Forged By Fire

[Graham Banks]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Participants

Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
Dragon by Komodo 3.3 64-bit
Berserk 13 64-bit
Caissa 1.22 64-bit
Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
Fritz 20 64-bit
Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
Arasan 25.1 64-bit
Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
pawnocchio 1.6.1 64-bit
Pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 6

4.0 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
4.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
4.0 - Fritz 20 64-bit
4.0 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
4.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
4.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
3.0 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
3.0 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
2.5 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
2.0 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
1.0 - pawnocchio 1.6.1 64-bit
0.5 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

8.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
7.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
6.5 - Fritz 20 64-bit
6.5 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
6.5 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
6.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
6.0 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
6.0 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
5.0 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
5.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
3.5 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 18

12.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
10.5 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
10.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
10.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
9.5 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
9.0 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
9.0 - Fritz 20 64-bit
8.5 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
8.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
7.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
7.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
6.0 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 24

15.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
13.5 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
13.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
13.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
12.5 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
12.5 - Fritz 20 64-bit
12.5 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
11.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
10.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
10.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
9.0 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 30

19.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
16.5 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
16.5 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
16.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
16.0 - Fritz 20 64-bit
15.5 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
15.5 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
13.5 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
13.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
12.5 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
11.5 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

22.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
20.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
20.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
19.5 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
19.0 - Fritz 20 64-bit
18.5 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
18.5 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
16.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
16.0 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
16.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
16.0 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
14.0 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16072

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 - 16072
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]

FORGED BY FIRE

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
GBSelect2025.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Final Standings

26.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
25.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
24.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
24.0 - Caissa 1.22 64-bit
23.0 - Fritz 20 64-bit
22.5 - Quanticade Orion 2.0 64-bit
21.5 - Arasan 25.1 64-bit
20.5 - Renegade 1.2.0 64-bit
20.0 - Cinder 0.2.0 64-bit
20.0 - pawnocchio 1.7.0 64-bit
20.0 - Calvin 6.1.0 64-bit
17.5 - pawn 4.0 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded from here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=59417

[Graham Banks]

Congratulations to Mark and Larry (Dragon by Komodo authors) for the tournament victory.
There's still life in the old dog yet.

Thanks to those who took an interest in this tournament.