Brutal Knockout A (completed)

[Graham Banks]

BRUTAL KNOCKOUT A

Intel i5 Quad
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
ChessOK2012-2.ctg book
40 moves in 25 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
8 game knockout matches (random winner if tied at 4-4)
All engines 64-bit 1CPU where available


Participants

Houdini 3 64-bit
Komodo 5 64-bit
Strelka 5.5 64-bit
Critter 1.6a 64-bit
Rybka 4.1 64-bit
Stockfish 2.3.1 64-bit
Ivanhoe 9.46h 64-bit
Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit
DeepSaros 3.1 64-bit
Bouquet 1.5 64-bit
Sting SF 2 64-bit
Chiron 1.5 64-bit
Naum 4.2 64-bit
Gull II b2 64-bit
Hiarcs 14
Shredder 12 64-bit OA On

[Graham Banks]

Now underway.

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://home.pacific.net.au/~tommyinoz/client.zip
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16002

[Graham Banks]

Round 1 Matches

(7.5-0.5) Houdini 3 64-bit v DeepSaros 3.1 64-bit
(3.0-5.0) Ivanhoe 9.46h 64-bit v Komodo 5 64-bit
(6.0-2.0) Critter 1.6a 64-bit v Sting SF 2 64-bit
(1.5-6.5) Chiron 1.5 64-bit v Strelka 5.5 64-bit
(4.5-3.5) Rybka 4.1 64-bit v Gull II b2 64-bit
(4.0-4.0) Naum 4.2 64-bit v Stockfish 2.3.1 64-bit
(3.0-5.0) Vitruvius 1.11C 64-bit v Hiarcs 14
(2.5-5.5) Shredder 12 64-bit OA On v Bouquet 1.5 64-bit

[Graham Banks]

Quarter Final Matches

(5.0-3.0) Houdini 3 64-bit v Komodo 5 64-bit
(2.5-5.5) Hiarcs 14 v Strelka 5.5 64-bit
(3.5-4.5) Rybka 4.1 64-bit v Critter 1.6a 64-bit
(4.0-4.0) Naum 4.2 64-bit v Bouquet 1.5 64-bit

[Graham Banks]

Semi Final Matches

(4.5-3.5) Critter 1.6a 64-bit v Strelka 5.5 64-bit
(6.0-2.0) Houdini 3 64-bit v Bouquet 1.5 64-bit

[Graham Banks]

The Grand Final

(3.0-5.0) Critter 1.6a 64-bit v Houdini 3 64-bit