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The Sixteenth Computer Olympiad took place from November 19 to 26, 2011, Tilburg University, Tilburg 1 , The Netherlands in conjunction with the 2nd World Chess Software Championship, the 19th World Computer Chess Championship and the Advances in Computer Games 13 conference.
Contents
Results
Amazons
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P6 |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
US |
Richard J. Lorentz et al. |
5 |
Gold |
|
2 |
NL |
4 |
Silver |
||
3 |
CA |
Martin Müller, Gabriel van Eyck, Jiaxing Song |
3 |
Bronze |
|
4 |
CN |
Andi Zhang |
0 |
Backgammon
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P2 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Palamedes | GR | Nikolaos Papahristou | 2 | Gold |
| 2. | GNU Backgammon | * | Martijn Ruppert (op.) | 1 | Silver |
| 3. | BGBlitz | DE | Frank Berger | 0 | Bronze |
TD Jaap van den Herik congrats Nikolaos Papahristou, framed by Martijn Ruppert and Frank Berger 5
Chinese Chess
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P4 |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Shiga |
TW |
Ming-Cheng Cheng, Shi-Jim Yen, Tsan-Cheng Su (op.) |
4 |
Gold |
2 |
Chimo |
TW |
Wen-Jie Tseng, Wei-Lun Kao, Hung-Hsuan Lin, |
1½ |
Silver |
3 |
HaQiKi D |
NL |
½ |
Bronze |
Chinese Dark Chess
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DarkCraft | TW | Hsuan-Chen Shih | 4½ | Gold |
| 2 | Dark_chesser | TW | Hung-Jui Chang | 4 | Silver |
| 3 | Diablo | TW | Cheng-Wei Chou, Shi-Jim Yen | 3½ | Bronze |
Clobber
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAN | NL | Johan de Koning | 6 | Gold |
| 2 | McJena | DE | Ingo Althöfer, Jörg Sameith | 0 | Silver |
TD Jaap van den Herik congrats Johan de Koning, Ingo Althöfer with Silver for McJena 9
Connect6
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P8 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloudict 11 | CN | Liang Li, Hao Cui, Ruijian Wang, Siran Lin | 7 | Gold |
| 2 | Terra Nova | CN | Bo Chen | 6 | Silver |
| 3 | Phospherus | CN | XuePeng Li | 4 | Bronze |
| 4 | Kavalan | TW | Jung-Kuei Yang, Shi-Jim Yen | 3 | |
| 5 | BITConnect6 | CN | Fan Hao, Xiaowei Hu, Haiying Liu | 0 |
Dots and Boxes
| # | Program | CC | Authors | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Shark | US | William Fraser | Gold |
| 2 | Urchin | CN | Mu Bai, Yuting Zhang | Silver |
Draughts
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P22 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximus | NL | Jan-Jaap van Horssen | 17 | Gold |
| 2 | Sjende Blyn | NL | Jelle Wiersma | 15 | Silver |
| 3 | TDKing | CH | Ton Tillemans | 14 | Bronze |
| 4 | Dam 2.2 | NL | Harm Jetten | 13 | |
| 5 | Tornado | NL | Frank Mesander | 6 | |
| 6 | Dream | FR | Saïd Koudache | 5½ | |
| 7 | Cerberus | NL | Leo Nagels | 4 |
EinStein würfelt nicht!
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P5 |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
NL |
5 |
Gold |
||
2 |
US |
Wesley Turner |
3 |
Silver |
|
3 |
NL |
3 |
Bronze |
||
4 |
DE |
2 |
|||
5 |
DE |
Ingo Althöfer, Jörg Sameith, |
2 |
||
6 |
US |
0 |
Grace and Jan Krabbenbos with Gold for Theo's MeinStein, Silver for Wesley Turner on the right 17
Go
19x19
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P7 |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
JP |
Yoji Ojima, Hideki Kato |
7 |
Gold |
|
2 |
NL |
6 |
Silver |
||
3 |
CZ |
Petr Baudiš |
5 |
Bronze |
|
4 |
DE |
Lars Schaefers |
4 |
||
5 |
CA |
Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, |
3 |
||
6 |
GB |
Frank Karger |
2 |
||
7 |
JP |
Yuki Doi, Kokolo Ikeda, |
1 |
||
8 |
CN |
Song Ting |
0 |
13x13
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P5 |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
JP |
Yoji Ojima, Hideki Kato |
5 |
Gold |
|
2 |
NL |
4 |
Silver |
||
3 |
CZ |
Petr Baudiš |
3 |
Bronze |
|
4 |
CA |
Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, |
2 |
||
5 |
DE |
Lars Schaefers |
1 |
||
6 |
JP |
Yuki Doi, Kokolo Ikeda, |
0 |
9x9
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P12 |
Playoff |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
JP |
Yoji Ojima, Hideki Kato |
10 |
Gold |
||
2 |
CZ |
Petr Baudiš |
9 |
3 |
Silver |
|
3 |
CA |
Markus Enzenberger, Martin Müller, |
9 |
1 |
Bronze |
|
4 |
DE |
Lars Schaefers |
6 |
|||
5 |
GB |
Frank Karger |
5 |
|||
6 |
JP |
Yuki Doi, Kokolo Ikeda, Junichi Hashimoto, Tokishi Matsui et al. |
3 |
|||
7 |
CN |
Song Ting |
0 |
Go (9x9) winners, Hideki Kato, Aja Huang, Petr Baudiš and TD Jaap van den Herik 23
Havannah
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P6 | Playoff | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castro | CA | Timo Ewalds | 6 | Gold | |
| 2 | Lajkonik | PL | Marcin Ciura | 3 | 1 | Silver |
| 3 | Wanderer | US | Richard J. Lorentz | 3 | 0 | Bronze |
Hex
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
P8 |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
CA |
Philip Henderson, Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, |
10 |
Gold |
|
2 |
CA |
Broderick Arneson, Ryan Hayward, Philip Henderson, |
8 |
Silver |
|
3 |
FR |
Fabien Teytaud, Tristan Cazenave, Nicolas Jouandeau |
0 |
Bronze |
Hex medalists: Philip Henderson, Ryan Hayward and Tristan Cazenave, TD Jaap van den Herik right 27
NoGo
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P4 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BobNoGo | FR | Bob Hearn, Martin Müller | 4 | Gold |
| 2 | FxNoGo | CN | Fan Xie | 2 | Silver |
