104th Amateur Series Division 1

[Graham Banks]

104TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 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.

Participants

Stockfish 16 64-bit
Berserk 12 64-bit
RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
CS Tal 2.0 64-bit
Caissa 1.13.1 64-bit
Rofchade 3.1 64-bit
Rebel EAS 64-bit
Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
Seer 2.7.0 64-bit
Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
Clover 6.0 64-bit
Alexandria 5.0.0 64-bit (promoted)
Arasan 24.0 64-bit (promoted)
Minic 3.39 64-bit (promoted)


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]

104TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 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 6

4.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
4.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
4.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
3.5 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
3.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
3.0 - Caissa 1.13.1 64-bit
3.0 - Arasan 24.0 64-bit
3.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
2.5 - Clover 6.0 64-bit
2.5 - Alexandria 5.0.0 64-bit
2.5 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
2.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
2.0 - Seer 2.7.0 64-bit
2.0 - Minic 3.39 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]

104TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 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 12

7.5 - Berserk 12 64-bit
7.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
7.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
6.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
6.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
6.0 - Arasan 24.0 64-bit
6.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
6.0 - Clover 6.0 64-bit
5.5 - Caissa 1.13.1 64-bit
5.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
5.5 - Alexandria 5.0.0 64-bit
5.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
5.0 - Seer 2.7.0 64-bit
4.5 - Minic 3.39 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]

104TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 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 18

11.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
11.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
10.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
10.0 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
9.5 - Arasan 24.0 64-bit
9.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
9.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
8.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
8.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
8.5 - Clover 6.0 64-bit
8.0 - Seer 2.7.0 64-bit
8.0 - Caissa 1.13.1 64-bit
8.0 - Alexandria 5.0.0 64-bit
7.0 - Minic 3.39 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]

104TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 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 24

16.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
14.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
13.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
13.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
12.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
12.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
12.0 - Caissa 1.13.1 64-bit
11.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
11.5 - Arasan 24.0 64-bit
11.0 - Seer 2.7.0 64-bit
11.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
11.0 - Clover 6.0 64-bit
9.5 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
9.5 - Alexandria 5.0.0 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]

104TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book (restricted to 8 moves depth)
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 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 28

19.5 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
17.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
17.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
16.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
15.5 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
15.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
15.0 - Caissa 1.13.1 64-bit
14.5 - Koivisto 9.0 64-bit
14.5 - Arasan 24.0 64-bit
14.0 - Seer 2.7.0 64-bit
14.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
13.5 - Clover 6.0 64-bit
12.0 - Alexandria 5.0.0 64-bit
11.5 - Minic 3.39 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/

[Chessqueen]

Are you running an Amateur Division with some of these weak Engines in the range of 1600 thru 1560, If so what Division is that ?

615 Philemon C 1599 +21 −21 47.3% +20.0 27.5% 810
52.3%
616‑617 Chancellor 1.0 1598 +23 −23 48.0% +13.1 20.4% 691
49.6%
616‑617 Minnow 64-bit 1598 +18 −19 48.5% +7.8 14.0% 1160
56.9%
618 VanillaChess 2.6g 64-bit 1596 +17 −17 52.9% −23.0 19.1% 1405
67.6%
619 Cicada 0.1 64-bit 1590 +19 −19 52.3% −19.5 19.1% 1086
59.9%
620 Dreamer 0.3.0 64-bit 1587 +20 −20 50.3% −3.3 14.1% 1021
68.2%
621 Needle 0.531 1581 +18 −18 50.8% −6.9 31.7% 1067
51.5%
622‑623 Rainman 0.7.5 1580 +20 −20 46.5% +27.2 20.5% 922
49.0%
622‑623 Violet 4.0 64-bit 1580 +22 −22 49.7% +0.0 17.4% 815
77.5%
624 Hokus-Pokus 0.6.3 1567 +27 −27 46.9% +20.3 17.3% 549
62.3%
625 Zagreus 2.2.0 64-bit 1562 +20 −20 41.8% +62.9 16.0% 954
54.4%
626 Clownfish 0.1 1560 +19 −19 47.6% +17.5 20.3% 996
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[Graham Banks]

I only use engines for which the latest version is no older than 2 years.

My divisions are here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... =7&t=16003

[Rebel]

I only use engines for which the latest version is no older than 2 years.

My divisions are here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... =7&t=16003

Great work Graham.

[Graham Banks]

I only use engines for which the latest version is no older than 2 years.

My divisions are here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... =7&t=16003

Great work Graham.

Thanks, Ed.