The Bright Side Of The Board (Completed)

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

Participants

Engine Score BrDeHiRySt S-B 1: Bright 0.4a 0.0/0 · 0,00 1: Deep Sjeng WC2008 0.0/0 · 0,00 1: Hiarcs 12.1 0.0/0 · 0,00 1: Rybka v1.0 Beta 0.0/0 · 0,00 1: Stockfish 1.4_ja 0.0/0 · 0,00

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games.

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games .

Rounds 1 and 2

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score Ry Br St De Hi S-B 1: Rybka v1.0 Beta 5.0/8 ·· 01 1= 10 =1 18,75 2: Bright 0.4a 4.0/8 10 ·· 1= 1= 00 16,25 3: Stockfish 1.4_ja 4.0/8 0= 0= ·· == 11 15,00 4: Deep Sjeng WC2008 3.5/8 01 0= == ·· == 14,50 5: Hiarcs 12.1 3.5/8 =0 11 00 == ·· 14,00

(I will attach all the games when tournament finished)

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 3 and 4

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score De St Ry Br Hi S-B 1: Deep Sjeng WC2008 5.0/8 ·· 11 == 00 11 19,50 2: Stockfish 1.4_ja 5.0/8 00 ·· 11 11 10 17,50 3: Rybka v1.0 Beta 4.5/8 == 00 ·· 11 1= 14,75 4: Bright 0.4a 3.0/8 11 00 00 ·· 10 12,50 5: Hiarcs 12.1 2.5/8 00 01 0= 01 ·· 10,25

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 4

1 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 9.5/16 2 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 9.0/16 3 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 8.5/16 4 Bright 0.4a 2877 7.0/16 5 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 6.0/16

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 5 and 6

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score De Hi St Ry Br S-B 1: Deep Sjeng WC2008 6.0/8 ·· =1 =1 10 11 21,00 2: Hiarcs 12.1 4.5/8 =0 ·· == =1 =1 15,00 2: Stockfish 1.4_ja 4.5/8 =0 == ·· == 11 15,00 4: Rybka v1.0 Beta 2.5/8 01 =0 == ·· 00 12,75 5: Bright 0.4a 2.5/8 00 =0 00 11 ·· 7,25

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 6

1 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 14.5/24 2 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 13.5/24 3 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 12.0/24 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 10.5/24 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 9.5/24

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 7 and 8

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score St Ry Br Hi De S-B 1: Stockfish 1.4_ja 6.5/8 ·· 0= 11 11 11 20,25 2: Rybka v1.0 Beta 4.5/8 1= ·· 0= 10 =1 18,00 3: Bright 0.4a 3.5/8 00 1= ·· == 10 12,25 4: Hiarcs 12.1 3.5/8 00 01 == ·· =1 11,00 5: Deep Sjeng WC2008 2.0/8 00 =0 01 =0 ·· 7,50

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 8

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 20.0/32 2 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 16.5/32 263.25 3 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 16.5/32 262.75 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 14.0/32 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 13.0/32

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 9 and 10

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score Hi Br St Ry De S-B 1: Hiarcs 12.1 5.0/8 ·· == =1 10 1= 18,75 2: Bright 0.4a 4.5/8 == ·· 01 =1 == 17,00 3: Stockfish 1.4_ja 4.5/8 =0 10 ·· 01 11 16,00 4: Rybka v1.0 Beta 3.0/8 01 =0 10 ·· 0= 13,25 5: Deep Sjeng WC2008 3.0/8 0= == 00 1= ·· 11,50

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 10

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 24.5/40 2 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 19.5/40 394.50 3 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 19.5/40 391.00 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 19.0/40 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 17.5/40

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 11 and 12

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score Ry Br St Hi De S-B 1: Rybka v1.0 Beta 5.0/8 ·· =1 11 =0 10 19,25 2: Bright 0.4a 4.0/8 =0 ·· 0= 01 11 15,00 3: Stockfish 1.4_ja 4.0/8 00 1= ·· =1 == 14,75 4: Hiarcs 12.1 3.5/8 =1 10 =0 ·· =0 15,25 5: Deep Sjeng WC2008 3.5/8 01 00 == =1 ·· 14,25

