103rd Amateur Series Division 3

[Graham Banks]

103RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
LowDraw1000.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
6 cycles 66 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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 60

43.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
33.5 - Texel 1.10 64-bit
33.0 - Marvin 6.2.0 64-bit
32.5 - Rice 7.0.0 64-bit
31.5 - Stormphrax 2.0.0 64-bit
31.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit
30.5 - Smallbrain 7.0 64-bit
27.0 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
27.0 - Avalanche 2.0.0 64-bit
25.5 - Tucano 11.00 64-bit
23.5 - StockDory Starfish 0.1 64-bit
21.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16069

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 - 16069

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]

103RD AMATEUR SERIES (Division 3)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
LowDraw1000.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
6 cycles 66 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

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

48.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
37.0 - Texel 1.10 64-bit
36.0 - Rice 7.0.0 64-bit
36.0 - Marvin 6.2.0 64-bit
34.5 - Stormphrax 2.0.0 64-bit
34.0 - Smallbrain 7.0 64-bit
34.0 - Halogen 11 64-bit
30.0 - Avalanche 2.0.0 64-bit
29.0 - Devre 4.0 64-bit
27.5 - Tucano 11.00 64-bit
26.5 - StockDory Starfish 0.1 64-bit
23.5 - Weiss 2.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=54267

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Andrea (Carp author) for the convincing tournament victory.
Carp will obviously be playing in a higher division in the next series - not sure which one yet.

Thanks to all who followed this event.
It was really heartening seeing so many in the live broadcast.