The Knight And The Monster

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The Knight And The Monster

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THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Participants

KnightX 3.6 64-bit
Supernova 2.4 64-bit
Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
Chessmaster 11
RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
Zevra 2.5 64-bit
Cyrano 0.6b17 64-bit
Gandalf 7 64-bit
Rotor 0.8
Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
Raven 1.20 64-bit
Tantabus 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=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Knight And The Monster

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THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 6

5.0 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
4.5 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
4.0 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
4.0 - Chessmaster 11
4.0 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
3.5 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
3.0 - Rotor 0.8
2.5 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
2.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
1.5 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
1.0 - Tantabus 2.0.0 64-bit
0.5 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 44820
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Knight And The Monster

Post by Graham Banks »

THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 12

8.5 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
8.0 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
7.5 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
7.5 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
7.5 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
6.5 - Chessmaster 11
6.5 - Rotor 0.8
6.5 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
4.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
4.5 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
2.5 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
2.0 - Tantabus 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=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 44820
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Knight And The Monster

Post by Graham Banks »

THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 18

11.5 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
11.0 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
11.0 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
11.0 - Chessmaster 11
10.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
9.5 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
9.5 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
8.5 - Rotor 0.8
8.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
6.5 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
6.0 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
5.0 - Tantabus 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=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 44820
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Knight And The Monster

Post by Graham Banks »

THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 24

15.5 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
15.0 - Chessmaster 11
14.5 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
14.0 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
13.5 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
12.0 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
12.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
12.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
10.5 - Rotor 0.8
9.0 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
8.5 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
7.5 - Tantabus 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=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 44820
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Knight And The Monster

Post by Graham Banks »

THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 30

18.0 - Chessmaster 11
17.5 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
17.5 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
17.5 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
17.0 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
16.5 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
16.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
14.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
13.0 - Rotor 0.8
12.0 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
12.0 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
9.0 - Tantabus 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=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 44820
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Knight And The Monster

Post by Graham Banks »

THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Standings after Round 36

23.0 - Chessmaster 11
22.0 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
22.0 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
21.0 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
20.5 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
19.0 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
18.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
17.0 - Rotor 0.8
16.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
14.0 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
13.0 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
10.5 - Tantabus 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=14750

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16093

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 - 16093

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
User avatar
Graham Banks
Posts: 44820
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2006 10:52 am
Location: Auckland, NZ

Re: The Knight And The Monster

Post by Graham Banks »

THE KNIGHT AND THE MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK-Pre2022HQ.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Final Standings

29.0 - Chessmaster 11
25.5 - Supernova 2.4 64-bit
25.5 - Movei 00.8.438 (10 10 10)
24.5 - KnightX 3.6 64-bit
23.5 - Gandalf 7 64-bit
22.5 - Zevra 2.5 64-bit
21.0 - Rotor 0.8
21.0 - CT800 1.44 64-bit
20.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.8 64-bit
19.0 - Myrddin 0.89 64-bit
18.5 - Raven 1.20 64-bit
13.5 - Tantabus 2.0.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=51918
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Knight And The Monster

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Thanks to all who took an interest in this tournament.
It was great seeing many of you visiting the live broadcast. :)
gbanksnz at gmail.com