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Subject: Re: *BfF-Ranking: Fruit, Fritz and Toga ahead * EngineMasters starts tod

Author: Zappa

Date: 17:09:18 12/01/05

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On December 01, 2005 at 05:30:50, CLiebert wrote:

>See here
>http://www.beepworld.de/members39/computerschach2/bff-liste.htm
>
>
>
>And remember:
>Today at 19.30 MEZ the masters tournament on www.schach.de starts (14.30 NYork)!
>Watch the games (for free) - its the biggest and strongest engine competition
>ever played!
>
>
>Prolog:
>
>On Dec. 1 the 5th Online-Masters 2005/2006 begins. It is organized by CSS, the
>german online computerchess magazine (computerschach.de). It will be conducted
>in a special tournament room on the Fritz9 Playchess server (www.schach.de).
>Most participants are using the Fritz interface, which allows engines to play
>automatically online against each other. The tournament will go on until late
>February.  40 participants which were entered by users are competing in 5 groups
>of 8 programs. Level: 60 minutes per game + 15s per move (fisher-clock).
>
>Double round robin, which means that each program will play 14 games in any
>case.  16 programs will qualify for the next round and will play against each
>other, the winners will play the quarter final and so on. The one who gets 2,5
>points first joins the next round, so 3 or 5 games are possible. In case of
>2,5:2,5 both will play 15m15s games, same procedure, “2,5 points” wins  (then
>“first win”).
>Last years winner was Deep Shredder on Quad, Sjeng did it 2003 and Christian
>Goralski with Gandalf6 in 2002. Stefan Kleinert (CM8000) got the title 2001/02.
>
>Will Shredder (new: 9.12!) defend its title? Will the brandnew Deep Gandalf 7
>get it again? Or will Zappa 2.1 on a Quad Machine be unbeatable? What about the
>brandnew Fritz9? Or Loop List? Or Fruit Dev. Version (new)? Or Spike - new too,
>Engine from yesterday!
>A lot of Players are using the very best hardware so the Masters will be the
>strongest and biggest computerchess-tournament ever played. Some brand new
>beta-versions like Deep Gandalf or Zappa will play the very first time in
>public.
>
>In summary over around 600 games will be played until we know who will win the
>Online-Masters. The winner will need more than a bit of luck to win this
>tournament, it has to be a real champion. And there will be a special price for
>the single-cpu-users or free dual engines. These engines will play their own
>(quarter-), semi- and final-games.
>
>Have fun!
>
>Christian L iebert
>
>Games Today:
>
><pre>
>
>Group A.
>
>1     DeepShredder9 ZorChamp Quad 2,4  0.0   0.00
>1     Ktulu 7.5     RSerfling Sp3100   0.0   0.00
>1     Ruffian210    NWerner C2,8       0.0   0.00
>1     Smarthink 1.0 WSchuele A2,7      0.0   0.00
>1     FruitToga1.1  HLanghans A2,083   0.0   0.00
>1     Hiarcs10      Will./Cariss.A2,85 0.0   0.00
>1     Deep Junior 8 K.Richter, 2x2176  0.0   0.00
>1     Deep Fritz8   J.Hartmann X.2x3,6 0.0   0.00
>
>
>    1.Runde :
>
>
>  1:  DeepShredder9            - Ktulu 7.5                    _:_
>  2:  Deep Fritz8              - Ruffian210                   _:_
>  3:  Deep Junior 8            - Smarthink 1.0                _:_
>  4:  Hiarcs10                 - Toga 1.1                     _:_
>
>.
>Group B
>.
>     Deep Zappa 2.1     ErdoGünes X2x2.2   0.0   0.00
>1     Homer ß            UweMöller Bart2400 0.0   0.00
>1     Gandalf 6          W.Eilmes Centr2.0  0.0   0.00
>1     ChessTiger 15      S.Ratzmann xp-2.1  0.0   0.00
>1     ProDeo             TomMentel XP3400   0.0   0.00
>1     Hiarcs 10          V. Göbel Opt2,6    0.0   0.00  delayed !
>1     Fruit 2.2.1        ASchwartmann A2,4  0.0   0.00
>1     Deep Shredder 7.04 LgBauer O2x2,4     0.0   0.00
>
>
>       1.Runde :
>  1:  Deep Zappa 2.1           - Homer ß                      _:_
>  2:  Deep Shredder 7.04       - Gandalf 6                    _:_
>  3:  Fruit 2.2.1              - ChessTiger 15                _:_
>  4:  Hiarcs 10                - ProDeo                       _:_   delayed
>
></pre>

Would you mind calling it "Zappa" and not "Deep Zappa" ?

anthony



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