124th Amateur Series Division 8

[Graham Banks]

124TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT2026d.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
6 cycles 78 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will be promoted and the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 60

37.5 - Malika HCE 1.0 64-bit
36.5 - Catalyst 3.0.0 64-bit
35.0 - Vajolet2 3.1 64-bit
34.0 - EveAnn 4.0 64-bit
32.5 - Strong Malt 1.0 64-bit
30.5 - Monolith 3 64-bit
29.0 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
28.5 - Princhess 0.21.0 64-bit
28.5 - Isa 4.5 64-bit
27.0 - Dog 4.10.2 64-bit
26.5 - Yakka 1.5 64-bit
26.0 - Kobra 2.1 64-bit
24.5 - Tornado 9.0 64-bit
24.0 - Senpai 3.0.2 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16070

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 - 16070
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]

124TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT2026d.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
6 cycles 78 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will be promoted and the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 66

41.0 - Malika HCE 1.0 64-bit
39.5 - Vajolet2 3.1 64-bit
39.0 - Catalyst 3.0.0 64-bit
36.5 - EveAnn 4.0 64-bit
35.0 - Strong Malt 1.0 64-bit
33.5 - Monolith 3 64-bit
33.0 - Isa 4.5 64-bit
31.5 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
31.0 - Princhess 0.21.0 64-bit
30.0 - Dog 4.10.2 64-bit
29.5 - Kobra 2.1 64-bit
29.0 - Yakka 1.5 64-bit
27.5 - Senpai 3.0.2 64-bit
26.0 - Tornado 9.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16070

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 - 16070
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]

124TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT2026d.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
6 cycles 78 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will be promoted and the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 72

45.5 - Malika HCE 1.0 64-bit
43.0 - Vajolet2 3.1 64-bit
42.5 - Catalyst 3.0.0 64-bit
38.5 - EveAnn 4.0 64-bit
38.0 - Strong Malt 1.0 64-bit
37.0 - Isa 4.5 64-bit
36.0 - Monolith 3 64-bit
34.0 - Dog 4.10.2 64-bit
33.0 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
32.5 - Yakka 1.5 64-bit
32.5 - Kobra 2.1 64-bit
32.0 - Princhess 0.21.0 64-bit
30.5 - Senpai 3.0.2 64-bit
29.0 - Tornado 9.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16070

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 - 16070
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]

124TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 8 )

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT2026d.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
6 cycles 78 rounds
All engines 1CPU

The top engine will be promoted and the bottom engine will be relegated. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

50.0 - Malika HCE 1.0 64-bit
47.0 - Vajolet2 3.1 64-bit
45.0 - Catalyst 3.0.0 64-bit
41.5 - EveAnn 4.0 64-bit
40.0 - Monolith 3 64-bit
40.0 - Strong Malt 1.0 64-bit
39.5 - Isa 4.5 64-bit
37.0 - Dog 4.10.2 64-bit
35.5 - Yakka 1.5 64-bit
35.5 - Kobra 2.1 64-bit
35.5 - Cadie 2.1 64-bit
34.0 - Princhess 0.21.0 64-bit
33.0 - Senpai 3.0.2 64-bit
32.5 - Tornado 9.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=62325

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Fauzi (Malika author) for winning this division and gaining automatic promotion for the next series.

Thanks to all who either took an interest in or followed this tournament.