Attempted Heist

[Graham Banks]

ATTEMPTED HEIST

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)


Participants

Stash 34.0 64-bit
Weiss 2.0 64-bit
Schooner 2.2 64-bit
Chiron 5 64-bit
Drofa 4.0.0 64-bit
Winter 2.0 64-bit
RukChess 3.0.15 64-bit
Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
Avalanche 1.4.0 64-bit
Houdini 1.5a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16091

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 - 16091

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]

ATTEMPTED HEIST

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)


Standings after Round 9

6.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Stash 34.0 64-bit
5.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit
5.0 - RukChess 3.0.15 64-bit
5.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
4.5 - Chiron 5 64-bit
4.5 - Drofa 4.0.0 64-bit
4.0 - Winter 2.0 64-bit
3.0 - Avalanche 1.4.0 64-bit
2.0 - Houdini 1.5a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16091

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 - 16091

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]

ATTEMPTED HEIST

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)


Standings after Round 18

11.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
10.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit
10.0 - Chiron 5 64-bit
10.0 - Drofa 4.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit
10.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
9.5 - RukChess 3.0.15 64-bit
7.5 - Avalanche 1.4.0 64-bit
6.5 - Winter 2.0 64-bit
5.0 - Houdini 1.5a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16091

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 - 16091

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]

ATTEMPTED HEIST

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)


Standings after Round 27

18.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
15.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit
15.5 - Drofa 4.0.0 64-bit
15.0 - Chiron 5 64-bit
15.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
14.5 - Stash 34.0 64-bit
14.0 - RukChess 3.0.15 64-bit
12.0 - Avalanche 1.4.0 64-bit
9.5 - Winter 2.0 64-bit
6.0 - Houdini 1.5a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
http://tlcv.net/16091

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 - 16091

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]

ATTEMPTED HEIST

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)


Final Standings

23.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
21.0 - Drofa 4.0.0 64-bit
21.0 - Chiron 5 64-bit
19.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit
19.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit
19.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
17.5 - RukChess 3.0.15 64-bit
15.5 - Winter 2.0 64-bit
15.0 - Avalanche 1.4.0 64-bit
9.5 - Houdini 1.5a 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=53596

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Terje (Weiss author) for winning this tournament.

Thanks to all who took an interest.

[carldaman]

ATTEMPTED HEIST

Intel i7-4770k
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
40 moves in 16 minutes repeating
4 cycles 36 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)


Final Standings

23.0 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit
21.0 - Drofa 4.0.0 64-bit
21.0 - Chiron 5 64-bit
19.5 - Schooner 2.2 64-bit
19.0 - Stash 34.0 64-bit
19.0 - Mr Bob 1.2.0 64-bit
17.5 - RukChess 3.0.15 64-bit
15.5 - Winter 2.0 64-bit
15.0 - Avalanche 1.4.0 64-bit
9.5 - Houdini 1.5a 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=53596

Wow, how times have changed! - Houdini 1.5 was once king of the hill in computer chess going back a decade or so. Now it's sunk into total anonymity...