Matchplay Championship

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Matchplay Championship

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MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

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


Participants

Houdini 3 64-bit
Komodo CCT 64-bit
Stockfish 3 64-bit
Strelka 5.5 64-bit
Critter 1.6a 64-bit
Rybka 4.1 64-bit
Sting SF 3 64-bit
Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit

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Quarter Final Matches

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QUARTER-FINAL MATCHES

Houdini 3 64-bit
Critter 1.6a 64-bit

Rybka 4.1 64-bit
Komodo CCT 64-bit

Stockfish 3 64-bit
Sting SF 3 64-bit

Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit
Strelka 5.5 64-bit


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 - 16053

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.
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Re: Quarter Final Matches

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Houdini 3 64-bit progresses into the final four after a 14.0-10.0 win over Critter 1.6a 64-bit.

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Re: Quarter Final Matches

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Komodo CCT 64-bit overcame a slow start to power away from Rybka 4.1 64-bit, winning by an impressive 15.0-9.0.

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Re: Quarter Final Matches

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Stockfish 3 64-bit was too strong for Sting SF 3 64-bit, winning by 15.5-8.5 to progress into the semi-finals.

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Re: Quarter Final Matches

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Strelka 5.5 64-bit took the final semi-final spot with a tense 13.5-10.5 win over Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit.

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Semi-Final Matches

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SEMI-FINAL MATCHES

Houdini 3 64-bit
Stockfish 3 64-bit 64-bit

Strelka 5.5 64-bit
Komodo CCT 64-bit


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 - 16053

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.
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Re: Semi-Final Matches

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Houdini 3 64-bit has booked a place in the final by edging out Stockfish 3 64-bit by 12.5-11.5.

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Re: Semi-Final Matches

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Komodo CCT 64-bit saw off the tough challenge of Strelka 5.5 64-bit by a score of 13.0-11.0, to secure a spot in the final against Houdini 3 64-bit.

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The Grand Final

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THE GRAND FINAL

Houdini 3 64-bit
Komodo CCT 64-bit


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 - 16053

The tournament is also being broadcast in Playchess.
gbanksnz at gmail.com