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24th World Computer Chess Championship 2018,
from July 13 to 19, 2018, Stockholm International Fairs Convention Center 1, Stockholm, Sweden in conjunction with the WCSC 2018 alongside with the IJCAI and ECAI conferences.
Contents
Final Standing
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| # | Program | CC | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | P7 | Play-Off |
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| 1. | Komodo | US | 7b1 | 6w½ | 5b1 | 8w1 | 2b½ | 3w½ | 4b½ | 5 | 2b1 2w½ |
| 2. | GridGinkgo | DE | 8w1 | 3b½ | 7w1 | 5b½ | 1w½ | 4w½ | 6b1 | 5 | 1w0 1b½ |
| 3. | Jonny | DE | 5b½ | 2w½ | 4b½ | 6w½ | 8b½ | 1b½ | 7w1 | 4 | |
| 4. | Chiron | IT | 6w½ | 8b½ | 3w½ | 7b½ | 5w½ | 2b½ | 1w½ | 3½ | |
| 5. | Booot | UA | 3w½ | 7b½ | 1w0 | 2w½ | 4b½ | 6w½ | 8b1 | 3½ | |
| 6. | Shredder | DE | 4b½ | 1b½ | 8w1 | 3b½ | 7w½ | 5b½ | 2w0 | 3½ | |
| 7. | Leela Chess Zero | BE/CH++ | 1w0 | 5w½ | 2b0 | 4w½ | 6b½ | 8w½ | 3b0 | 2 | |
| 8. | The Baron | NL | 2b0 | 4w½ | 6b0 | 1b0 | 3w½ | 7b½ | 5w0 | 1½ |
Participants
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Program |
CC |
Authors |
Operators |
Hardware |
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UA |
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IT |
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DE |
Wolfgang Zugrav (book) |
40x16 core Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 @ 2.4 GHz |
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DE |
108x24 core AMD Opteron @ 2.8 GHz |
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US |
Erdogan Günes (book) |
4x15 core Intel Xeon E7-8890 v2.2 @ 2.8 GHz |
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BE |
Gian-Carlo Pascutto, |
Cyril Guyot (round 1+2) |
8 x Tesla V100 (round 1+2) |
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DE |
36 Intel Xeon @ 3GHz |
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NL |
2x14 core Intel Xeon @ 3.1GHz |
Photos
Blitz
Blitz attracts many spectators, mostly participants from the AI conferences - David Levy happy
Kai Himstedt, Frank Schneider, Wolfgang Zugrav and Timo Haupt of GridGinkgo and SMK of Shredder 4
af Chapman
Some chess programmers sightseeing Stockholm, af Chapman in the background
Johannes Zwanzger, Richard Pijl, Stefan Meyer-Kahlen and Ubaldo Andrea Farina 5
Publications
- Jan Krabbenbos, Jaap van den Herik (2018). WCCC 2018: The 24th World Computer Chess Championship. pdf
- Matjaž Gams (2018). IJCAI 2018 - Chinese Dominance Established. Informatica (Slovenia), Vol. 42, No. 3 » IJCAI 2018
- Jan Krabbenbos, Jaap van den Herik, Guy Haworth (2018). WCCC 2018: The 24th World Computer Chess Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3
- Jan Krabbenbos, Jaap van den Herik, Guy Haworth (2018). WSCC 2018: The World Speed Computer Chess Championship. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3
- Frank Schneider (2018). ICGA chess in Stockholm: A player perspective. ICGA Journal, Vol. 40, No. 3
Forum Posts
- Who entered Leela into WCCC? Bad idea!! by Chris Whittington, LCZero Forum, June 23, 2018
- how will Leela fare at the WCCC? by dannyb, CCC, July 10, 2018
- Lc0 will participate at the WCCC? Wow! by Martin Renneke, LCZero Forum, July 10, 2018
- World Speed Chess Championship, WCSC and WCCC by Mark Lefler, CCC, July 13, 2018
External Links
- Chess Events 2018 Stockholm, Sweden | ICGA
- World Computer Chess Championships 2018 – Tournament schedule
- 2018 Chess Events Participants list
- 2018 Chess Program Descriptions | ICGA
- The 24th ICGA World Championship, ChessBase News, July 13, 2018
- Komodo is World Champion Speed Chess 2018 | ICGA, June 14, 2018
- Komodo is World Computer Chess Champion 2018 | ICGA, June 19, 2018
- Stockholm/Waldkraiburg: "Jetzt bin ich der Gejagte" - Erdogan Günes holt das Triple im Computerschach. | Stockholm by Raphael Weiß, innsalzach24, July 20, 2018 (German)
Ein Waldkraiburger in Stockholm - Erdogan Günes holt das Triple bei der Computerschach-WM, YouTube Video
- Komodo 12 holt Triple bei Computer-WM in Stockholm by André Schulz, ChessBase.de, July 30, 2018 (German)
- The memorable world of chess engines by Harry Schüssler, ChessBase News, September 05, 2018
References
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