A Deceptive Embrace

[Graham Banks]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Participants

Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
Jackychess 24.06 64-bit
Yakka 1.1 64-bit
Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit
Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
Puffin 3.0 64-bit
Lux 4.2 64-bit
Cwtch 1.0 64-bit
Colossus 2022a 64-bit
Fridolin 4.0 64-bit
Nawito 22.07 64-bit
Illumina 1.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 6

4.5 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
4.0 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
4.0 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
4.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
4.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
3.5 - Cwtch v1 64-bit
3.5 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
3.0 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
2.0 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit
1.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
1.0 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
1.0 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

8.0 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
8.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
7.5 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
7.0 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
7.0 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
6.5 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
6.0 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
5.5 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
5.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
4.5 - Cwtch v1 64-bit
3.5 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit
3.0 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 18

13.0 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
11.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
10.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
10.0 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
9.5 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
9.5 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
9.5 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
8.5 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
8.0 - Cwtch v1 64-bit
7.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
6.5 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


[Standings after Round 24

17.0 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
13.5 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
13.0 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
13.0 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
12.0 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
12.0 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
12.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
11.0 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
10.5 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit
10.5 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
10.0 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit
9.5 - Cwtch v1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 30

20.0 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
17.0 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
15.5 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
15.5 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
15.0 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
15.0 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
14.5 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit
14.5 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
14.5 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
13.5 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit
13.0 - Cwtch v1 64-bit
12.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

23.5 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
20.5 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
19.5 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
19.5 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
19.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
18.5 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
17.5 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
16.5 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit
16.5 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
16.0 - Cwtch v1 64-bit
15.0 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit
14.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16065

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 - 16065
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]

A DECEPTIVE EMBRACE

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Final Standings

28.5 - JackyChess 24.06 64-bit
24.0 - Nawito 22.07 64-bit
24.0 - Lux 4.2 64-bit
23.0 - Javelin 3.0.0 64-bit
22.5 - Yakka 1.1 64-bit
22.0 - Trinket 3.5.0 64-bit
21.5 - Aramis 1.4.0 64-bit
21.0 - Puffin 3.0 64-bit
20.5 - Colossus 2022a 64-bit
19.5 - Cwtch v1 64-bit
19.0 - Fridolin 4.00 64-bit
18.5 - Illumina 1.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=57127

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Matthias (JackyChess author) for the tournament victory.

Thanks to all who took an interest in the event.

[CJDC]

Thanks once again to you Graham.