107th Amateur Series Division 1

[Graham Banks]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
Berserk 12 64-bit
Caissa 1.17 64-bit
Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
RubiChess 20241112 64-bit
Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
Clover 6.1 64-bit
CS Tal 2.0 64-bit
Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit (promoted)
Rofchade 3.1 64-bit
Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit
Rebel EAS 64-bit (promoted)
Igel 3.5.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

3.5 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
3.5 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
3.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
3.0 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
3.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
3.0 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
3.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
3.0 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
3.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
3.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
3.0 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
2.5 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit
2.0 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

7.0 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
6.5 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
6.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
6.5 - Berserk 12 64-bit
6.5 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
6.0 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
6.0 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
6.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
6.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
5.5 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
5.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
5.0 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit
5.0 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

10.5 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
10.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
9.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
9.5 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
9.5 - Berserk 12 64-bit
9.5 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
9.0 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
9.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
9.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
8.5 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
8.5 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit
8.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
7.5 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

13.5 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
13.5 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
13.0 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
13.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
13.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
12.5 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
12.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
12.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
12.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
11.0 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
11.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
11.0 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

17.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
16.5 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
16.5 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
16.0 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
16.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
15.5 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
15.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
15.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
14.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
14.0 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
14.0 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
13.5 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit
13.0 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

21.0 - Berserk 12 64-bit
20.5 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
19.5 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
19.5 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
18.5 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
18.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
18.0 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
18.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
17.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
17.0 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
17.0 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
16.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
15.5 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit
15.5 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

24.5 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
24.5 - Berserk 12 64-bit
23.0 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
22.0 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
21.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
21.0 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
21.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
21.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
20.0 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
20.0 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
20.0 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
18.5 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit
18.0 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

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 - 16064

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]

107TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 1)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
2600+8moves.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

31.0 - Stockfish 16.1 64-bit
29.5 - Berserk 12 64-bit
28.0 - RubiChess 20240112 64-bit
27.0 - Caissa 1.17 64-bit
26.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
26.0 - CS Tal 2.00 64-bit
26.0 - Obsidian 11.0 64-bit
25.5 - Igel 3.5.0 64-bit
25.0 - Clover 6.1 64-bit
25.0 - RofChade 3.1 64-bit
24.5 - Alexandria 6.0.0 64-bit
23.5 - Seer 2.8.0 64-bit
23.5 - Viridithas 12.0.0 64-bit
23.0 - Uralochka 3.40a 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://biokirr.com/Chess/CCRL-Forum/do ... p?id=55642

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to the Stockfish team for taking the title yet again.

Thanks to all who took an interest in the tournament.