The Best And The Aspiring

[Graham Banks]

THE BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Participants

Stockfish 18 64-bit
Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
Torch v4d 64-bit
PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
Dragon by Komodo 3.3 64-bit
Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
Halogen 16 64-bit
Caissa 1.25 64-bit
pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
Berserk 13 64-bit
Quanticade Chronos 3.0 64-bit
Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
Raphael 3.3 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 4

3.0 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
2.5 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
2.5 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
2.5 - Torch v4d 64-bit
2.5 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
2.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
2.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
2.0 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
2.0 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
2.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
2.0 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
2.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
1.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
1.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
1.0 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit
1.0 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 8

5.0 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
4.5 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
4.5 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
4.5 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
4.5 - Torch v4d 64-bit
4.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
4.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
4.0 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
4.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
4.0 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
4.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
4.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
4.0 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
3.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
3.0 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
2.5 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 12

7.5 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
7.0 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
7.0 - Torch v4d 64-bit
6.5 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
6.5 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
6.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
6.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
6.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
5.5 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
5.5 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
5.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
5.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
5.0 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
4.5 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 16

10.5 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
9.5 - Torch v4d 64-bit
9.0 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
9.0 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
8.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
8.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
8.0 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
7.5 - Halogen 16 64-bit
7.5 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
7.5 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
7.5 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
7.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
7.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
5.5 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 20

13.0 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
11.5 - Torch v4d 64-bit
11.0 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
11.0 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
10.0 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
10.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
10.0 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
9.5 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
9.5 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
9.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
9.5 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
9.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
9.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
7.5 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 24

15.5 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
15.0 - Torch v4d 64-bit
13.5 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
13.0 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
12.5 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
12.5 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
12.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
11.5 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
11.5 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
11.5 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
11.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
11.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
11.0 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
10.5 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
10.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
9.5 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 28

17.5 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
17.0 - Torch v4d 64-bit
15.5 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
15.0 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
15.0 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
14.5 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
14.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
13.5 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
13.5 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
13.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
13.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
13.0 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
12.5 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
12.0 - Berserk 13 64-bit
11.0 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 32

20.0 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
19.0 - Torch v4d 64-bit
18.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
17.5 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
17.0 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
16.5 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
16.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
16.0 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
15.5 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
15.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
15.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
15.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
15.0 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
14.5 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
13.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
12.0 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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 BEST AND THE ASPIRING

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
AVT8moves50-65.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 60 rounds
All engines 1CPU


Standings after Round 36

22.0 - Stockfish 18 64-bit
21.5 - Torch v4d 64-bit
20.0 - Reckless 0.9.0 64-bit
19.5 - PlentyChess 7.0.0 64-bit
19.0 - pawnocchio 1.9.1 64-bit
18.5 - Obsidian 16.0 64-bit
18.0 - Alexandria 9.0.0 64-bit
18.0 - Viridithas 19.0.1 64-bit
17.5 - Caissa 1.25 64-bit
17.5 - Dragon 3.3 by Komodo 64-bit
17.0 - Halogen 16 64-bit
17.0 - Quanticade Cronus 3.0 64-bit
17.0 - Tarnished 5.0-Hero 64-bit
16.5 - Hobbes 1.0 64-bit
15.5 - Berserk 13 64-bit
13.5 - Raphael 4.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16067

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 - 16067
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/