41st Amateur Series Division 1

on Sat May 18, 2013 12:04 am by · on Sat May 18, 2013 12:04 am by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Participants

Stockfish 3 64-bit
Strelka 5.5 64-bit
Critter 1.6a 64-bit
Sting SF 3 64-bit
Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
Ivanhoe 9.46h 64-bit
RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
Deep Saros 3.3b 64-bit
BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit
Gull R375 64-bit
Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
Hannibal 1.3 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Mon May 20, 2013 12:21 am by · on Mon May 20, 2013 12:21 am by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Standings after Round 6

5.0 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
4.5 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
4.0 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
3.5 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
3.5 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
3.0 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
3.0 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit
3.0 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
2.5 - Gull R375 64-bit
2.5 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
1.0 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
0.5 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Wed May 22, 2013 12:30 am by · on Wed May 22, 2013 12:30 am by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
7.5 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
7.5 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
6.5 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
6.5 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
6.5 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
6.0 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit
5.5 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
5.0 - Gull R375 64-bit
5.0 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
4.5 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
3.5 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Thu May 23, 2013 11:48 pm by · on Thu May 23, 2013 11:48 pm by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Standings after Round 18

12.0 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
11.5 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
10.5 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
9.5 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
9.0 - Gull R375 64-bit
9.0 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
8.5 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit
8.5 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
8.5 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
8.0 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
7.0 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
6.0 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Sun May 26, 2013 3:52 pm by · on Sun May 26, 2013 3:52 pm by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Standings after Round 24

15.0 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
14.5 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
14.5 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
13.0 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
12.5 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit
11.5 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
11.5 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
11.0 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
11.0 - Gull R375 64-bit
11.0 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
9.5 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
9.0 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Tue May 28, 2013 7:55 am by · on Tue May 28, 2013 7:55 am by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Standings after Round 30

19.0 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
18.0 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
17.5 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
17.0 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
15.0 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
14.0 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
14.0 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
13.5 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit
13.5 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
13.0 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
13.0 - Gull R375 64-bit
12.5 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Tue May 28, 2013 10:30 am by · on Tue May 28, 2013 10:30 am by

Alert!!!

Stockfish 3 facing RELEGATION??? eek

on Tue May 28, 2013 11:48 am by · on Tue May 28, 2013 11:48 am by

Won't happen. Stockfish should improve its position.

on Wed May 29, 2013 9:17 am by · on Wed May 29, 2013 9:17 am by

Stockfish has now entered the DANGER ZONE!!!

~~The latest update after round 32 from the CCRL site shows Stockfish now down to a tie for 10th out of 12 engines!!!~~

Edit: Stockfish is now 2nd to LAST!

on Thu May 30, 2013 1:24 pm by · on Thu May 30, 2013 1:24 pm by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Standings after Round 36

22.5 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
22.0 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
21.0 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
20.0 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
18.0 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
17.5 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
16.5 - Gull R375 64-bit
16.0 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
16.0 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
15.5 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
15.5 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit
15.5 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit

This tournament can be followed more closely from the following link, where games will also be available for download after every two rounds:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7026

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.

on Thu May 30, 2013 2:03 pm by · on Thu May 30, 2013 2:03 pm by

Update. Stockfish now DEAD LAST with 7 rounds to go. Could we see the reigning WSCE Champion actually RELEGATED???

Also, IVANHOE now in danger of relegation as well!!!

on Thu May 30, 2013 2:44 pm by · on Thu May 30, 2013 2:44 pm by

Nah - won't happen, but it makes for good drama! lol

on Sat Jun 01, 2013 6:27 pm by · on Sat Jun 01, 2013 6:27 pm by

This is the last update....

Standings after Round 40

25.0 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
23.5 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
23.0 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
22.0 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
20.5 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
18.5 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit
18.5 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
18.5 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
18.5 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
17.5 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
17.5 - Gull R375 64-bit
17.0 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit

on Sun Jun 02, 2013 1:00 am by · on Sun Jun 02, 2013 1:00 am by

41ST AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
WorldClass2012-3.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where possible

Final Standings

27.5 - Strelka 5.5 64-bit
25.5 - Critter 1.6a 64-bit
25.0 - RobboLito 0.21Q 64-bit
24.0 - Bouquet 1.6 64-bit
22.0 - Protector 1.5.0 64-bit
21.5 - BlackMamba 1.4 64-bit
20.5 - DeepSaros 3.3b 64-bit
20.5 - IvanHoe 9.46h 64-bit
20.0 - Stockfish 3 64-bit
19.5 - Sting SF 3 64-bit
19.0 - Hannibal 1.3 64-bit
19.0 - Gull R375 64-bit

The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discussion-board/download/file.php?id=29505

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