Op de website van de IEEE staat een interessante slideshow waarin Monty Newborn en Feng-hsiung Hsu in het kort de ontwikkeling van computerschaak en de wijze waarop dit het denken over het brein en programmeren heeft verandert. Kijk hier voor de slide show met commentaar (in het Engels): IEEE Spectrum.
A little bit later then at the end of the last round and after the prize giving ceremony, the results are posted here. The (small) organisation had to clear the playing hall, packing all their cables and other stuff and drive back home. There the diner waited. So now at nearly 23:00 the final results on the website. Rybka is for the fifth consecutive time Open Dutch Computer Chess Champion 2010. Shared second where the programs Spike, Deep Sjeng and…
A little bit later then at the end of the last round and after the prize giving ceremony, the results are posted here. The (small) organisation had to clear the playing hall, packing all their cables and other stuff and drive back home. There the diner waited. So now at nearly 23:00 the final results on the website. Rybka is for the fifth consecutive time Open Dutch Computer Chess Champion 2010. Shared second where the programs Spike, Deep Sjeng…
The last round will start at 16:15. The games up to round 8 are downlaodable from: Dutch Open Computer Championship 2010 With 7.5 out of 8 games, its clear that Rybka will claim its fifth Open Dutch title in a row. First tp finish the game is Rybka. Pairing of round 9 of Open Dutch ComputerChess Championship 2010 Table White – Black …
Round 8 has started. In the mean time the organisation is calculating the results for the programmers prize. After the calculations we see Rookie on top of the programmers prize list. There was a very quick win by Hiarcs over Nightmare. Hiarcs was still in the book and in the post-mortem the calculation said mate in 13. Question: has anybody seen this game before? The games up to round 7 are now in the Dutch Open Computer Championship 2010 file….
Sunday morning at 9:00 the playing hall will be open. At 9:45 round 7 will start. The games up to round 6 can be found in the download section (ONK), or Dutch Open Computer Championship 2010. The round started a little late for some of the programs. Due to a defect cable and a cable that was put with both ends into the hub, some of the programs had troubles to get connected. But now everybody, including organisation…
The last round on Saturday will start as soon as possible. Should have started at 16:15. But the last game of round 5 has just finished. We start this round with the knowledge that Rybka has 5 out of 5. The followers are Spark and Deep Shredder with 1.5 points behind. The big question for the next four rounds is: will any program be strong enough to stop Rybka? We will see.
The fifth round is due to start. Pairings will be up in a moment. Participants know it already, as they sit behind their machines.The games of round 4 are already available in the Dutch Open Computer Championship 2010. In the short member meeting Hans Secelle was choosen into the board of the CSVN. Furthermore Hans van der Zijden is made “Lid van Verdienste” because of his enormous support of computer chess within the CSVN in different ways. The…
Naast het Open Nederlands Computerschaak Toernooi wordt vandaag ook het 21e Gebruikerstoernooi gehouden. Tien deelnemers spelen vandaag met hun bordcomputers een 6 rondien zwitsers toernooi. Foto’s en korte ronde verslagen zullen in dit artikel worden geplaatst. Na 6 ronden spelen zij de prijze uitgereikt. Kijk hieronder voor de programma’s en hun operators, de resultaten en de uitstand.
The fourth round will start at 9:45 on Saturday the 27th. The location will be open at 9:00. 9:45 The round has started, everybody was at the location in time! At the same time the Users Tournament is setting up their computers close to the ODCCC. And we have a cake today, because its the 30th tournament. The games of round 3 will be uploaded as soon as possible (they are now uploaded!! See downloads). Before starting round…
We start approximately at 20:00 with this round. The top programs Rybka and Hiarcs meet each other this round. The complete pairing will be here as soon as possible. At this moment the supporters for The Baron. Including the operator for Dolphin, Tessa. So Bart has only his own program to operate tonight. Although not involved much in Computer Chess at the moment, Jeroen Noomen is already the whole event walking around. See one of the photos that will…
This round has started some later than the expected time. And much later for some programs because of internet problems.The PGN of round one will be uploaded as soon as possible, including the photos of the second round. But keeping the internet usage low by other than the programs is still necessary. Pairing will be added as soon as possible too. Your reporter has to find the chief arbiter for this.
The first round has started. All 20 programs are on the premises. Although this means only their operators as approximately half of the participants are playing remote.