116th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

Booot 7.4 64-bit (promoted)
Titan 1.1.0 64-bit (relegated)
Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
CS Tal 2.0 EAS 64-bit (06-2023)
Rebel 16.3 64-bit
Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
Revenge 4.0 64-bit
Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
Rofchade 3.1 64-bit
Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit (promoted)
Arasan 25.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

4.0 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
3.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
3.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
3.0 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
3.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
3.0 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit
3.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
3.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
3.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
3.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
2.5 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
2.5 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
2.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
2.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

7.5 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
6.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
6.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
6.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
6.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
6.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
6.0 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
6.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
6.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
6.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
5.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
5.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
5.0 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
9.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
9.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
9.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
9.0 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
9.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
9.0 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
9.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
9.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
9.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
8.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
8.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
8.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
8.0 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
13.0 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
12.5 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
12.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
12.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
12.5 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
12.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
12.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
11.5 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
11.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
11.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
11.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
11.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
10.5 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
16.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
16.0 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
16.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
15.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
15.5 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
15.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
15.0 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
14.5 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
14.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
14.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
14.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
14.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
13.0 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

19.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
19.0 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
19.0 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
19.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
18.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
18.0 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
18.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
18.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
18.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
17.5 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
17.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
17.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
16.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
16.0 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit

Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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

22.5 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
22.0 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
22.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
21.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
21.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
21.0 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
21.0 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
21.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
21.0 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
20.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
20.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
20.5 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
20.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
19.0 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064
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]

116TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2024.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 - Rebel 16.3 64-bit
27.0 - Revenge 4.0 64-bit
26.5 - Spaghet BologNNese 1.0 64-bit
26.5 - Titan 1.1.0 64-bit
26.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
26.5 - Igel 3.6.0 64-bit
26.5 - Uralochka 3.41a 64-bit
26.5 - Clarity 7.2.0 64-bit
26.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
25.5 - Booot 7.4 64-bit
25.5 - Velvet 8.1.1 64-bit
24.5 - Arasan 25.0 64-bit
24.5 - Peacekeeper 3.01 64-bit
24.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=58599

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Ed (Rebel author) for winning Division 2 and gaining automatic promotion to Division 1 for the next series.

Thanks to all who followed this tournament.