111th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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
Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
Viridithas 14.0.0 64-bit (relegated)
Rofchade 3.1 64-bit
Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
Starzix 5.0 64-bit
Fire 9.3 64-bit
Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
Booot 7.3 64-bit
Equisetum 1.0 64-bit (promoted)


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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 6

3.5 - Equisetum 1.0 64-bit
3.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
3.5 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
3.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
3.0 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
3.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
3.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
3.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
3.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
3.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
2.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
2.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
2.5 - Starzix 5.0 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
7.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
7.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
6.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
6.5 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
6.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
6.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
5.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
5.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
5.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
5.5 - Equisetum 1.0 64-bit
4.5 - RofChade 3.1 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

10.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
10.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
10.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
10.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
9.5 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
9.0 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
9.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
9.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
8.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
8.5 - Equisetum 1.0 64-bit
8.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
8.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
8.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
7.0 - RofChade 3.1 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

13.5 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
13.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
13.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
13.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
12.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
12.5 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
12.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
11.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
11.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
11.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
11.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Equisetum 1.0 64-bit
11.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
10.0 - RofChade 3.1 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
16.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
16.5 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
16.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
16.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
15.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
15.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
15.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
14.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
14.0 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
14.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Equisetum 1.0 64-bit
13.5 - RofChade 3.1 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

20.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
20.0 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
20.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
19.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
19.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
18.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
18.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
18.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
17.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
17.0 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
17.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
16.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
16.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
16.0 - Equisetum 1.0 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 42

23.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
23.5 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
23.0 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
22.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
22.0 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
21.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
21.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
20.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
20.0 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
20.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
20.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
19.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
19.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
18.5 - Equisetum 1.0 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]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
28.5 - Viridithas 14.0.1 64-bit
27.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
27.5 - Velvet 7.3.0 64-bit
26.5 - Starzix 5.0 64-bit
26.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
26.0 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
26.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
25.5 - Fire 9.3 64-bit
25.0 - Stormphrax 5.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
24.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
24.5 - Arasan 24.2.2 64-bit
23.0 - Equisetum 1.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=56861

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to both Ed (Rebel author) and Cosmo (Viridithas author) for sharing top spot in Division 2. It is probable that both engines will be promoted for the next series.

Thanks to everybody who took an interest in the tournament.