A Newly Discovered Monster

[Graham Banks]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Participants

GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
Colossus 2022a 64-bit
Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
Nawito 22.07 64-bit
Leorik 2.3 64-bit
Lozza 2.5 64-bit
MadChess 3.1 64-bit
Devel 4.0.23
KnightX 3.7 64-bit (developmental)
RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit
CM11 Archangel


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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

4.0 - Devel 4.0.2.3
4.0 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
4.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
4.0 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
3.5 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
3.5 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
2.5 - CM11th Archangel
2.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
2.5 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
2.5 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
2.0 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit
1.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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 8

9.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
8.0 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
7.0 - Devel 4.0.2.3
7.0 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
7.0 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
6.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
5.5 - CM11th Archangel
5.5 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
5.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
5.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit
3.5 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
3.5 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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

12.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
11.0 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
10.5 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
10.0 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
10.0 - Devel 4.0.2.3
10.0 - CM11th Archangel
9.5 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
8.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit
7.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
7.0 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
7.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
5.5 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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

16.5 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
16.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
14.0 - CM11th Archangel
14.0 - Devel 4.0.2.3
13.5 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
13.5 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
12.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
11.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
10.0 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
8.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
8.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit
7.0 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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 26

19.0 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
18.0 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
17.5 - Devel 4.0.2.3
17.5 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
16.5 - CM11th Archangel
16.5 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
15.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
14.5 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
13.5 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
11.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
10.5 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit
10.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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

24.0 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
22.0 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
21.0 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
20.5 - Devel 4.0.2.3
19.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
18.5 - CM11th Archangel
17.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
17.0 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
17.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
14.0 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit
13.0 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit
13.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.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 42

26.5 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
24.5 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
24.0 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
24.0 - Devel 4.0.2.3
22.0 - CM11th Archangel
22.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
21.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
20.0 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
20.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
16.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
16.0 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit
15.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit


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]

A NEWLY DISCOVERED MONSTER

Intel i7 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TWIC2018.cgb book
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit where available


Final Standings

27.5 - GreKo 2021.12 64-bit
25.0 - Odonata 0.6.2 64-bit
24.5 - MadChess 3.1 64-bit
24.5 - Devel 4.0.2.3
23.5 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
23.0 - CM11th Archangel
22.0 - Leorik 2.3 64-bit
21.5 - KnightX 3.7 64-bit
21.5 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
17.5 - Lozza 2.5 64-bit
17.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
16.5 - RookieMonster 1.9.9 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=52607

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Vladimir (GreKo author) for winning the tournament.

Thanks to all who followed this event.
It was nice seeing some of you in the broadcast.