85th Amateur Series Division 3

[Graham Banks]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
Demolito 2021-03-16 64-bit
chess22k 1.14 64-bit
Toga III 0.2 64-bit
Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
Stash 29.0 64-bit
ChessBrainVB 3.74
iCE 4.0 64-bit
Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
Weiss 1.3 64-bit
Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 6

4.0 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
4.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
4.0 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
3.5 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
3.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
3.0 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
3.0 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
3.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
2.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
2.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
2.0 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
1.5 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
7.5 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
6.5 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
6.5 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
6.0 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
6.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
5.5 - iCE 4.0 64-bit
5.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
5.5 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
5.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
5.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
4.5 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

12.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
10.5 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
10.0 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
9.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
9.0 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
9.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
9.0 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
9.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
8.0 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
8.0 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
8.0 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
6.5 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

15.5 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
13.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
13.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
13.0 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
12.5 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
12.5 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
12.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
11.5 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
11.0 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
11.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
9.5 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
8.5 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

19.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
16.5 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
16.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
16.0 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
15.5 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
15.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
15.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
14.5 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
13.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
13.5 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
13.0 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
12.0 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 36

22.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
20.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
19.0 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
18.5 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
18.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
18.5 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
17.5 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
17.0 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
17.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
16.5 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
16.5 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
15.0 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 42

25.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
24.0 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
22.0 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
21.5 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
21.5 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
21.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
20.5 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
20.5 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
20.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
19.5 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
19.0 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
17.0 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


Games and standings will be available after every six rounds from the following link:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... =7&t=12858

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 - 16001

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]

85TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
JDSelect2019.cgb book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 64-bit 1CPU (where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will gain automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

26.0 - Combusken 1.4.0 64-bit
24.5 - Demolito 2021-03-19 64-bit
23.5 - Koivisto 4.0 64-bit
23.0 - Weiss 1.3 64-bit
22.5 - Stash 29.0 64-bit
21.5 - Toga III 0.2 64-bit
21.5 - Bagatur 2.2a 64-bit
21.0 - ChessBrainVB 3.74
21.0 - chess22k 1.14 64-bit
21.0 - Seer 1.2.1 64-bit
20.5 - Vajolet2 2.8 64-bit
18.0 - iCE 4.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=48150

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Marcin (Combusken author) for taking top spot and gaining promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who took an interest, either by following progress or visiting the broadcast.