116th Amateur Series Division 8

[Graham Banks]

116TH 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

Mida 2.3.1 64-bit (relegated)
Sturddle 2.01 64-bit (relegated)
bitbit 1.3 64-bit (promoted)
Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
Atlas 4.35 64-bit (05-2023) (relegated)
EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
Orion 1.0 64-bit
Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
Kobra 1.2 64-bit
Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
Cheers 1.0.0 64-bit
Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
Roc 2.0.5 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]

116TH 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

5.0 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
4.5 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
4.0 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
4.0 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
3.5 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
3.5 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
3.0 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
3.0 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
3.0 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
2.5 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
2.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
1.5 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
1.5 - Cheers 1.0.0 64-bit
1.0 - Jackal 1.2.0 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]

116TH 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

8.5 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
7.5 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
7.0 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
7.0 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
7.0 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
7.0 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
6.5 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
6.0 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
6.0 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
5.5 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
5.0 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
4.0 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
4.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
3.0 - Cheers 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]

116TH 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

13.0 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
11.0 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
11.0 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
10.0 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
10.0 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
9.5 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
9.5 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
9.5 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
9.0 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
8.0 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
8.0 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
6.5 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
6.5 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
4.5 - Cheers 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]

116TH 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

15.5 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
15.0 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
14.5 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
13.0 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
13.0 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
12.5 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
12.5 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
12.0 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
11.5 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
11.5 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
10.5 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
9.5 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
9.5 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
7.5 - Cheers 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]

116TH 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

19.5 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
19.0 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
16.5 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
15.5 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
15.5 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
15.5 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
15.0 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
15.0 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
14.0 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
13.5 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
12.5 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
12.5 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
9.5 - Cheers 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]

116TH 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

22.0 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
22.0 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
21.5 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
20.0 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
19.0 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
18.5 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
18.0 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
18.0 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
17.5 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
17.5 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
16.0 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
15.5 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
14.5 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
12.0 - Cheers 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]

116TH 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

27.0 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
25.0 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
24.5 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
24.5 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
22.0 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
20.5 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
20.5 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
20.5 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
20.0 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
20.0 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
19.5 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
18.0 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
18.0 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
14.0 - Cheers 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]

116TH 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

34.0 - MIDA 2.3.1 64-bit
29.5 - Sturddle 2.01 64-bit
29.5 - Orion 1.0 64-bit
28.0 - Priessnitz 2.0 64-bit
28.0 - Atlas 4.35 64-bit
27.0 - Roc 2.0.5 64-bit
26.5 - EveAnn 3.0 64-bit
25.5 - Jackal 1.2.0 64-bit
25.5 - bitbit 1.3 64-bit
24.5 - Inanis 1.6.0 64-bit
24.5 - Myrddin 0.92 64-bit
23.5 - Sting SF BlackHole 10 64-bit
22.5 - Kobra 1.2 64-bit
15.5 - Cheers 1.0.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58734

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Giacomo (Mida author) for winning this division and gaining automatic promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest.
The broadcast was very well supported.