86th Amateur Series Division 3

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
Roc 1.7 64-bit
Orion 0.8 64-bit
Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
Demolito (latest)
Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
Weiss 1.3 64-bit
Stash 30.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 6

5.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
4.5 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
3.5 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
3.5 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
3.0 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
3.0 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
2.5 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
2.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
2.0 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
2.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
1.5 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
8.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
7.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
6.5 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
6.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
6.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
5.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
5.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
5.0 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
5.0 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
5.0 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
4.0 - Orion 0.8 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

12.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
11.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
11.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
10.5 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
9.5 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
8.5 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
8.5 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
8.5 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
7.5 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
6.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
6.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

16.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
15.0 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
14.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
13.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
13.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
12.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
11.5 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
11.0 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
10.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
10.0 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
9.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
8.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

19.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
18.5 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
18.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
17.0 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
15.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
15.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
14.0 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
14.0 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
14.0 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
12.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
11.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
11.0 - Orion 0.8 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 36

21.5 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
21.5 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
21.5 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
19.5 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
19.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
18.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
18.0 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
17.5 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
17.0 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
14.0 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
13.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=13053

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GM2700+.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

27.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
26.0 - Roc 1.7 64-bit
24.0 - Seer 2.0.1 64-bit
24.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
23.0 - Stash 30.0 64-bit
22.5 - Nirvanachess 2.5 64-bit
22.5 - Clover 2.3.1 64-bit
21.5 - Marvin 5.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Toga III 0.3.12 64-bit
18.5 - Orion 0.8 64-bit
18.0 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
17.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=48549

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Marco (Vajolet author) for finishing 1st and gaining promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest.