Super Tournament III Qualifier (after 68 of 76 rounds at 40

[Graham Banks]

Geschrieben von:/Posted by: Graham Banks at 10 September 2004 21:31:08:

Athlon XP2000
256mb hash each (or closest allowed by each program)
3,4,5 piece tablebases
All using Fritz Powerbook tournament book (maximum variety, minimum 5 games for a move to be played, no learning)
40 moves in 40 minutes repeating.
Ponder off
Tournament run under Deep Fritz 8 GUI
The top three finishers aside from CM9000 Judge II and CM 10th Edition (which have already qualified) will progress to the final stage which will be played at 40/120 with the powerbook settings optimised.

STANDINGS (after 68 of 76 rounds)
53.5 - CM9000 Judge II
43.5 - CM 10th Edition (default)
41.0 - List 512
40.5 - SOS 4
40.0 - Gandalf 5.1
39.0 - Pro Deo 1.0
39.0 - Delfi 4.5
38.0 - Thinker 4.6c
36.0 - SmarThink 0.17a
34.0 - Deep Sjeng 1.6
34.0 - Pharaon 2.62
31.0 - Gothmog 1.0b10
30.0 - Anaconda 1.6.2
29.5 - Yace 0.99.87
29.0 - Tao 5.6
27.5 - Little Goliath Revival
26.5 - Fruit 1.5
24.0 - Comet B68
24.0 - Crafty 19.15
20.0 - Slow Chess 2.93a

An updated full crosstable and a download file of all games to date should be up on Kurt’s website sometime soon. http://www.utzingerk.com/banks/st_03_qual.htm
Comments welcome as always.
Graham.