The Sentinel And The Outcast

[Graham Banks]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Participants

Quirky 1.0 64-bit
Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
Ares 5.45 64-bit
Puffin 5.0 64-bit
Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
Seawall 20240926 64-bit
Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 6

5.0 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
4.5 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
4.5 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
4.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
3.5 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
3.5 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
3.5 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
2.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
2.0 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
2.0 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
1.0 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
0.5 - Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

10.0 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
8.5 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
7.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
7.0 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
7.0 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
7.0 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
5.5 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
4.5 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
4.0 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
3.5 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
2.0 - Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 18

15.5 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
13.0 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
11.0 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
10.0 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
9.5 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
8.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
8.0 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
7.5 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
7.5 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
7.0 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
4.5 - Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 24

20.5 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
17.5 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
14.0 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
13.0 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
12.0 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
11.5 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
11.0 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
10.0 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
10.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
8.5 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
5.5 - Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 30

25.5 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
20.0 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
18.0 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
15.5 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
15.0 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
14.5 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
13.0 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
13.0 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
13.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
12.5 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
11.5 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
8.5 - Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

30.5 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
24.5 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
21.0 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
18.5 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
18.0 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
17.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
16.5 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
16.0 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
15.5 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
12.5 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
9.5 - Dumb 2.3 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]

THE SENTINEL AND THE OUTCAST

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 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Final Standings

35.5 - Tarnished 2.0-Ambition 64-bit
29.0 - Ares 5.45 64-bit
26.0 - Rengar 2.1.1 64-bit
23.5 - Puffin 5.0 64-bit
23.0 - Chessatron 1.3.14159 64-bit
21.0 - Sentinel 2.0 64-bit
20.5 - Quirky 1.0 64-bit
20.5 - PZChessBot 1.0 64-bit
20.0 - Seawall 20250322 64-bit
19.0 - Potential 2.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Shallow Guess 0.4.0 64-bit
11.5 - Dumb 2.3 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=59296

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Anik (Tarnished author) for the convincing tournament victory.

Thanks to everybody who followed this tournament.