110th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Rebel 16.3 64-bit(relegated)
Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit (promoted)
Rofchade 3.1 64-bit
Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
Igel 3.5.0 64-bit (relegated)
Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
Starzix 5.0 64-bit
Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit (promoted)
Fire 9.3 64-bit
Motor 0.6.0 64-bit (promoted)
Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
Booot 7.3 64-bit
Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

7.5 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
7.5 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
7.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
7.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
6.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
6.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
6.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
6.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
5.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
5.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
5.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
5.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
3.5 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

11.0 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
10.5 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
10.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
10.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
9.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
9.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
9.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
9.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
8.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
8.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
8.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
8.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
6.0 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

14.0 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
13.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
13.5 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
13.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
13.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
12.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
12.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
12.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
11.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
11.0 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
10.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
9.0 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

17.0 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
17.0 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
16.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
16.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
16.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
16.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
16.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
16.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
15.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
14.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
14.0 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
13.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
11.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
11.0 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 36

20.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
20.0 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
20.0 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
19.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
19.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
19.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
18.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
18.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
18.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
17.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
17.0 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
13.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
12.5 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 40

23.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
23.0 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
23.0 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
22.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
22.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
22.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
21.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
21.5 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
21.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
21.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
20.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
20.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
16.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
15.5 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16068

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 - 16068
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]

110TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
IM_4mvs.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

28.5 - Motor 0.6.0 64-bit
28.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
27.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
27.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
27.5 - Peacekeeper 3.00 64-bit
27.5 - Clarity 7.1.0 64-bit
27.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
26.5 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
26.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
26.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
25.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
25.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
21.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
19.0 - Akimbo 1.0.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=56536

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Martin (Motor author) for winning a very tough Division 2 and gaining automatic promotion for the next series. Off to play with the big boys!

Thanks to all who took an interest in this tournament.
As usual, I was pleased to see many of the engine authors plus others visiting the broadcast.