bit v Hiarcs 14
Deep Junior 13.3 64-bit v Texel 1.01 64-bit
Scorpio 2.7.5 64-bit v Frenzee 3.5.19 64-bit
RedQueen 1.1.1 64-bit v Francesca MAD 0.19
LittleThought 1.052 64-bit v Pupsi2 0.09
Natwarlal 0.14 v Mediocre 0.5
Capivara LK 0.08b03a 64-bit v Beowulf 2.4a 64-bit

Western Europe v Southern Europe

Houdini 3 64-bit v Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
Shredder 12 64-bit v Chiron 1.5 64-bit
Nemo 1.0.1 64-bit v MinkoChess 1.3 64-bit
DiscoCheck 3.7.1 64-bit v Dirty 5Sep2012 64-bit
Philou 3.7.1 64-bit v Rodin 5.1
iCE 0.3 v Danasah 5.00
Gibbon 2.57a 64-bit v Betsabe II 1.28 64-bit
(0.0-0.0) Adam 3.3 v ChessKiss 1.7 64-bit

USA/Canada v Invitation Team

Komodo 5 64-bit v Rybka 4.1 64-bit
Naum 4.2 64-bit v Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit
Thinker 5.4d Inert 64-bit v Tornado 4.88 64-bit
Crafty 23.5 64-bit v Arasan 15.1 64-bit
SlowChess Blitz WV2.1 v Tucano 1.04
Djinn 0.971 64-bit v Delphil 2.9g 64-bit
Myrddin 0.86 64-bit v Tigran 2.3 64-bit
Chesley r323 v Vajolet 0.62.1
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Re: Round 1 Matches (to be played in order)

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First match now underway.

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the progress of matches and pgns will be posted:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6848

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 - 16001, 16002 or 16053

Matches will also be broadcast in Playchess.
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Round 1 - Eastern Europe defeats Russia

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Russia v Eastern Europe (6.5-9.5)

(1.5-0.5) Strelka 5.5 64-bit v Critter 1.6a 64-bit
(1.0-1.0) Gull II 64-bit v Sting SF 2 64-bit
(2.0-0.0) Quazar 0.4 64-bit v Booot 5.1.0
(1.0-1.0) Bison 9.11 64-bit v Cheng3 1.07 64-bit
(0.0-2.0)GreKo 9.7 64-bit v Rodent 0.16 64-bit
(0.0-2.0) Ifrit m1.8 64-bit v Pawny 0.3.1 64-bit
(1.0-1.0) Zeus 1.29 v Bagatur 1.3a 64-bit
(0.0-2.0) Shallow 1.0 64-bit v Atak 6.8
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Rest Of World v UK/Scandinavia underway.

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Next match underway - Rest Of World v UK/Scandinavia.

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the progress of matches and pgns will be posted:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6848

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 - 16002
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West Europe v South Europe underway

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West Europe v South Europe underway as well.

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the progress of matches and pgns will be posted:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6848

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 - 16001 and 16002
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Rest Of World v UK/Scandinavia finished

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Rest Of The World v UK/Scandinavia (9.0-7.0)

(0.5-1.5) IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit v Stockfish 2.3.1 64-bit
(0.5-1.5) Hannibal 1.2 64-bit v Hiarcs 14
(1.5-0.5) Deep Junior 13.3 64-bit v Texel 1.01 64-bit
(2.0-0.0) Scorpio 2.7.5 64-bit v Frenzee 3.5.19 64-bit
(0.5-1.5) RedQueen 1.1.1 64-bit v Francesca MAD 0.19
(1.0-1.0) LittleThought 1.052 64-bit v Pupsi2 0.09
(1.0-1.0) Natwarlal 0.14 v Mediocre 0.5
(2.0-0.0) Capivara LK 0.08b03a 64-bit v Beowulf 2.4a 64-bit
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US/Canada v Invitation Team underway

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US/Canada v Invitation Team underway.

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where the progress of matches and pgns will be posted:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... f=7&t=6848

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 - 16001 and 16002

Broadcasts in Playchess also.
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West Europe v South Europe finished

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Western Europe v Southern Europe (9.5-6.5)

(1.0-1.0) Houdini 3 64-bit v Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
(1.5-0.5) Shredder 12 64-bit v Chiron 1.5 64-bit
(1.0-1.0) Nemo 1.0.1 64-bit v MinkoChess 1.3 64-bit
(0.5-1.5) DiscoCheck 3.7.1 64-bit v Dirty 5Sep2012 64-bit
(2.0-0.0) Philou 3.7.1 64-bit v Rodin 5.1
(1.0-1.0) iCE 0.3 v Danasah 5.00
(1.5-0.5) Gibbon 2.57a 64-bit v Betsabe II 1.28 64-bit
(1.0-1.0) Adam 3.3 v ChessKiss 1.7 64-bit
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