| 3 | Coldmilk | TW | Chou Cheng-Wei, Shi-Jim Yen | 0 | Bronze |
Phantom Go
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P2 | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GoLois | FR | Tristan Cazenave | 2 | Gold |
| 2 | IBITCoolGo | CN | YiFeng Yang, Andi Zhang, YanHui Zhao, YiCheng Zhao | 0 | Silver |
Shogi
| # | Program | CC | Authors | P4 | Playoff | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPS | JP | Tetsuro Tanaka | 3 | 2 | Gold |
| 2 | Bonanza | JP | Kunihito Hoki | 3 | 0 | Silver |
| 3 | Shokidoki | NL | Harm Geert Muller | 0 | Bronze |
Surakarta
# |
Program |
CC |
Authors |
Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
CN |
Mu Bai, Wuyuan Chen, Andi Zhang, |
Gold |
|
2 |
CN |
Bo Chen, XuePeng Li, |
Silver |
Group Photo
Conference, Olympiad and WCCC 2011 participants 32
Tournament Director
- Jaap van den Herik
- I-Chen Wu (Assistant TD)
See also
Publications
- Jaap van den Herik, Aske Plaat, Johanna Hellemons (2012). The 16th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1
Frank Berger (2012). Palamedes wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
Ming-Cheng Cheng, Jr-Chang Chen, Tsan-Cheng Su, Shi-Jim Yen (2012). Shiga wins Chinese Chess Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
Ingo Althöfer (2012). PAN wins Clobber Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
Richard J. Lorentz (2012). Castro wins Havannah Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Jaap van den Herik, Aske Plaat, Johanna Hellemons (2012). The 16th Computer Olympiad (Part 2). ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2
Wesley Turner (2012). Einstein Würfelt Nicht - An Analysis of Endgame Play - 16th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2 » 16th Computer Olympiad
Ryan Hayward (2012). MoHex wins Hex Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2 » 16th Computer Olympiad
- Jaap van den Herik, Aske Plaat, Johanna Hellemons (2012). The 16th Computer Olympiad (Part 3). ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4
Johan de Koning (2012). Invader wins Amazons Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4 » 16th Computer Olympiad
Jaap van den Herik, Johanna Hellemons (2012). Results of other Tournaments. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4
Forum Posts
- 16th Computer Olympiad, Tilburg, the Netherlands : November 18 to November 26, 2011 by Frank Berger, bug-gnubg, August 01, 2011
Re: 16th Computer Olympiad, Tilburg, the Netherlands by Achim Müller, bug-gnubg, August 21, 2011
External Links
- Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)
- Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia
- 16th Computer Olympiad from Wikipedia
- BGBlitz at Tilburg 2011 - Computer Olympiad - Tilburg 2011 by Frank Berger » 16th Computer Olympiad - Backgammon
- "EinStein würfelt nicht" in the Computer Olympiad 2011 by Ingo Althöfer » 16th Computer Olympiad - EWN
- Computer Olympiad 2011 - Clobber by Ingo Althöfer » 16th Computer Olympiad - Clobber
- 16th Computer Olympiad Tilburg | mygofriend.net, November 19, 2011
16th Computer Olympiad Tilburg: 9x9 tournament report | mygofriend.net, November 22, 2011 » 16th Computer Olympiad - Go 9x9
MyGoFriend plays 19x19!! | mygofriend.net, November 23, 2011 » 16th Computer Olympiad - Go
References
16th Computer Olympiad, Amazons - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Backgammon - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
Frank Berger (2012). Palamedes wins Backgammon Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 1↩︎
Image from BGBlitz at Tilburg 2011 - Computer Olympiad - Tilburg 2011 by Frank Berger↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Chinese Chess - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Chinese Dark Chess - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Clobber - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Connect6 - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
GitHub - lang010/cloudict: A game engine for Connect6, using min-max search, alpha-beta pruning, and VCF search↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Dots and Boxes - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Draughts - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, EinStein würfelt nicht! - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
Wesley Turner (2012). Einstein Würfelt Nicht - An Analysis of Endgame Play - 16th Computer Olympiad. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2↩︎
"EinStein würfelt nicht" in the Computer Olympiad 2011 by Ingo Althöfer↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Go - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Go (13x13) - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Go (9x9) - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
Photo by Gerd Isenberg, November 22, 2011↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Havannah - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Hex - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
Ryan Hayward (2012). MoHex wins Hex Tournament. ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2↩︎
Image clipped from ICGA Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 104↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, NoGo - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Phantom Go - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Shogi - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
16th Computer Olympiad, Surakarta - Tilburg 2011 (ICGA Tournaments)↩︎
Photo by Gerd Isenberg↩︎