99th Amateur Series Division 5

[Graham Banks]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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

Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit (relegated)
Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit (08-2021)
Atlas 4.25 64-bit
Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
Topple 0.8.1 64-bit (08-2021)
Cheng 4.41 64-bit (04-2021)
Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit (promoted)


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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

5.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
4.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
4.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
4.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
3.5 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
3.0 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
2.5 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
2.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
2.5 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
2.0 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit
2.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
1.0 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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

9.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
7.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
7.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
7.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
6.5 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
6.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
6.0 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
5.5 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
5.0 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
5.0 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
4.0 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
3.0 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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

13.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
11.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
10.5 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
10.0 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
9.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
8.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
8.0 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
7.5 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
7.5 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
6.5 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
5.0 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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 24

17.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
14.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
14.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
14.0 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
14.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
13.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
11.0 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
10.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
10.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
9.5 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
9.0 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
8.0 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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

21.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
18.5 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
18.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
18.0 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
16.5 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
16.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
14.5 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
13.5 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
12.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
11.5 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
11.5 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
8.5 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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 36

24.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
24.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
21.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
20.5 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
20.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
19.5 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
17.0 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
16.5 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
15.5 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
14.0 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
13.5 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
10.0 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit


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]

99TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 5)

Intel i7 4770k Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2013-1.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

29.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
28.0 - Atlas 4.25 64-bit
25.5 - Cheng 4.41 64-bit
25.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 4 64-bit
23.5 - Bit-Genie 9.0 64-bit
23.0 - Amoeba 3.4 64-bit
21.0 - Francesca MAD 0.32 64-bit
21.0 - Topple 0.8.1 64-bit
20.0 - Nu-Chess 1.0 64-bit
18.5 - Bagatur 3.7a 64-bit
16.5 - Nalwald 16.0 64-bit
13.0 - tomitankChess 5.1 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=52651

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Vincent (Mr Bob author) for winning this division, and gaining automatic promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest in this event.
It was tremendous seeing many of you in the broadcast.