97th Amateur Series Division 5

[Graham Banks]

97TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (limited to 8 moves)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Blackcore 3.0 64-bit (promoted)
Atlas 4.25 64-bit
Viridithas 4.0.0 64-bit (promoted)
Bagatur 3.6b 64-bit
Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
Frozenight 5.1.0 64-bit
Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
Cheng 4.41 64-bit
Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit (relegated)
Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
Ceibo 0.9 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=14765

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 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (limited to 8 moves)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 6

4.5 - Viridithas 4.0.0 64-bit
4.0 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
4.0 - Frozenight 5.1.0 64-bit
4.0 - Bagatur 3.6b 64-bit
3.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
3.5 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
3.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
3.5 - BlackCore 3.0 64-bit
2.5 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
1.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
1.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
0.5 - Ceibo 0.9 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14765

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 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (limited to 8 moves)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

8.5 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
7.5 - Viridithas 4.0.0 64-bit
7.0 - Bagatur 3.6b 64-bit
6.5 - Frozenight 5.1.0 64-bit
6.5 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
6.0 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
6.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
6.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
5.0 - BlackCore 3.0 64-bit
4.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
3.0 - Ceibo 0.9 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14765

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 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (limited to 8 moves)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

11.0 - Viridithas 4.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
10.5 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
10.0 - Frozenight 5.1.0 64-bit
10.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
9.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
9.0 - BlackCore 3.0 64-bit
8.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
8.5 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
8.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
8.0 - Bagatur 3.6b 64-bit
5.0 - Ceibo 0.9 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14765

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 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (limited to 8 moves)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

18.0 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
18.0 - Frozenight 5.1.0 64-bit
17.5 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
16.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
16.0 - Viridithas 4.0.0 64-bit
15.5 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
15.0 - BlackCore 3.0 64-bit
14.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
14.0 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
14.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Bagatur 3.6b 64-bit
8.0 - Ceibo 0.9 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=14765

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 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ICCF-Pre2022HQ.cgb book (limited to 8 moves)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available

The top engine will be promoted, while the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

26.5 - Frozenight 5.1.0 64-bit
26.0 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
24.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
24.0 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
24.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
23.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
22.0 - Bagatur 3.6b 64-bit
21.0 - Viridithas 4.0.0 64-bit
21.0 - BlackCore 3.0 64-bit
20.5 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
19.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
11.5 - Ceibo 0.9 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=51946

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Mark (Frozenight author) for winning Division 5, and gaining promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest.