Whale Songs

[Graham Banks]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Participants

Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
Quirky 2.0 64-bit
Cadie 2.1 64-bit
Publius 1.0 64-bit
Odonata 1.0 64-bit
Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
Lozza 8.0 64-bit
Prelude Fusion 2.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 6

4.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
4.0 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
3.5 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
3.5 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
3.5 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
3.5 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
3.0 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
2.5 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
2.5 - Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
1.5 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 64-bit
1.5 - Lozza 8.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
7.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
7.0 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
6.5 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
6.5 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
6.5 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
6.5 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
6.0 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
4.5 - Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
4.0 - Lozza 8.0 64-bit
3.5 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 18

12.5 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
11.0 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
11.0 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
10.0 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
9.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
6.0 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 64-bit
6.0 - Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Lozza 8.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 24

16.0 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
15.5 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
13.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
13.0 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
13.0 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
12.5 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
12.5 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
11.0 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
10.5 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
9.0 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Lozza 8.0 64-bit
8.5 - Bread 2.0.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 30

19.0 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
19.0 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
17.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
16.5 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
15.5 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
15.0 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
14.0 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
13.5 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
12.0 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 64-bit
11.5 - Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Lozza 8.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

24.0 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
23.0 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
21.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
19.5 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
19.0 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
18.0 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
16.5 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
16.5 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
16.5 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 64-bit
14.5 - Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
12.5 - Lozza 8.0 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]

WHALE SONGS

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025B.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Final Standings

29.5 - Minke 3.0.0 64-bit
28.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
27.0 - Lambergar 1.3 64-bit
23.0 - Publius 1.0 64-bit
23.0 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
22.0 - Eleanor 2.0 64-bit
20.0 - EveAnn 3.6 64-bit
19.5 - Pounce 3.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Odonata 1.0.0 64-bit
18.5 - Bread 2.0.0 64-bit
17.5 - Prelude Fusion 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Lozza 8.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=60824

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to the Minke author for the tournament victory.

Thanks to all who took an interest in this tournament.