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 12

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 28.5/48 2 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 24.5/48 3 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 23.0/48 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 22.5/48 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 21.5/48

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 13 and 14

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score Hi St De Ry Br S-B 1: Hiarcs 12.1 5.5/8 ·· == == 11 =1 19,50 2: Stockfish 1.4_ja 4.5/8 == ·· 1= == == 17,50 3: Deep Sjeng WC2008 4.0/8 == 0= ·· 10 =1 14,75 4: Rybka v1.0 Beta 4.0/8 00 == 01 ·· 11 12,50 5: Bright 0.4a 2.0/8 =0 == =0 00 ·· 9,25

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 14

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 33.0/56 2 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 28.5/56 3 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 28.0/56 4 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 27.0/56 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 23.5/56

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 15 and 16

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score De Br Hi Ry St S-B 1: Deep Sjeng WC2008 5.0/8 ·· 1= == == 1= 18,75 2: Bright 0.4a 4.0/8 0= ·· 11 01 =0 15,75 3: Hiarcs 12.1 4.0/8 == 00 ·· 1= 1= 15,50 4: Rybka v1.0 Beta 3.5/8 == 10 0= ·· 10 14,50 5: Stockfish 1.4_ja 3.5/8 0= =1 0= 01 ·· 14,00

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 16

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 36.5/64 2 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 32.0/64 1026.25 3 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 32.0/64 1024.00 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 32.0/64 1012.75 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 27.5/64

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 17 and 18

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score Ry Br De St Hi S-B 1: Rybka v1.0 Beta 6.0/8 ·· 01 10 11 11 19,50 2: Bright 0.4a 4.5/8 10 ·· == 1= 10 17,00 3: Deep Sjeng WC2008 4.0/8 01 == ·· 01 10 16,00 4: Stockfish 1.4_ja 3.0/8 00 0= 10 ·· 1= 10,00 5: Hiarcs 12.1 2.5/8 00 01 01 0= ·· 10,00

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Standings after Round 18

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 39.5/72 2 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 38.0/72 3 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 36.0/72 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 34.5/72 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 32.0/72

Last two rounds will be exciting!

[Aser Huerga]

The Bright Side Of The Board

Hardware: Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHzDual 1662 MHz with 1.016 MB Memory
Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (Build 2600)
All engines 32 bits 1 CPU
Arena 2.0.1 GUI
128 Hash Tables
3-4-5 EGTBs
Ponder off
Book Balanced-14.abk up to 8 moves (by Mike Scheidl)
40 moves in 5 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL 40/4)

20 rounds, 10 games each round, for a total of 200 games

Rounds 19 and 20

The Bright Side Of The Board Engine Score St Ry Br Hi De S-B 1: Stockfish 1.4_ja 5.5/8 ·· 01 =1 1= =1 19,25 2: Rybka v1.0 Beta 5.0/8 10 ·· =1 10 1= 18,25 3: Bright 0.4a 4.0/8 =0 =0 ·· 1= 1= 13,50 4: Hiarcs 12.1 3.0/8 0= 01 0= ·· == 12,25 5: Deep Sjeng WC2008 2.5/8 =0 0= 0= == ·· 10,25

(I will attach all the games when tournament has finished)

Final Standings

1 Stockfish 1.4_ja 2983 -38 45.0/80 2 Rybka v1.0 Beta 2891 +59 43.0/80 3 Deep Sjeng WC2008 2911 -4 38.5/80 4 Hiarcs 12.1 2926 -32 37.5/80 5 Bright 0.4a 2877 +15 36.0/80

[Graham Banks]

A close finish. The original Rybka is no mug, despite its age.

[Aser Huerga]

Yes Graham, this Saturday, since I am at home, I was paying attention to the games, and it was an interesting and exciting final! In the last game Rybka 1 lost after a great attack from Stockfish to black king.