August Ambush II

[Graham Banks]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Participants

Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
Caissa 1.23 64-bit
Berserk 13 64-bit
Clover 9.0 64-bit
Halogen 15 64-bit
Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
Leorik 3.1 64-bit
Illumina 3.0 64-bit
Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
Stallion (latest) 64-bit
Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 6

4.5 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
4.5 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
4.5 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
4.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
4.0 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
4.0 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
4.0 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
3.5 - Halogen 15 64-bit
2.5 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
2.0 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
2.0 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
1.5 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
0.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
0.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 12

8.5 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
8.5 - Halogen 15 64-bit
8.0 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
8.0 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
8.0 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
8.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
7.5 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
7.5 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
4.5 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
4.0 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
4.0 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
4.0 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
2.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
1.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 18

13.0 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
13.0 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
13.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
12.0 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
12.0 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
11.5 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
11.0 - Halogen 15 64-bit
10.5 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
6.0 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
6.0 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
5.5 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
5.5 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
4.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
2.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 24

17.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
17.0 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
17.0 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
15.5 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
15.5 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
15.5 - Halogen 15 64-bit
15.0 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
14.5 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
9.0 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
8.5 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
6.5 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
6.5 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
6.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
3.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 30

21.5 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
21.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
21.0 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
20.0 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
19.5 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
19.5 - Halogen 15 64-bit
19.0 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
19.0 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
11.5 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
9.5 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
8.0 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
7.5 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
7.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
5.0 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 36

26.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
25.5 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
24.5 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
24.0 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
23.5 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
23.5 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
23.0 - Halogen 15 64-bit
22.0 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
13.0 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
12.5 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
11.0 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
9.0 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
7.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
6.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Standings after Round 42

31.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
29.5 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
29.5 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
27.5 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
27.5 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
26.5 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
26.5 - Halogen 15 64-bit
25.5 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
15.0 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
13.5 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
12.5 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
10.5 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
9.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit
9.5 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16073

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 - 16073
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]

AUGUST AMBUSH II

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


Final Standings

37.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
36.5 - Reckless 0.8.0 64-bit
36.0 - Stockfish 17.1 64-bit
33.5 - Uralochka 3.42a 64-bit
33.0 - Caissa 1.23 64-bit
32.5 - Clover 9.0 64-bit
32.5 - Halogen 15 64-bit
31.0 - Heimdall 1.4.1 64-bit
18.5 - Leorik 3.1 64-bit
17.0 - Illumina 3.0 64-bit
15.5 - Lambergar 1.2 64-bit
15.0 - Stallion GB Edition 64-bit
13.0 - Lunar 0.3.0 64-bit
12.5 - Quirky 2.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=60380

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Jay (Berserk author) for winning ahead of both Stockfish and Reckless.

Thanks to all who followed the tournament. It was quite a popular one.