The Sorceress

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The Sorceress

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THE SORCERESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 18 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)


Participants

KnightX 2.1b 64-bit
FrankWalter 2.4.0 64-bit
CyberPagno 3.0 64-bit
Delphil 3.2 64-bit
MadChess 2.2 64-bit
RookieMonster 1.7.2 64-bit
Trace 1.37a
Bruja 1.9.1 64-bit
Lozza 1.18 64-bit
Raven 0.90 64-bit

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Re: The Sorceress

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Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12128

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 - 16002

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Sorceress

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THE SORCERESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 18 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)


Standings after Round 6

5.5 - KnightX 2.1b 64-bit
4.5 - FrankWalter 2.4.0 64-bit
4.5 - MadChess 2.2 64-bit
3.5 - Trace 1.37a
3.0 - Lozza 1.18 64-bit
2.5 - RookieMonster 1.7.2 64-bit
2.5 - Raven 0.90 64-bit
1.5 - Delphil 3.2 64-bit
1.5 - Bruja 1.9.1 64-bit
1.0 - CyberPagno 3.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12128

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 - 16002

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Sorceress

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THE SORCERESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 18 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)


Standings after Round 12

8.5 - KnightX 2.1b 64-bit
7.5 - Lozza 1.18 64-bit
7.5 - FrankWalter 2.4.0 64-bit
6.5 - RookieMonster 1.7.2 64-bit
6.0 - MadChess 2.2 64-bit
6.0 - Trace 1.37a
5.5 - CyberPagno 3.0 64-bit
5.0 - Raven 0.90 64-bit
4.0 - Bruja 1.9.1 64-bit
3.5 - Delphil 3.2 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12128

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 - 16002

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/
gbanksnz at gmail.com
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Re: The Sorceress

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I always had some good memories playing original chess engines
"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken." (Dune - 1984)

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Re: The Sorceress

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THE SORCERESS

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
2 cycles 18 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where possible)


Final Standings

11.5 - FrankWalter 2.4.0 64-bit
11.0 - KnightX 2.1b 64-bit
11.0 - CyberPagno 3.0 64-bit
11.0 - RookieMonster 1.7.2 64-bit
10.0 - Lozza 1.18 64-bit
9.5 - Trace 1.37a
8.0 - Raven 0.90 64-bit
7.0 - MadChess 2.2 64-bit
6.0 - Delphil 3.2 64-bit
5.0 - Bruja 1.9.1 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=46584
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Re: The Sorceress

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Congratulations to Laurens (FrankWalter author) for taking top spot. :)

Thanks to all who took an interest in the tournament.
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