111th Amateur Series Division 8

[Graham Banks]

111TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

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 be promoted and the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Dirty Duna 64-bit (new)
Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit (relegated)
The Baron 3.45 64-bit
Arcanum 2.2 64-bit (relegated)
Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
Heimdall 0.4 64-bit (promoted)
Dumb 2.1 64-bit
OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
Clovis III 64-bit
Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
Seawall 20231015 64-bit
JackyChess 24.04 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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

5.5 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
5.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
4.0 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
4.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
3.5 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
3.5 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
3.0 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
3.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
2.5 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
2.0 - Clovis III 64-bit
2.0 - Jackychess 24.04 64-bit
1.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
1.5 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
1.0 - Seawall 20231015 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
8.0 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
8.0 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
7.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
7.5 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
6.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
6.5 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
5.5 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
5.5 - Clovis III 64-bit
5.5 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
4.5 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
4.0 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
3.5 - Jackychess 24.04 64-bit
2.5 - The Baron 3.45 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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

13.5 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
12.0 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
11.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
11.0 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
10.5 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
10.5 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
9.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
9.5 - Clovis III 64-bit
9.0 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
7.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
6.0 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
6.0 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
5.5 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
4.5 - Jackychess 24.04 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
16.5 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
15.5 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
15.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
14.5 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
14.5 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
13.5 - Clovis III 64-bit
12.0 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
10.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
8.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
8.5 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
8.0 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
8.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
6.5 - Jackychess 24.04 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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

21.5 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
20.0 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
19.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
18.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
18.0 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
16.0 - Clovis III 64-bit
14.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
14.0 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
11.5 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
10.5 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
10.0 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
10.0 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
8.0 - Jackychess 24.04 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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

25.5 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
25.0 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
23.5 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
21.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
21.0 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
20.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
19.0 - Clovis III 64-bit
17.5 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
16.0 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
14.0 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
13.5 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
13.5 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
12.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
10.0 - Jackychess 24.04 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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 42

29.0 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
28.5 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
28.5 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
25.0 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
24.0 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
23.0 - Clovis III 64-bit
23.0 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
20.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
17.5 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
17.0 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
16.5 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
16.5 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
14.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
11.0 - Jackychess 24.04 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 8 )

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 be promoted and 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

37.0 - Dirty Duna 64-bit
36.5 - Pingu 4.0.0 64-bit
36.0 - Lynx 1.6.0 64-bit
30.5 - Arcanum 2.2 64-bit
28.5 - Cheese 3.2.1 64-bit
27.0 - Heimdall 0.4 64-bit
26.0 - Clovis III 64-bit
25.0 - OliThink 5.10.5 64-bit
22.5 - Dumb 2.1 64-bit
21.0 - Cheers 0.3.0 64-bit
20.0 - Ares 3.0.3 64-bit
20.0 - Seawall 20231015 64-bit
19.5 - The Baron 3.45 64-bit
14.5 - Jackychess 24.04 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=56986

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Fonzy and Andres (authors of Dirty) for winning this division and gaining automatic promotion for the next series.
It is possible that other engines might promote also.

Thanks to all who took an interest in this tournament. As always, it was nice to see many of you visiting the broadcast.