94th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Participants

Minic 3.19 64-bit
Clover 3.1 64-bit (relegated)
Tucano 10.0 64-bit (relegated)
Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
Wasp 5.50 64-bit
Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
Zahak 10.0 64-bit
Weiss 2.0 64-bit
Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit (promoted)
Stash 33.0 64-bit (promoted)
Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Standings after Round 6

4.5 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
4.5 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
4.0 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
3.5 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
3.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
3.0 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
3.0 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
3.0 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
3.0 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
2.0 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit
1.5 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
1.0 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Standings after Round 12

9.0 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
8.0 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
7.5 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
7.5 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
7.0 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
6.0 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
6.0 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
5.5 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
5.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
4.0 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
3.0 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Standings after Round 18

13.0 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
12.5 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
11.5 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
10.5 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
9.5 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
9.0 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
8.5 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
8.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
7.5 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
6.0 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
6.0 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Standings after Round 24

16.5 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
16.5 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
14.5 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
14.0 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
13.5 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
12.0 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
11.0 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
10.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
10.0 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
9.0 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit
8.5 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
8.5 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Standings after Round 30

20.0 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
20.0 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
18.0 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
18.0 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
17.0 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
15.0 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
14.5 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
13.5 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
12.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
10.5 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit
10.0 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Standings after Round 36

24.5 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
23.5 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
22.5 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
22.5 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
19.5 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
17.0 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
16.5 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
16.0 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
15.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
13.5 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit
13.5 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
11.5 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14220

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16094

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://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16094

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]

94TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
Top15-2022.cgb book (limited to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

Final Standings

29.5 - Nemorino 6.05 64-bit
28.5 - Tucano 10.00 64-bit
27.5 - Clover 3.1 64-bit
27.5 - Minic 3.19 64-bit
23.0 - Wasp 5.50 64-bit
21.5 - Zahak 10.0 64-bit
21.5 - Lc0 0.28.2 w752187 64-bit
18.5 - Velvet 3.3.0 64-bit
17.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Marvin 5.2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Stash 33.0 64-bit
16.0 - Combusken 2.0.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=50795

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Christian (Nemorino author) for winning this division and gaining promotion into Division 1 for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest in this tournament.

[xr_a_y]

Thanks for the tourney Graham