Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU
Updated versions will only be introduced before the completion of the first cycle.
The winner will gain automatic promotion into Division 1 for the following series. The second placed engine will play a ten game match against the second bottom engine from Division 1 with the winner possibly playing in Division 1 in the following series. The bottom engine will be automatically relegated into Division 3 for the following series. The second bottom engine will play a ten game match against the second top engine from Division 3 with the winner possibly playing in Division 2 for the following series.
Intel Q6600 Quad Core
ChessGUI
128mb hash each
3-4-5 piece tablebases
Ponder off
HS-Large Remis book (limited to 12 moves)
40 moves in 32 minutes repeating (adapted for the CCRL)
4 cycles 44 rounds
All engines 32-bit 1CPU
The winner will gain automatic promotion into Division 1 for the following series. The second placed engine will play a ten game match against the second bottom engine from Division 1 with the winner possibly playing in Division 1 in the following series. The bottom engine will be automatically relegated into Division 3 for the following series. The second bottom engine will play a ten game match against the second top engine from Division 3 with the winner possibly playing in Division 2 for the following series.