90-minute Engine Matches

[brinan]

Knockout event started with ten engines. Stockfish 2.0.1 has already defeated version 1.9.1 in the first preliminary-round match.

[ernest]

Something must be wrong with the way you are reporting...
Nobody seems to be interested about what's going on!

[brinan]

Knockout event started with ten engines. [...]

Fire 1.31 wins event, beating Saros 2.3gs in final.

Houdini 1.5 knocked out by Saros.

[brinan]

IvanHoe 47 challenges Houdini 1.5 for number one spot.

First game drawn.

Use Silversuite files to provide set openings.

[brinan]

IvanHoe 47 tops ladder after beating Houdini 1.5 by 6.5-5.5.

[brinan]

Deep Rybka 4 moves to third on ladder after finishing 6.5-2.5 ahead of Stockfish 2.0.1.

[brinan]

Fire 1.31 overtakes Critter 0.90 on ladder, finishing 7.5-4.5 ahead.

[brinan]

Ratings updated after 84 games added. Now 840 in total, each with a time control of 90 minutes each side. Principal variation included in game output. 7-Zip file can be downloaded (compressed, but still 5.6MB). Know sample size is small.

Engines with less than 30 games shown separately.

[brinan]

Twenty-four games added (from Ladder Challenges #41 and #42). Total 864.

All games show current ratings, if over 3000.

Principal variation included in game output. 7-Zip file can be downloaded (compressed, but still 5.7MB). Know sample size is still small.

Engines with less than 30 games shown separately.