The Elite 2023-2

[Graham Banks]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Participants

Stockfish 16 64-bit
Dragon by Komodo 3.3 64-bit
Torch v1 64-bit
Berserk 12 64-bit
Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
Caissa 1.14.1 64-bit
Chess System Tal 2.00 EAS 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 7

4.5 - Torch v1 64-bit
4.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
4.0 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
3.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
3.5 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
3.5 - Caissa 1.14.1 64-bit
2.5 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
2.5 - RubiChess 20230918 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 14

8.5 - Torch v1 64-bit
8.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
7.5 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
7.0 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
7.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
6.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
6.0 - Caissa 1.14.1 64-bit
5.5 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 21

13.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
12.0 - Torch v1 64-bit
11.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
11.0 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
10.5 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
9.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
9.0 - Caissa 1.14.1 64-bit
8.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 28

17.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
16.0 - Torch v1 64-bit
15.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
14.5 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
13.5 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
12.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
12.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
11.5 - Caissa 1.14.1 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 35

20.5 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
20.5 - Torch v1 64-bit
18.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
18.0 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
17.0 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
16.0 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
15.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
14.5 - Caissa 1.14.1 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 42

24.5 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
24.0 - Torch v1 64-bit
22.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
21.5 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
20.5 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
19.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
18.5 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
17.5 - Caissa 1.14.1 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/

[Chessqueen]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 42

24.5 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
24.0 - Torch v1 64-bit
22.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
21.5 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
20.5 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
19.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
18.5 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
17.5 - Caissa 1.14.1 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/

NOTHING DIFFEENT THAN TAKING THE FIRST TOP 8 ENGINES FROM THIS list ==> https://computerchess.org.uk/ccrl/4040/

1 Stockfish 20230613 64-bit 4CPU 3544 +16 −16 62.7% −69.0 74.4% 1000
89.3%
2 Torch v1 64-bit 4CPU 3531 +14 −14 60.0% −53.6 78.5% 1369
52.3%
3 Dragon by Komodo 3.3 64-bit 4CPU 3530 +16 −16 59.9% −54.9 77.6% 970
94.5%
4 Berserk 12 64-bit 4CPU 3512 +16 −16 56.5% −33.8 81.7% 907
80.1%
5 Ethereal 14.25 64-bit 4CPU 3502 +18 −18 55.5% −29.4 86.0% 738
74.8%
6 RubiChess 20230918 64-bit 4CPU 3494 +16 −16 53.6% −19.9 82.2% 989
79.0%
7 Chess System Tal 2.00 Elo 64-bit 4CPU 3486 +14 −14 53.7% −20.2 83.3% 1290
61.1%
8 Igel 3.5.0 64-bit 4CPU

[Graham Banks]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 49

29.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
28.0 - Torch v1 64-bit
26.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
25.0 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
23.5 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
22.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
21.0 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
21.0 - Caissa 1.14.1 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]

THE ELITE 2023-2

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
10 cycles 70 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

An opening book that is fair, but should produce roughly a 70% draw rate amongst top engines.

Standings after Round 56

33.0 - Stockfish 16 64-bit
32.0 - Torch v1 64-bit
30.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
28.5 - Berserk 12.0 64-bit
27.0 - Ethereal 14.25 64-bit
25.5 - RubiChess 20230918 64-bit
24.5 - CS Tal 2.00 EAS 64-bit
23.5 - Caissa 1.14.1 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/