97th Amateur Series Division 1

[Graham Banks]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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

Stockfish 15 64-bit
Berserk 10 64-bit
Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
Slow Chess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
Rofchade 3.0 64-bit
Minic 3.30 64-bit
Arasan 23.4 64-bit
Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
Igel 3.1.0 64-bit (promoted)
Halogen 11 64-bit (promoted)


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
4.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
4.0 - Berserk 10 64-bit
3.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
3.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
3.5 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
2.5 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
2.5 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
2.5 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
2.5 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
2.0 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
1.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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/

[Rebel]

From Light to Dark

[Graham Banks]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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

8.5 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
7.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
7.0 - Berserk 10 64-bit
6.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
6.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
6.5 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
6.0 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
5.5 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
5.5 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
5.0 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
4.5 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
3.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
10.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
10.5 - Berserk 10 64-bit
10.0 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
10.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
9.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
9.5 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
8.0 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
7.5 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
7.5 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
6.5 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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

18.0 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
15.0 - Berserk 10 64-bit
14.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
13.0 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
12.5 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
12.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
12.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
10.5 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
10.0 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
9.0 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
9.0 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
8.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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

22.0 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
19.0 - Berserk 10 64-bit
17.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
16.0 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
15.5 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
15.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
15.0 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
13.0 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
13.0 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
12.0 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
11.5 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
10.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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

27.0 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
23.0 - Berserk 10 64-bit
20.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
19.0 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
18.5 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
18.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
17.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
15.5 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
15.5 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
15.0 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
13.5 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
12.5 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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 42

32.0 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
26.5 - Berserk 10 64-bit
24.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
22.0 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
21.5 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
21.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
21.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
19.5 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
17.5 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
17.0 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
15.0 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
14.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14684

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16092

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 - 16092

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]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
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

34.0 - Stockfish 15 64-bit
27.5 - Berserk 10 64-bit
25.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
23.0 - Seer 2.6.0 64-bit
22.5 - Koivisto 8.0 64-bit
22.5 - RubiChess 20220813 64-bit
22.5 - RofChade 3.0 64-bit
20.0 - Minic 3.30 64-bit
18.5 - Igel 3.1.0 64-bit
18.0 - Arasan 23.4 64-bit
15.5 - Rebel 15.1a 64-bit
15.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=51816