105th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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

Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit (relegated)
Fire 9.2 64-bit
Minic 3.39 64-bit (relegated)
Booot 7.2 64-bit
Carp 3.0 64-bit
Superultra 1.0 64-bit
Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
Altair 6.0.0 64-bit (promoted)
z5 3.0 64-bit (promoted)
Rice 7.0.0 64-bit
Stormphrax 3.0.0 64-bit (promoted)


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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
4.0 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
3.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
3.5 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
3.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
3.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
3.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
3.0 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
3.0 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
2.5 - z5 3.0 64-bit
2.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
2.0 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
1.5 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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

8.0 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
7.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
7.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
7.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
7.0 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
6.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
6.0 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
5.5 - z5 3.0 64-bit
5.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
5.5 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
5.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
5.0 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
4.5 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
4.0 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
10.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
9.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
9.5 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
9.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
9.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
8.5 - z5 3.0 64-bit
8.5 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
7.5 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
7.5 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
7.0 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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

15.5 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
14.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
13.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
12.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
12.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
12.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
11.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
11.0 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
11.0 - z5 3.0 64-bit
11.0 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
10.5 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
9.5 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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 30

19.0 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
17.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
16.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
16.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
15.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
15.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
15.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
14.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
14.0 - z5 3.0 64-bit
14.0 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
14.0 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
11.5 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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 36

23.0 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
20.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
19.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
18.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
18.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
18.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
17.5 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
17.0 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
17.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
17.0 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
16.5 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
16.0 - z5 3.0 64-bit
14.5 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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 42

26.0 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
23.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
23.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
22.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
21.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
21.5 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
21.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
21.0 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
20.0 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
20.0 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - z5 3.0 64-bit
18.0 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
17.5 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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 48

30.5 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
27.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
26.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
24.5 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
24.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
24.0 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
23.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
23.0 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
22.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
22.5 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
22.0 - z5 3.0 64-bit
22.0 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
19.0 - Rice 7.0.0 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]

105TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2023.cgb book
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.

Final Standings

32.5 - Alexandria 5.1.0 64-bit
29.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
29.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
27.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
27.0 - Booot 7.2 64-bit
26.5 - Velvet 5.3.0 64-bit
25.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
25.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
24.5 - Minic 3.39 64-bit
24.5 - Altair 6.0.0 64-bit
23.0 - z5 3.0 64-bit
23.0 - Superultra 1.0 64-bit
21.0 - Rice 7.0.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=54904