Super Tournament III Qualifying stage.

[Graham Banks]

Geschrieben von:/Posted by: Graham Banks at 27. June 2004 00:06:

Athlon 2000
128mb hash each
3,4,5 piece tablebases
All using Fritz Powerbook (maximum variety, minimum 7 games for a move to be played, no learning)
40 moves in 40 minutes repeating.
Ponder off
Tournament run under Fritz GUI

The following 9 programs will already be in the field of 12 to contest Super Tournament III at 40 moves in 120 minutes repeating:
Deep Fritz 8
Shredder 8
Hiarcs 9
Ruffian 2.1.0
Chessmaster 9
Chess Tiger 15
Aristarch 4.50
Deep Junior 8
SmarThink 0.17a

The top 3 programs from the qualifying stage will join the above 9 in Super Tournament III
The programs contesting the qualifying stage (run at 40 moves in 40 minutes repeating) are the bottom 5 finishers from Super Tournament II plus the 13 programs listed below them:
List 512
Deep Sjeng 1.6
El Chinito 3.25
Thinker 4.6b
Crafty 19.13
Slow Chess 2.93
Gothmog 0.4.8
Fruit 1.5
SOS 4
Rebel 12
Gandalf 5.1
Anaconda 1.6.2
Yace 0.99.87
Tao 5.6
Comet B68
Delfi 4.4
Pharaon 2.6.2
Little Goliath Nemesis