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STARTS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 11TH @ 18:00 GMT
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NB: Don't pay too much attention to their built-in computer analysis since it's running multi pv which slows it down considerably.
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Participants:
N Engine Pts SB Gl Pa Gn Ph De Na
1 Glass 1.6 0.0 0.00 -- -- -- -- --
1 Pawny 0.2.1 0.0 0.00 -- -- -- -- --
1 Gnu 5.07.170.5b 0.0 0.00 -- -- -- -- --
1 Philou 3.5 0.0 0.00 -- -- -- -- --
1 Delphil 2.6b 0.0 0.00 -- -- -- -- --
1 Naraku 1.31 0.0 0.00 -- -- -- -- --
Info:
CPU: Intel Core i7 980x @ 4272 MHz
MB: Asus Rampage III Gene
RAM: 12 GB Corsair
OS: Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
Threads: Up to 6 per engine.
Tournament length: 30 games (15 openings + 15 reversed openings).
Openings: Randomly selected from the TCEC main opening PGN consisting of 9106 openings.
All openings are fixed to 10 moves and analyzed by a top engine for approximately 24 seconds.
Time Control:
150 minutes + 30 seconds added per move for the whole game.
Graphical User Interface:
Type: ChessGUI
Resign: +/- 7.50 eval for 5 moves in a row (both engines)
Draw: An eval of +0.04/-0.04 for 5 moves in a row (both engines - only possible at move 30 or later)
If there is a pawn advance, or a capture by any kind, this draw counter will reset
Ponder: Off
Hash: Max 4096 MB per engine
Endgame tablebases: For any engine using these, all 3-4-5 men are available (Nalimov, Gaviota etc.)
Endgame cache: Up to 256 MB
For complete information on the rules and hardware, see the Information page.
Misc:
The F division kicks off season 2. As you may know already,
the winner promotes to division E for season 3, while the
bottom two engines will be out of TCEC for season 3.
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TCEC in the press: http://www.dagbladet.no/2011/02/06/nyheter/sjakk/data_og_teknologi/15335985/