119th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Participants

RubiChess 20240817 64-bit (relegated)
Booot 7.4 64-bit
Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
Rebel 16.3 64-bit
Revenge 4.0 64-bit
Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
Astra 5.2 64-bit
Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit (promoted)
Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit (promoted)
Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit (promoted)


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 6

3.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
3.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
3.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
3.0 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
3.0 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
3.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
3.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
3.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
3.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
3.0 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
3.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
3.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
2.5 - Astra 5.2 64-bit
2.0 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 12

7.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
6.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
6.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
6.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
6.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
6.5 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
6.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
6.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
6.0 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
5.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit
5.0 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 18

10.0 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
9.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
9.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
9.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
9.5 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
9.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
9.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
9.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
9.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
8.5 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
8.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
8.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
8.5 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit
8.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 24

13.0 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
13.0 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
13.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
12.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
12.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
12.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
12.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
12.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
12.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
11.5 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
11.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit
11.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 30

16.0 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
15.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
15.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
15.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
15.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
15.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
15.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
15.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
15.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
14.5 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
14.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
14.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
14.0 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit
14.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 36

19.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
19.0 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
18.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
18.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
18.5 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
18.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
18.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
18.0 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
17.5 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
17.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
17.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
17.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
17.0 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit
17.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Standings after Round 42

23.0 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
22.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
22.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
21.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
21.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
21.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
21.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
21.0 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
20.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
20.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
20.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
20.0 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
20.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit
20.0 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

Alternatively, 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 - 16072
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]

119TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU

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

Final Standings

28.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
28.0 - RubiChess 20240817 64-bit
27.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
27.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
27.0 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
25.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
25.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
25.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
25.5 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
25.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
25.0 - Astra 5.2 64-bit
25.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
24.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
24.5 - Calvin 6.1.1 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=59695

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to both Li (Spaghet author) and Andreas (Rubichess author) for sharing top spot.
Both engines will likely be promoted into Division 1 next season.

Thanks to all who took an interest, and apologies for the very high draw percentage.