Chess Engines Diary Tournament - CEDR 2024

[karakaniec]

SpecTral PB 071124 wins Stong Engines - Nepal Test (2024.11.17-21)
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... gines.html

The test tournament of super-powerful chess engines was very even. Engines: SpecTral PB 071124, Stockfish 20241113, Stockfish 20241113 Ivec, Crystal 8 JA and MagicKnight scored the same number of points. The order was decided by additional points. More results soon on our website.

[karakaniec]

SpecTral PB 071124 wins The Great Chess Engine Tournament (Tests by Jörn Gronemann, 2024.11.16)
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... chess.html

Another great tournament of our chess engines - 2380 games played. The SpecTral PB 071124 engine won - congratulations!
In 2nd place the Yuliana 5.50 engine and in 3rd place the ShashChess 37 engine.
More tests are ongoing, visit our website.
Chess Engines Diary Team

[Anton101]

Great! Thanks...New SpecTral and Dark SisTer next week, with some great changes and a new optimized polybook reading, only in my Telegram channel...

[karakaniec]

Great! Thanks...New SpecTral and Dark SisTer next week, with some great changes and a new optimized polybook reading, only in my Telegram channel...

Ok, if you want us to test them, send the link, e.g. in private

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JigSaw 6.0 wins New Engines Test, by Chess Engines Diary 19.11.2024
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... st-by.html

The tournament featured 36 updated chess engines. JigSaw 6.0 emerged as the winner, with Stockfish 17 finishing second. The third to fifth places went to Stockfish dev-20241113-82b092ca, Brainlearn 30, and CorChess 20241022, respectively. Upcoming test results will be published on our website shortly.

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Quanticade Electra 0.9 wins The Mandalorian Group E-3 League CEDR edition 07/2024
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... orian.html

Promotion to Dragon Ball Group E-2: Quanticade Electra 0.9, Sapling 1-2-1, Vault 0.4.1 JA, Astra 3.4.

Relegation to Slow Horses Group E-4: Rust Chess Engine 0.1.7, AdaChess 4.0, Nectar 0.1.7, Bagatur 5.1c JA *crash .

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TOP Engines Tournament, 19.11.2024
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... 12024.html

Tournament of the latest versions of powerful chess engines. Places 1-2 were shared by the CorChess 20241114 and SF-PRO 18.11.2024. In 3-4 place were the SF PB 131124 and SF-PRO2 18.11.2024. Unfortunately, there were problems starting the Ceres engine. The next tests are ongoing, the results will be on the website soon.

Chess Engines Diary Team

[karakaniec]

Strong Engines Tournament (Tests by Jörn Gronemann, 2024.11.22)
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... -jorn.html

Tournament of the strongest chess engines. Four engines with the same number of points in the lead: Private19sf, Yuliana 5.50, Stockfish 20241113 and SpecTral PB 071124.
The Cool Iris 13.90 engine made a poor debut.
More tests are underway, results will be available on our website soon.
Chess Engines Diary Team

[karakaniec]

https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... dr-19.html
https://chessengines.blogspot.com/2024/ ... dr-19.html

Tournament of fifteen young talents, or new versions of amateur chess engines. The Lizard 11.1 engine won. In 2nd place the Elixir 3.0 JA engine and in 3rd place the Molybdenum 4.1 engine.
More test tournaments are underway, results will be on our website soon.
Chess Engines Diary Team

[Anton101]

Cool Iris is modified for test suites (MPV=5), however, if you are going to play it in tournaments the MultiPV must be set to 1.

Regards;