World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

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Werewolf
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

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Standings after Round 5 in the WCSC

1st =
Chiron, Shredder, Booot, Komodo, Jonny 3/5

6th
Ginkgo 2.5/5

7th
HIARCS 2/5

8th
The Baron 0.5/5

9th
Pauline 0/5

Note: every engine is forced to take one bye which I've not awarded any score for
Paloma
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

Post by Paloma »

The next bye will hit Chiron, Komodo, Shredder and Booot (all 3 Points)
Only Jonny (also 3 P.) has already had a bye.

He can reach tomorrow 4 Points, all other mentioned only max 3 P. (due bye)

So Jonny has a good chance of becoming a Champion. :)
yanquis1972
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

Post by yanquis1972 »

'pauline' is a second bye, though
Jesse Gersenson
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

Post by Jesse Gersenson »

It the official name "World Speed Chess Championship"?

I see Komodo won that event, congratulations Mark!
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

Post by leavenfish »

Late breaking update!

1st =
Stockfish 3.5/5

2nd - 6th
Chiron, Shredder, Booot, Komodo, Jonny 3/5

7th
Ginkgo 2.5/5

8th
HIARCS 2/5

9th
The Baron 0.5/5

10th
Pauline 0/5

8-) Take in the spirit intended...
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

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Jesse Gersenson wrote: Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:25 am It the official name "World Speed Chess Championship"?

I see Komodo won that event, congratulations Mark!
Where can I see the speed chess results?
Sven Schüle (engine author: Jumbo, KnockOut, Surprise)
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Guenther
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

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Sven wrote: Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:26 am
Jesse Gersenson wrote: Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:25 am It the official name "World Speed Chess Championship"?

I see Komodo won that event, congratulations Mark!
Where can I see the speed chess results?
https://icga.org/?page_id=2461
http://icga.org/pairing/wcsc2018/
https://rwbc-chess.de

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Chessqueen + chessica + AlexChess + Eduard + Sylwy
Werewolf
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

Post by Werewolf »

After the 7th round:

1st
Booot
4.5 points

2nd =
Shredder, Jonny, Ginkgo
4 points

5th =
Chiron, Komodo
3.5 points

7th
HIARCS
3 points

8th
The Baron
1.5 points

9th
Pauline
0 points

Two rounds left to play.
Paloma
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

Post by Paloma »

Sven wrote: Sun Jul 15, 2018 11:26 am
Jesse Gersenson wrote: Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:25 am It the official name "World Speed Chess Championship"?

I see Komodo won that event, congratulations Mark!
Where can I see the speed chess results?
Hi Sven,

the link is here: https://icga.org/?page_id=2475
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Re: World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC

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ICGA rules = paralympic games.